MARKING its 22nd consecutive participation, the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) proudly led the Malaysia Pavilion at the newly rebranded World Health Expo (WHX) Dubai 2026, reaffirming Malaysia’s growing prominence in the global healthcare ecosystem.
Held at the Dubai Exhibition Centre, the showcase featured 11 leading Malaysian medical and pharmaceutical companies, collectively demonstrating the nation’s innovation, quality standards and export readiness.
The Malaysian delegation generated an impressive 1,177 trade enquiries, translating into RM386.94mil in export sales.
Showcasing a diverse portfolio of medical consumables, pharmaceuticals and health supplements, the Pavilion highlighted Malaysia’s strong manufacturing capabilities, trusted regulatory compliance and commitment to supporting resilient and sustainable global healthcare supply chains.
Through strategic engagements with international buyers and industry stakeholders, Malaysia continues to strengthen its position as a preferred and reliable medical sourcing destination for global markets.
Pharmaniaga Manufacturing Bhd representatives connect with a prospect from Kuwait, fostering sustainable healthcare partnerships to expand their presence in the GCC and African regions.
An RPD Sdn Bhd representative presenting Malaysian business culture and product offerings to a potential Middle Eastern buyer.
Star Medik Industries Sdn Bhd (Malaysia) signed an MoU with Technomedicare Medikal Ticaret AŞ. VD:Gölbaşı (Türkiye) at the World Health Expo 2026. Pictured are Star Medik Industries group managing director Johari Abu Kasim (left) and group executive chairman Datuk Tajuddin Abdul Latif (third from left) with Technomedicare Medikal Ticaret founder Orhan Cinar (third from right).
The 23 Glove (M) Sdn Bhd team, led by managing director Datuk Wira Mubarak Hussain Akhtar Husin (second from left) and director Datuk Abdul Kaathir Mohamed Mustaffa (second from right), engaged with buyers from the Middle East and Europe, strengthening the company’s presence in the global healthcare market.
Ain Medicare Sdn Bhd representative Wan Sri Mayan (right) is joined by Dr AbdulAal H. Fahad (centre) and Husam Taher as the company explores regional distribution opportunities with a partner from Bahrain.
Representatives from Biofact Life Sdn Bhd engaged with visitors to showcase the company’s range of halal-certified products from Malaysia and expand their presence across Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries.
Representing Duopharma (M) Sdn Bhd, Puan Seri Azalina Mohd Ghazalli (centre) and Muhammad Syazan Sulaiman (left) engaged in talks with Halal Trade & Marketing Center, UAE manager Tomás Guerrero on Duopharma’s halal-certified offerings and market opportunities across the UAE and the wider region.
Muzamal Industries Sdn Bhd chief executive officer Muhamad Muza (left) and deputy director Nasraya Marlina worked closely with healthcare leaders at the WHX Dubai 2026, fostering collaboration and strengthening the company’s global partnerships.
Nulatex Sdn Bhd showcased its extensive product range, represented by Tharampal Singh, Balvinder Kaur and Dylan Chan. With exports to over 60 countries and a regular presence at the World Health Expo, the company has consistently secured valuable business leads. Nulatex remains committed to further global growth and strengthening its international partnerships.
Ideal Health Care Sdn Bhd (Idealcare) continues to strengthen its presence in the Middle East through ongoing strategic partnerships. This commitment to collaborative growth and business excellence is reflected by Idealcare managing director Mohd Heerman Haminnuddin (right) and Humeidan & Khowaiter Co. chief executive officer, Esmat Ezziddin. The engagement highlighted Idealcare’s proactive regional outreach and its continued efforts to expand international partnerships within the healthcare sector.
Showcasing a comprehensive range of medical disposable solutions, (from right) Selia-Tek Holdings Sdn Bhd representatives Norazmira Yusoff, Muhammad Syahir Datuk Kasim, and Nur Aisyah Emilyn (from right) engage with potential customers at Arab Health 2026. The team is actively exploring strategic business opportunities to expand the company’s presence within the Middle East market.
Representatives from Selia-Tek Holdings Sdn Bhd—Norazmira Yusoff and Muhammad Syahir Datuk Kasim (left and second from left, respectively), together with Nur Aisyah Emilyn (right)—welcomed Malaysian Ambassador to the UAE, Tengku Datuk Sirajuzzaman Tengku Mohamed Ariffin, Malaysia’s Consul-General in Dubai Riaz Abdul Razak, and Matrade Dubai Trade Commissioner Badrul Hisham Hilal (third, fourth and fifth from left, respectively) to their booth, where the team showcased a comprehensive range of medical disposable solutions.
