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World AI Show Welcomes MIDA as Strategic Investment Partner, Strengthening Malaysia’s Position as AI & Investment Hub

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World AI Show Welcomes MIDA as Strategic Investment Partner, Strengthening Malaysia’s Position as AI & Investment Hub
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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (14  October 2025) – The  alt=World AI Show alt= is gearing up for its 46th global edition, set for 28–29 October 2025 at DoubleTree by Hilton, Kuala Lumpur. Following the announcement of MDEC as Strategic Partner, the summit now proudly welcomes the Malaysian 
Investment Development Authority (MIDA) as its Strategic Investment Partner
 
MIDA’s involvement underscores Malaysia’s commitment to becoming the leading destination for AI 
innovation and high-impact investments in Southeast Asia. With its mandate to drive industrial growth and digital transformation, MIDA’s strategic role at the World AI Show will spotlight opportunities in AI, advanced manufacturing, cloud, and digital infrastructure
 
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facilitating the adoption of AI across key industries to enhance national competitiveness and attract high-
value global investments. The World AI Show in Malaysia serves as a perfect platform to showcase our 
nation's capabilities and forge the collaborations necessary to build a globally competitive and smarter 
economy.” said [Noorzita Mohamad Nor, Director, Business Services & Regional Operations Division, 
Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA)]. 

Featured Speakers 

As of now, confirmed speakers at the World AI Show – Malaysia includes: 
 
Shamsul Izhan Bin Abdul Majid, Head, National AI Office – Malaysia 
Dato’ Ts. Dr. Haji Amirudin Bin Abdul Wahab, Chief Executive Officer, CyberSecurity Malaysia 
Vicks Kanagasingam, Advisor & Head of Data Governance Protem Committee, Ministry of Digital 
Malaysia 
Stephanie Liew, Chief Information Security Officer, APMEA, British American Tobacco (BAT) 
Budiman Bujang, Deputy Chief Digital Officer, Johor Corporation 
Christophe Vicic, Chief Growth Officer, JLL Malaysia 
Mohd Hanapi Bisri, Head of Group ICT, Petra Energy 
Tan Ngoh Lim, Head of Group Digital & Technology, Sarawak Economic Development Corporation 
(SEDC) 
Aaron Kee, Chief Business Officer, Carsome Group 
Braendan Yong Kong Choong, Chief Technology Officer, Al Rajhi Bank 
SK Joo, Chief Technology Officer, Senheng Electric (KL) Sdn. Bhd. 
Tze Phei Tee, Group Chief Information Officer, Wasco Berhad 
Lee Li Foon, Chief Technology Officer, AHAM Capital Asset Management 
Francis Chan, Senior Director, Group IT Security, DKSH 
Md Abdul Mukaddem, Director, Digital Commercial & AI, Coca-Cola Singapore, Malaysia & 
Brunei 
Raffaello Sanzio Rodiman, Head of Data Management & Application Development, Orsted 
Frank Kang, Country Head – Malaysia, Antler 
Weisheng Neo, General Partner, Qualgro 
Andre Sequerah, Managing Partner, ScaleUp Malaysia 
(More regional and global leaders will be announced in the coming weeks.) 

Key Themes at World AI Show Malaysia 2025 

The summit agenda is designed around practical, high-impact themes that reflect Malaysia’s AI priorities 
and global innovation trends, including: 
 
∙National AI Strategy & Digital Government 
∙Smart Cities, Transport & Logistics 
∙Edge AI, IoT & Data Infrastructure 
∙AI in Manufacturing & Industry 4.0 
∙AI in Financial Services & Fintech 
∙AI in Healthcare & Life Sciences 
∙Generative AI & Emerging Tech 
∙Responsible AI, Ethics & Talent Development 
 
These themes will guide keynotes, panels, roundtables, and showcases, ensuring every attendee walks 
away with actionable strategies and partnerships.

Partners & Sponsors 

The growing list of partners supporting World AI Show Malaysia includes: 
 
Strategic Partner: Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) 
Strategic Investment Partner: Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) 
Supporting Partners: CyberSecurity Malaysia, Invest Penang 
Platinum Sponsor: Datadog 
Leadership Roundtable Partner: Quantexa 
Gold Sponsor: Magure 
Exhibitors: Xtremax, Cloocus Malaysia, Cognitus Asia, Robopreneur 
Association Partners: Starfindo, Kumpul, ForumSatria 

What to Expect: High-Impact Outcomes for Investors & Enterprises 

The World AI Show is more than just a conference — it’s a catalyst for partnerships, investments, and 
real business outcomes. Attendees can expect: 
 
Investor Showcases: Meet high-potential AI startups pitching directly to investors. 
Keynote Discussions & Panels: Insights from top AI pioneers, enterprise leaders, and 
policymakers. 
Executive Roundtables: Closed-door sessions designed for senior decision-makers. 
Networking Functions: Curated opportunities to connect with C-level leaders and innovators. 

Futuretech World Cup – Startup Innovation at the Forefront 

In addition to world-class keynotes and panels, the event will also host the FutureTech World Cup 
(FTWC) — a global startup competition where the most promising AI ventures will pitch their solutions 
live to a jury of investors and industry leaders. 
 
For investors, FTWC is a unique deal-flow platform, offering direct access to next-generation startups 
innovating across AI, cloud, fintech, healthcare, Industry 4.0, and more. 

Trescon’s Statement 

“As we welcome MIDA as Strategic Investment Partner, this strengthens our commitment to positioning 
Malaysia as the hub for AI and digital investment in ASEAN,” said Mithun Shetty, Vice Chairman of 
 
Trescon. “Together with MDEC and our partners, this edition of World AI Show will create unmatched 
opportunities for investors, enterprises, and innovators to collaborate.” 

Secure Your Place 

With just weeks to go, World AI Show Malaysia promises to be a defining platform for AI investments 
and strategic partnerships
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