PAKISTAN HALAL FORUM 2026
Unlocking Pakistan’s Potential in the US$3 Trillion Global Halal Economy.
The 1st Pakistan Halal Forum (PHF 2026) is Pakistan’s premier international platform dedicated to advancing trade, investment, innovation and strategic collaboration across the global Halal value chain.
Pakistan’s Gateway to the US$3 Trillion Global Halal Economy
About Pakistan Halal Forum
ORGANIZERS
Halal Development Council (HDC)
International Halal Certification (IHC)
Endorsed by World Halal Council (WHC)
Organized by the Halal Development Council (HDC) and the International Halal Certification (IHC), endorsed by World Halal Council (WHC), the Forum brings together governments, regulators, certification bodies, investors, manufacturers, exporters, financial institutions, academia and international organizations from over 30 countries.
Supported By
About Pakistan Halal Forum
Organizers & Endorsed By
“Organized by HDC and IHC, endorsed by WHC, the forum connects global leaders, innovators, and industry pioneers from 30+ countries to shape the future of the Halal economy.”
The Global Halal Economy
The global Halal economy exceeds US$3 trillion and includes diverse, fast-growing sectors with significant potential for exports, investment and international partnerships.
Halal Food & Beverages
Agri-Products
Cosmetics & Personal Care
Pharma & Nutraceuticals
Hospitality & Tourism
Modest Fashion
Islamic Finance
Logistics
Media & Related Services
Why Pakistan?
Unlocking Potential in the Global Halal Market
With its strategic location, vast Muslim consumer base, Pakistan is well-positioned to drive Halal trade, attract investment, and connect markets across the region.
Strategic geographic location
Large Muslim population
Abundant agricultural resources
Strong manufacturing capabilities
Islamic finance infrastructure
Competitive workforce
Objectives
Position Pakistan as a global Halal destination.
Increase exports of Halal certified products & services.
Attract foreign investment in Halal industry.
Promote Halal certification and accreditation.
Support SMEs to enter the Halal space.
Encourage Halal innovation & technology.
Facilitate B2B networking for Halal businesses.
Strengthen international cooperation.
CONFERENCE THEME
“Beyond Compliance: The Next Generation of Halal Innovation”
This landmark event will feature keynote speeches, panel discussions and interactive sessions, providing a dynamic platform for knowledge sharing, networking and collaboration.
Keynote Speeches
Panel Discussions
Interactive Sessions
Featured Speakers
Forum Agenda
Who Should Attend
Government Ministries
Regulators
Certification Bodies
Manufacturers & Exporters
Retailers & Logistics
Islamic Banks & Takaful
Universities
Chambers of Commerce
Investors
Consultants
Media
NGOs
International Participation
30+ countries, 200+ VIPs, ministers, ambassadors, consuls general, CEOs, investors, certification bodies, accreditation bodies, buyers, chambers of commerce and international organizations.
Country Participation Map
To be announced
United Kingdom
Ambassadors
CEOs
Investors
Certification Bodies
Buyers
International Organizations
United Kingdom
Indonesia
Malaysia
Morrocco
Saudia Arabia
Canada
Germany
Uganda
Bangladesh
Brazil
United States
Rwanda
China
South Africa
UAE
Republic of Tatarstan, Kazan
Türkiye
Australia
Zimbabwe
Canada
Germany
Uganda
Bangladesh
Brazil
United States
Rwanda
China
South Africa
UAE
Republic of Tatarstan, Kazan
Türkiye
Australia
Zimbabwe
B2B and B2C connectivity platform
Dedicated B2B meetings connecting international buyers with Pakistani exporters across priority Halal sectors.
Food & Beverages
Agri-Products
Hospitality
Ingredients
Personal Care & Cosmetics
Pharma & Nutraceuticals
Packaging
Modest Fashion
Exhibition
Showcase products, capabilities and innovation across the complete Halal value chain.
Halal Food & Beverages
Agri-Products
Cosmetics & Personal Care
Pharma & Nutraceuticals
Hospitality & Tourism
Modest Fashion
Islamic Finance
Logistics
Media & Related Services
Sponsorship Opportunities
International branding, speaking opportunities, exhibition space, VIP networking, media exposure, digital promotion and business matchmaking.
Venue
Pearl Continental Hotel, Karachi, Pakistan
31 October 2026
Karachi, Pakistan
A strategic gateway for regional trade, global connectivity and Halal industry collaboration.
Travel & Visa
Invitation Letters
Visa Guidance
Accommodation
Airport Transfers
Travel Information
Local Logistics
Organizers
Halal Development Council (HDC)
International Halal Certification (IHC)
Endorsed by World Halal Council (WHC)
Partners
Government, strategic, institutional, knowledge, media and supporting partners.
Government
Strategic
Institutional
Knowledge
Media
Supporting
Registration
Delegate, Speaker, Exhibitor, Sponsor, Media, Student, Government and Hosted Buyer registrations.
Delegate
Speaker
Exhibitor
Sponsor
Media
Student
Government
Hosted Buyer
Media Centre
Press releases, brochures, sponsorship prospectus, logos, photos, videos and media accreditation.
Press Releases
Brochures
Sponsorship Prospectus
Logos
Photos
Videos
Media Accreditation
FAQ
Register on Pakistan Halal Forum 2026
Connect with the forum secretariat for registration, exhibition and sponsorship enquiries.
