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 Chemicals and Chemical Products (42.4 per cent);

 Crude Petroleum (26.2 per cent);
 Petroleum Products (24.4 per cent);
 Manufactures of Metal (5.5 per cent); and
 Iron and Steel Products (0.7 per cent).

12. To maintain Malaysia present in the market, two missions
had been planned for 2020 which are National Pavilion at
Project Qatar Exhibition and Export Acceleration Mission
(EAM) on Halal to Qatar.

13. Needless to say that the trade statistics and continuous
engagement are clear indications that there is already
interest for both countries in working together to expand
and deepen our trade relation.
Halal and MIHAS

14. Malaysia is widely acknowledged as the pioneer in the
world's halal industry. Supported by its Islamic Finance
and Halal Food ecosystem, Malaysia has once again been
ranked the number one Islamic economy, according to the
Global Islamic Economy Report (GIEI) 2017/2018
produced by Thomson Reuters, the world-renowned
research company.

15. To further promote Malaysia as Halal hub, Malaysia
International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) is held every
second quarter every year in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Organised under the auspices of the Malaysian
government, MIHAS is hosted by the Ministry of
International Trade and Industry (MITI) and is organised
by the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation
(MATRADE).

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