Introduction: Unlocking the Future of Medical Tourism
As global healthcare evolves to meet cultural expectations, compliance as a catalyst for industry excellence is becoming the gold standard — especially in Muslim Friendly Medical Tourism (MFMT). This powerful intersection of halal values and medical excellence is reshaping patient expectations and provider strategies.
In response to this shift, the Halal Sector Webinar 2025 invites industry stakeholders to explore how compliance becomes a catalyst for industry excellence. This is more than a conversation — it’s a strategic gathering of regulators, experts, and business leaders shaping the future of healthcare travel.
Join us to discover how your organization can adapt, lead, and thrive in this exciting growth area.
What is Muslim Friendly Medical Tourism?
Muslim Friendly Medical Tourism refers to healthcare services that are aligned with Islamic values while also delivering world-class medical care. These services are tailored to meet the needs of Muslim patients — from halal-certified meals and gender-appropriate care to prayer facilities and respectful communication.
With nearly 2 billion Muslims around the world, the demand for MFMT is increasing fast. Patients are seeking not only high-quality care but also culturally aligned environments that respect their beliefs and lifestyle preferences.
Key elements of MFMT include:
- Halal-certified food and pharmaceuticals
- Gender-sensitive care with female staff for female patients
- Dedicated prayer spaces within medical facilities
- Transparent and culturally aware patient communication
This integration of religious sensitivity with healthcare excellence creates unique opportunities for providers looking to differentiate and expand.
Key Highlights of the Webinar: Compliance as a Catalyst for Industry Excellence
The Halal Sector Webinar 2025 offers more than just academic insights — it’s a strategic platform tailored to decision-makers in the healthcare and medical tourism industries. It embraces the principle that compliance is not a limitation but a catalyst for industry excellence.
Participants will gain access to the latest developments and firsthand knowledge from organizations at the forefront of MFMT.
What you’ll learn:
- Insights into Muslim Friendly Medical Tourism trends
- Upcoming halal compliance standards
- Best practices shared by hospitals and facilitators in the field
Whether you’re a hospital executive, compliance officer, or medical tourism facilitator, this webinar delivers practical strategies to lead with purpose and cultural intelligence.
Compliance as a Catalyst for Industry Excellence: The Role of JAKIM, ITC, and DSM
One of the most powerful elements of this webinar is its regulatory backbone, supported by three key institutions that embody the vision of compliance as a catalyst for industry excellence:
- JAKIM (Department of Islamic Development Malaysia): The authoritative body for halal certification, ensuring that healthcare and tourism services meet Islamic standards.
- ITC (Islamic Tourism Centre): Advocates for Malaysia as a Muslim-friendly tourism hub by aligning travel and healthcare services with Shariah values.
- DSM (Department of Standards Malaysia): Drives national and international standards, including those that define the future of MFMT compliance.
With their combined expertise, attendees gain unmatched clarity on regulatory expectations and how to transform them into market advantage.
Emerging Opportunities in the Muslim Friendly Healthcare Sector
The global halal economy is set to exceed USD 3 trillion by 2027 — and the healthcare sector is a major contributor. Muslim travelers from the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and beyond are looking for treatment options that meet their religious and cultural needs.
Emerging opportunities include:
- Halal-certified hospitals offering end-to-end MFMT services
- Wellness resorts incorporating prayer, modesty, and faith-based care
- Travel facilitators packaging compliant treatment journeys for Muslim patients
Providers who recognize compliance as a catalyst for industry excellence will not only improve patient satisfaction but gain long-term market loyalty and cross-border appeal.
Don’t Miss Out: Register for the Halal Sector Webinar 2025
If your business is in the medical tourism or healthcare space, this is the event you can’t afford to miss.
Whether you’re seeking to understand compliance regulations, exploring new market segments, or aligning your services with halal standards — this webinar brings together the thought leadership you need.
đź“… Date: 12 June 2025 (Thursday)
⏰ Time: 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM
đź“Ť Platform: Zoom
đź’µ Registration Fee: RM 50/pax (inclusive of SST)
🛑 Register by: 11 June 2025
ake the next step in becoming a leader in Muslim Friendly Medical Tourism where compliance as a catalyst for industry excellence isn’t just a slogan, but a strategy.