NEW ZEALAND: – Ayesha Halal Certification Ltd, United World Halal Development (UNWHD) and Trade Not Riba dot Com proudly announces the 1st New Zealand Halal Expo And Halal Economic Forum 2025, a premier one-day international event focused on leveraging the country’s strengths in agriculture, sustainability, tourism and inclusive innovation to drive the global Halal economy forward.
Organized by UNWHD and supported by local stakeholders and international partners, this forum will bring together over 500 participants including global policymakers, business leaders, trade experts, investors, and Halal certification bodies. The event will serve as a strategic platform to explore transformative opportunities across sectors such as Halal-certified food and beverage (F&B), tourism, logistics, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and digital innovation.
New Zealand’s reputation as a leader in sustainable agriculture, tourism, multicultural inclusivity, and high-quality exports positions it as an ideal venue for this global event. The Halal Economic Forum 2025 will catalyze dialogue, foster investment, and facilitate meaningful cross-border partnerships across the OIC, ASEAN, and Asia-Pacific regions.
Key highlights of the forum include:
- Opening Ceremony & Keynote Addresses by New Zealand government representatives, ambassador/consulate general, and industry pioneers.
- Investors Summit & B2B/G2G Networking Sessions focusing on Halal market opportunities and trade expansion.
- Sector-Focused Panels & Workshops covering Halal tourism, certification, compliance, logistics, digital transformation, and innovation in food and health sectors.
- Product Showcase of Halal-certified goods and services by global and local brands.
This event continues the global momentum set by Halal Economic Forum & World Halal Day, celebrated annually on November 1st and initiated by UNWHD. Previous celebrations were held in:
2014 – Singapore,
2015 – India,
2016 – Croatia,
2017 – United Kingdom,
2018 – South Korea,
2019 – Russia,
2020 – Virtual,
2021 – South Africa,
2022 – Tatarstan,
2023 – Indonesia,
2024 – Singapore.
These events have left a lasting economic, cultural, and diplomatic impact across continents, creating a unified voice for Halal awareness, trade promotion, and ethical growth.
New Zealand 2025 aims to solidify the country’s place in the global Halal ecosystem by fostering:
- Enhanced trade connectivity
- New investment pipelines
- Halal-friendly tourism initiatives
- Inclusive job creation and academic collaboration
- Long-term economic resilience through ethical practices
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