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Redesigning Entrepreneurship Forum & Meetup (REFAM)

Prelaunch Symposium 2025

Shaping New Entrepreneurship: A Gateway to Investment and Business Networking in Southeast Asia

2025

The Redesigning Entrepreneurship Forum & Meetup (REFAM) Prelaunch Symposium 2025 is the premier event shaping the future of business and investment across Malaysia and Southeast Asia. Organized by the Digital Connect Society and the International Data Spaces Association (IDSA) Hub Malaysia, REFAM Prelaunch Symposium 2025 brings together startups, SMEs, investors, policymakers, and international business delegates, creating unparalleled opportunities for networking, business matching, and investment partnerships in the region.

The symposium is co-organized by the KL Society and BBKLCC (Bukit Bintang Kuala Lumpur City Centre), both playing a pivotal role in promoting business tourism and positioning Kuala Lumpur as a global destination for business networking and cultural experiences. Participants will have the chance to experience Kuala Lumpur like never before, discovering its unique blend of commerce, creativity, and lifestyle.

Supported by UOB, NCT Smart Industrial Park, and Royal Selangor, REFAM Prelaunch Symposium 2025 features an exclusive excursion that showcases both innovation and heritage. Delegates will visit NCT Smart Industrial Park, Malaysia’s first five-diamond low-carbon industrial park, and Royal Selangor, a globally recognized brand that exemplifies how tradition can evolve through technology and sustainability.

Only 100 seats are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Ticket Price: Free entrance for Malaysian. Registration is required to secure a seat.

DAY 1: 2 Dec 2025 (Tuesday) 08:30 – 17:30 (MYT)

>>> Forum @ Menara UOB, Kuala Lumpur

DAY 2: 3 Dec 2025 (Wednesday)

>>> Exclusive Meetup @ NCT Smart Industrial Park & Royal Selangor

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2024

Digital Connect Society (DCS) is the hub facilitator for the International Data Spaces Association (IDSA) in Malaysia. DCS and IDSA are co-organizing the IDSA Hub Malaysia Inauguration Ceremony, with Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT), in conjunction with their International Conference on Digital Transformation & Applications (ICDXA) organized by TAR UMT. This event is the perfect touchpoint for organizations in Malaysia to come together and learn more about the assets and offerings from IDSA and DCS, in order to apply the IDS standard and technology and create sovereign data spaces for our local industries in Malaysia. Apart from attracting key digital players, including government agencies, industrial experts, and academicians, who drive the digital initiatives in Malaysia, to attend this PHYSICAL event at TAR UMT, this event will be also witnessed by members of IDSA around the world online

IDSA Hub Malaysia Inauguration

The date and time are as follows:

Date: 30 January 2024, Tuesday

Time: 13:00 – 16:30 (MYT) | 6:00 – 9:30 (CET)

Venue: Auditorium, Tunku Abdul Rahman University for Management and Technology, Kuala Lumpur.

Ticket Price: Free Entrance. Registration is required to reserve a seat.