Dr. Sunny Umar Represents Maldives Halal Travel at Jakarta Halal Expo 2024
Dr. Sunny Umar has represented Maldives Halal Travel at the 2024 Jakarta Halal Expo and Conference (JHEC), where he participated as one of the key speakers.
During his address, Dr. Umar highlighted the Maldives’ leadership in halal tourism, focusing on the country’s dedication to providing tailored halal-friendly travel experiences. He also touched on the growing opportunities for investment in this niche market.
As a Muslim-majority country and a top global tourist destination, the Maldives is uniquely positioned to cater to the specific needs of halal-conscious travellers. Through Maldives Halal Travel, the country offers curated travel packages designed to provide a seamless halal experience.
Maldives Halal Travel was also a media partner for the event. The JHEC, held from 30th August to 1st September 2024, was organised by Lima Events in collaboration with KPMI (Komite Pengembangan Masyarakat Islam).
The event brought together a diverse array of thought leaders, trade experts, and industry innovators to discuss the future of the halal economy. Key topics included the strengthening of global partnerships, innovations within the halal sector, and Indonesia’s potential as a major player in this rapidly expanding industry.
The event concluded with presentations from numerous other distinguished speakers, including Mr. Gena Bijaksana, Mr. Mohamed Jinna, Mr. Hamid Distefano, and Mr. Simon Hanley. In addition to the insightful talks, the Expo featured interactive Q&A sessions, awards, and networking opportunities, offering attendees valuable insights and connections within the global halal economy.





