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World AI Show Welcomes MIDA as Strategic Investment Partner, Strengthening Malaysia's Position as AI and Investment Hub

10-17-2025 03:01 PM CET | IT, New Media & Software

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World AI Show Welcomes MIDA as Strategic Investment Partner,

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 16th October 2025, ZEX PR WIRE, The World AI Show 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.

"AI is integral to Malaysia's next wave of economic transformation. At MIDA, our strategic focus is on 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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