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The Osaka World Expo 2025 is set to be a transformative event for Malaysian halal businesses, and the Halal Development Corporation (HDC) is at the forefront of this initiative. Running from April 13 to October 13, 2025, this six-month expo offers Malaysian companies a unique platform to showcase their products, forge international partnerships, and reinforce Malaysia’s status as a halal leader.

HDC Chairman Khairul Azwan Harun announced an ambitious goal of attracting over 2,000 halal industry participants to the expo, emphasizing the importance of a strong Malaysian presence. This collective effort will highlight the diversity of Malaysia’s halal offerings, spanning food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and Islamic finance.

The expo will also see significant involvement from key Malaysian government bodies, including the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) and the Ministry of Rural and Regional Development (KKDW). This collaboration underscores a unified strategy to leverage the expo for economic growth and to promote the Malaysian halal brand on a global scale.

Khairul Azwan noted the increasing global demand for Malaysian halal products, which are gaining popularity among both Muslim and non-Muslim consumers. This growing acceptance is a testament to Malaysia’s rigorous halal certification processes and commitment to quality, positioning the country as a trusted source in the competitive global market.

The Osaka World Expo 2025, themed “Designing Future Society for Our Lives,” presents an unparalleled opportunity for Malaysian halal businesses to access a multi-trillion dollar market. The expo will facilitate networking with international buyers and investors, allowing Malaysian companies to secure lucrative deals and partnerships.

Moreover, the event will serve as a platform to attract foreign investment into Malaysia’s halal industrial parks, promoting the country’s robust halal certification system and business-friendly environment. By showcasing these strengths, Malaysian businesses can entice international companies to establish a presence in the halal market.

As the HDC finalizes the selection of participating companies, the focus remains on ensuring that Malaysia is well-represented at this pivotal event. The collaborative efforts of HDC, MITI, and KKDW aim to provide comprehensive support for businesses, maximizing their impact at the expo.

While the Osaka World Expo 2025 is a significant milestone, the HDC’s commitment to the halal industry extends beyond this event. The organization is dedicated to promoting halal awareness, refining standards, and supporting businesses to ensure Malaysia’s continued leadership in the global halal market.

In summary, the Osaka World Expo 2025 is not just an event; it’s a gateway to immense opportunities for Malaysian halal businesses. It’s a chance to showcase excellence, build connections, and solidify Malaysia’s position as a trusted leader in the global halal industry.

Ready to be part of this exciting journey?

Explore the opportunities awaiting you at the Osaka World Expo 2025!

Original Article:

The Halal Times. (2025, April 6). Halal Opportunities at Osaka World Expo 2025 – HDC Urges Participation. The Halal Times.  https://www.halaltimes.com/halal-opportunities-at-osaka-world-expo-2025-hdc-urges-participation/