At a business roundtable in Dhaka, Singapore’s Non-Resident High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Derek Loh, emphasized the importance of halal certification for Bangladeshi agricultural producers aiming to expand their exports.
With growing demand for halal-certified goods in Singapore and throughout Southeast Asia, certification can unlock access to lucrative markets with large Muslim populations, enhancing Bangladesh's competitiveness in the global arena.
✅ Rising demand for halal-certified agricultural products in Singapore and Southeast Asia
✅ Halal certification as a gateway to Muslim-majority markets worldwide 🕌
✅ Strategic move as Bangladesh prepares to graduate from LDC status by 2026, promoting greater global trade integration 📈
Beyond religious compliance, halal certification signals quality, ethical practices, and consumer trust, making it a valuable asset for Bangladesh's agri-food exports.