Cooperation in developing Halal tourism between Lam Dong province and Malaysia

On November 6, at Xuan Huong ward - Da Lat, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Lam Dong province coordinated with the Malaysian Tourism and Travel Association to organize the program "Exchange, connection and cooperation in tourism development between Lam Dong and Malaysian partners".

Exchange, connection and cooperation in tourism development between Lam Dong and Malaysian partners

Attending the program were representatives of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Lam Dong province, along with leaders of departments, branches, localities, and businesses operating in the local tourism sector.

On the Malaysian side, there was Mr. Fathir Badri Alhadad - President of the Malaysian Tourism and Travel Association - Head of the working delegation.

This program is organized to promote the unique culture and typical tourism products and services of Lam Dong to the key Halal market of Malaysia. At the same time, strengthen the connection and cooperation in domestic and international tourism.

Speaking at the opening ceremony, Mr. Nguyen Van Loc - Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Lam Dong province said: Today's exchange program is organized in the context that Lam Dong province is actively implementing the Project "Strengthening international cooperation to build and develop Vietnam's Halal industry by 2030".

Mr. Nguyen Van Loc - Director of Lam Dong Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism delivered the opening speech of the program

In particular, expanding international cooperation - especially with key markets such as Malaysia - is identified as one of the important tasks to improve quality, diversify products and promote Lam Dong tourism brand to regional friends.

“As a state management agency for tourism, Lam Dong Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism commits to creating all favorable conditions to support businesses of both sides in the process of cooperation in tourism development.

At the same time, closely coordinate with functional agencies in management and guidance on the development of Halal tourism products and services; Promote the promotion of Lam Dong tourism to the Malaysian market through diverse communication channels," Mr. Loc committed.

Meanwhile, Mr. Fathir Badri Alhadad - President of the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents - Head of the working group emphasized: “Events like this field trip are invaluable platforms to learn, exchange innovative ideas and establish meaningful relationships in the tourism industry.

Mr. Fathir Badri Alhadad - President of the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents hopes that the two sides will achieve important milestones in sustainable tourism development.

We are committed to making the most of this experience to further understand the unique features, culture and cooperation potential of Lam Dong province.”

Mr. Fathir Badri Alhadad expressed his belief that through continuous cooperation and mutual support, both sides will be able to achieve important milestones in their journey to pursue common sustainable tourism development.

At the program, delegates discussed, exchanged and proposed solutions to develop the Malaysian tourist market to Lam Dong in the coming time.

Delegates visited the exhibition space, introducing typical products of Lam Dong.

In addition, the Tourism Associations of the two localities also agreed to sign cooperation agreements to contribute to supporting and improving the effectiveness of promotion and advertising activities in the coming time.

On the sidelines of the program, Lam Dong province also arranged booths to display and introduce local specialties and tourism services.

Source: https://bvhttdl.gov.vn/hop-tac-phat-trien-du-lich-halal-giua-tinh-lam-dong-va-malaysia-20251107091650095.htm