According to industry forecasts, the friendship market that is friendly to halal and Muslims is expected to increase to US $ 4.119 billion in 2032, which is higher than $ 256.5 billion in 2023. Among them, the popular tourist destinations have launched various plans to fulfill the growth of demand growth Essence
According to the Crescent rating, international Muslim tourists in the first half of 2024 arrived at 80 million columns. The rating stated that the sharp rise will continue, and the numbers by 2028 will reach 230 million.
Industry experts said that the global Islamic halal economy, including investment and tourism, will reach US $ 77 trillion this year, which is more than twice that of more than $ 3.2 trillion in 2015, and higher than US $ 5.7 trillion in value in 2021.
Halal terminology is the "allowed" Arabic term, which not only extends to food.
Halal or friendly tourism in Muslims will cover halal food, prayer facilities, and the availability of water, washing and washing, gender isolation choices, and environment and experience that are not "prohibited", including alcohol and gambling.
Muslim leisure travelers have similar motivations to others. They want to experience the culture of destination. "Crescent CEO Fazal Bahardeen told Peninsula TV.
"The key difference is that they try to enjoy these experiences without damage the basic belief -based needs. This is not only a form of religious tourism."
A report of the Crescent rating predicts that by 2026, the Muslim travel market is expected to reach $ 300 billion, which is "a strategic opportunity for destinations and operators to establish contact with the growing audience."
ABDulmaalik's tailoring of Halal Tourism British CEO and founder believes that the halal tourism industry "is a potential uns development market."
He told Peninsula TV: "In the beginning, Muslim travelers would only carry out religious pilgrimage or visit 'home'." "But, with the development of the community, especially the surplus expenditure of the younger generation, it must obviously meet their needs."
Bahadin said that many popular tourist destinations are now "realizing this potential and enhancing its products to be more inclusive."
Although Malaysia and Thailand are one of the most popular destinations, other popular destinations include Singapore, Britain, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Thailand.
In July last year, Thailand announced a halal industry action plan to promote local products and strengthen industry standards. The country's hopes for the promotion of the halal industry will help improve its economy of the tourism economy.
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In November, the Hong Kong Tourism Commission launched an initiative to "develop friendly tourism facilities for Muslims to enhance tourist experience."
It said in a statement sent to the Peninsula TV station that it wants to "encourage restaurants, hotels, attractions, venues, and other institutions to review its Muslim friendship and promote the importance of halal certification in transactions." Get the required authentication restaurants and attractions.
Since 2019, Taiwan has been a high ranking of crescent rating, while the Philippines has retained the new Muslim friendly destination in the second consecutive year in 2024.
Last year, Christina Frasco, the Philippine Minister of Tourism, said that the Ministry of Tourism "recognizes the importance and potential of halal tourism in our tourism growth and diversity."
She added: "Through the development of halal tourism, meeting the needs of Muslim travelers is critical to ensuring that we improve competitiveness in the global tourism market."
Sang gave Ballet a halal tourism exhibition last year, hoping not only to attract investment, but also attracts interest. Sang to Balt Tourism told the Peninsula Television that this move will also help promote enterprises that have provided such plans.
The tailor of the British halal tourism industry said: "The increase in non -Muslim countries that cater to halal tourism shows the positive trend of market growth."
According to the tailor, although the growth of the Muslim population growth still increases demand one factor, another main reason is that the middle -class growth, the disposable income hopes to travel more.
He said: "More destinations, whether Muslims or non -Muslims are aware of potential and actively marketing to create different experiences."
"We also need to recognize the age of our lives. Muslims who have influential people and Muslim brands can now tell the narrative sharing experience."
About 70 % of the global Muslim population age is under 40 years old.
The crescent rating predicted that "by 2034, the Muslim population will experience a significant increase in the middle-aged group (21-30 and 31-40). This is due to its economic activities and travel tendencies, which is a key travel group group."
Bahadin said that in the past 16 years, he has been part of the industry, "the change of halal tourism is far -reaching."
"When we start, this is a niche concept with limited consciousness. Now, it has been widely recognized in the entire tourism industry. The entire market segment is committed to accommodating Muslim travelers. The level has been greatly developed. "