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By Eleanor Thompson, Managing Editor, New Zealand Bharat News
Hamilton, New Zealand – The Hindu Economic Forum New Zealand (HEF NZ) is inviting Hindu entrepreneurs, business leaders, professionals, and investors to join the official New Zealand delegation to the World Hindu Economic Forum (WHEF) 2025. This prestigious event will be held on August 2-3, 2025, at the Adelaide Convention Centre in South Australia. The gathering marks the 10th edition of WHEF and is notably the first time it will be hosted in the Southern Hemisphere, with the support of the South Australian State government.
A Platform for Global Economic Progress
The WHEF is a globally recognized platform that brings together influential Hindu business leaders, policymakers, and young professionals. Its primary mission is to foster collaborations, exchange insights, and explore new avenues for economic growth within the Hindu community. The forum is dedicated to building sustainable and impactful business partnerships, while upholding ethical business values. The event will feature keynote speakers, panel discussions, and networking opportunities aimed at addressing pressing economic challenges such as sustainable development, education, poverty eradication, climate change, and infrastructure advancement.
Theme and Objectives
This year’s theme, “Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Sustainability and Prosperity,” aligns with the forum’s commitment to promoting global enterprise and entrepreneurship. Attendees will engage in discussions on various key topics, including:
- Technology advancements in defense, robotics, space, and cybersecurity
- Education, skills development, and tourism
- Sustainability initiatives in renewables, environmental protection, and climate
- Health and medical systems innovations
- Investment opportunities in real estate
The event is expected to attract over 500 business leaders from around the world, making it a prime opportunity for New Zealand delegates to showcase their expertise and forge strategic partnerships.
New Zealand’s Economic Vision
HEF NZ aims to promote New Zealand as a premier destination for business and investment, while strengthening trade and economic partnerships on a global stage. The delegation seeks to represent the vibrant Hindu business community of New Zealand, highlighting the nation’s potential for economic empowerment, sustainable development, and community-driven growth.
Invitation to Join
Businesses of all sizes, from start-ups to established enterprises, as well as professionals from various sectors, are encouraged to take advantage of this incredible opportunity. Participating in WHEF 2025 will enable delegates to connect with global Hindu entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and investors, gaining valuable insights into emerging markets and innovation trends.
How to Register
Expressions of interest are now open, and those wishing to be part of the New Zealand delegation can contact HEF NZ at hindu.nz@gmail.com by March 31, 2025. Alternatively, registration is available directly at WHEF Adelaide 2025 Registration.
For further information about WHEF and the event, visit WHEF Official Website.
This year’s WHEF promises to be a groundbreaking event for the Hindu business community. New Zealand delegates are poised to make significant contributions and establish lasting international partnerships.
For further press inquiries, please contact Eleanor Thompson at editor@nzb.news
Note: This article is based on a press release provided by the Hindu Economic Forum New Zealand.
