SIRIM Berhad & TISTR Co-Hosted the Convention on International Halal Healthcare & Beauty

A keynote speech by Ms. Pechdau Tohmeena, M.D., Advisor to the Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research, and Innovation (MHESI), Thailand, emphasized the integration of Halal standards into international healthcare and beauty markets, showcasing Thailand’s potential as a global leader in these sectors.

The convention featured enriching sessions, including:

🔹 Introduction to Halal Requirements and Training in Healthcare & Beauty Products by Ms. Anijah binti Pangat, Principal Consultant, SIRIM Academy.

🔹 Halal Certification: Challenges and Opportunities by Mr. Khathawut Lohmud, Head of International and Public Relations, Halal Affairs Department, CICOT.

🔹 Panel discussions on Innovation in Halal Healthcare & Beauty and Collaborative Opportunities.

🔹 Introduction to WAITRO by Ms. Pimprapai Supornrat, Senior International Relations Officer, TISTR.

🔹 Navigating GMP Cosmetic Certification by Mr. Mohd Izhar Mohd Zain, Senior Auditor, SIRIM QAS International.

The event drew over 130 participants from government agencies, research and technology organizations, universities, and the private sector, fostering dialogue and collaboration to drive innovation in Halal healthcare and beauty solutions.

The convention underscored the critical role of Halal standards in shaping the global healthcare and beauty industries. By fostering knowledge exchange and collaboration, TISTR and SIRIM Berhad have paved the way for sustainable growth, innovation, and leadership in the Halal market.

WAITRO celebrates this successful collaboration between its active members and looks forward to supporting more initiatives that empower innovation and cross-border partnerships in the region.

The video recording of this event is accessible on FaceBook: https://fb.watch/wENkPgT4Ow/