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The Halal Economy 2.0: Where Faith Meets Innovation
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Startup Muslim / 3 months
- November 13, 2025
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Beyond Food — The New Halal Frontier
The halal economy has expanded far beyond food. Today, it covers fintech, fashion, cosmetics, travel, and healthcare — a $2.4 trillion global market set to reach $3 trillion by 2028.
Startups Leading the Charge
Hijup (Indonesia) pioneers modest fashion online.
Hayati Health (UAE) blends Islamic principles with wellness.
Wahed and Ethis bring halal investing to fintech.
Halal Is the New Trust Mark
Halal certification is evolving from religious compliance to a symbol of quality, sustainability, and transparency. Even global players like Nestlé and Unilever are adopting halal-focused product lines.
Innovation Meets Integrity
Halal entrepreneurs are moving from defensive to disruptive — fusing creativity with conviction to make faith-based products desirable for all audiences.
Sources:
DinarStandard, Global Islamic Economy Report 2024
Salaam Gateway, Halal Market Trends 2025
