AEON CONTINUES ‘BERKAT KORBAN’ IN 2022 TO PROVIDE CONVENIENCE FOR THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY

Guys!!! Did you know you can actually perform your ‘korban’ for Eid Adha at AEON!!!

AEON CO. (M) BHD. (AEON) is moving to the third year where it provide facilities to Muslims who want to perform ‘korban’ via "Berkat Korban 2022".

Apparently, AEON introduced the Berkat Korban in 2020 and 2021 where it facilitated Muslims to perform their korban during the Movement Control Order (PKP).

AEON has once again implemented the Berkat Korban program which has received good response from various parties…. 

For Berkat Korban 2022, AEON is collaborating with Yayasan Islam Darul Ehsan (YIDE), Koperasi Kelab Generasi Transformasi Ruminan Malaysia Berhad (Koperasi GTR) and Townfarm.

According to Dr. Kasuma Satria Mat Jadi, Chief Human Resource Officer and Director of Corporate Communications of AEON, “We are very grateful to be able to once again realise the Berkat Korban program this year. On the encouraging response received previously, we feel a responsibility to continue to provide this service to Muslim community. This program will facilitate their affairs where the order of sacrificial meat only needs to be done via phone call or online…”

“AEON is the first shopping mall in Malaysia to introduce such a program. All korban will go through a strict SOP process and Shariah compliant in ensuring that the Muslims who participate can perform the ibadah properly, ”he added.

Berkat Korban 2022 will be implemented across all AEON, AEON BiG and MaxValu outlets.

The Berkat Korban 2022 provides two categories of korban, namely cows and goats. A cow weighing 210kg to 250kg will be divided into seven (7) parts, the price set for one part is RM880. While the price of a goat weighing 28kg to 30kg is RM1,200. This price is the same for those who want to donate their share of the sacrifice to the Asnaf. AEON is targeting 1,000 cows and 200 goats for the program

Ustaz Don Daniyal Don Biyajid was introduced as the icon of Berkat Korban 2022.

Ustaz Don Daniyal said, “I am grateful to be able to work with AEON for the Berkat Korban 2022. Apart from strengthening the brotherhood and friendship of every community and being able to perform ibadah for themselves and be donated to the needy, this effort can help generate economic growth for local farmers. Alhamdulillah, every slaughtering and processing work is also done in a controlled environment to ensure that the slaughter results are shariah compliant, clean and of high quality in line with halal toyyiban. ”

For booking purposes, customers only need to come to Berkat Korban counters at all AEON branches nationwide or can also contact Suebaidah Sidek at 012-759 1816.

The Berkat Korban 2022 initiative is in line with AEON's efforts to champion the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the United Nations as a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, ensure all people enjoy peace and prosperity and provide awareness of every development. must be balanced with social, economic and environmental sustainability.