10th Cotabato City Business Forum

10^th Cotabato City Business Forum

May 23, 2012

Southseas Complex Ballroom

“Exploring Business Opportunities in Halal Food Supply Chain”

PROGRAM

8:00-9:00 AM	Registration
9:00-10:00	Opening Ceremonies National Anthem Invocation Opening Remarks Danda N. Juanday, M.D. MCCCIFI President Message from Mayor Japal “Jojo” Guiani, Jr. Awarding of Certificates of Recognition to Local Businesses
10:00-11:00	Prospect of Growthof the Halal Food Industry Speaker: Dr. Robert R. Malcontento, DVM               City Veterinarian, Office of the Veterinary Services               Cotabato City
11:00-11:20 NN	Open Forum
11:45-12:15	Livestock Production in Maguindanao Speaker:  Dr. Norodin A. Kuit, DVM                Chief, Livestock Division                DAF ARMM
11:45-12:00	Open Forum
12:00-1:00 PM	Lunch and Acknowledgement of Sponsors
1:00-1:20	How to Acquire Halal certification Speaker:  Dr. Norodin A. Kuit, DVM                Member , Muslim Mindanao Certification Board
1:20-1:35	Open Forum
1:35-2:15	The Tampakan Copper-Gold Project: An Unprecedented Opportunity for Sustainable Development in Mindanao. Speaker: Dr. Rolando S. Doria               Superintendent, Regional and Provincial Affairs               Sagittarius Mines, Inc.
2:15-2:45	Opportunity in Halal Organically Grown Livestock/Vegetables in Peri-Urban Setting Speaker: Mr. Andy I Ango               Agriculturist I, Department of Agriculture 12
2:45-3:00	Open Forum
3:00-3:30	Product Packaging & Branding Speaker: Nelly Nita N. Dillera              Provincial Director              DTI-Sultan Kudarat
3:30-3:45	Open Forum
3:45-4:05	Al-Qardasan (Benevolent Loan) Speaker: Representative from Al-Amanah Islamic Bank
4:05-4:20	Open Forum
	Closing Remarks Distribution of Certificates