Pakistan, Aug. 22 -- Pakistan is seeking to identify specific products, sectors and international markets to expand its presence in the growing global halal economy, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said on Friday during a meeting with the Secretary-General of the Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Development (ICCD).

As per a statement, Aurangzeb held a meeting with H.E Shaikh Yousef Hassan Khalawi, Secretary-General, ICCD, to discuss opportunities for economic cooperation, halal markets, Islamic finance and broader private-sector cooperation. He was accompanied by Muhammad Atif Hanif, CEO, Al Baraka Bank Pakistan, and Aalia Jaffar, Director, International Relations of ICCD.

The meeting discussed the growing global halal economy and op...