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Dual Transformation: Shaping Tomorrow with AI & Semiconductors
8 -11 October 2025
KL Convention Centre

The Selangor Smart City & Digital Economy Convention (SDEC) 2025 is a premier smart city and digital economy convention. This four-day innovation summit brings together startups, investors, corporates, technologists, and policymakers to shape the future of AI, semiconductors and digital ecosystems.

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CONFERENCE DAY 1: SEMICONDUCTOR: BLITZSCALING MALAYSIA’S DEEP TECH

9 OCTOBER 2025 (THURSDAY) @ GRAND BALLROOM, GRAND HYATT 

KUALA LUMPUR


9:00 am - 10:00 am

Registration 

Arrival of VIPs

10:00 am - 10:30 am

Opening Keynote: Building a Trusted and Symbiotic Sovereign Semiconductor Innovation Ecosystem: Lessons from Taiwan and Implications for Malaysia  by Prof Dr Jack Sun, Sr VP  (NYCU), former CTO of TSMC

10:30 am - 11:00 am

Special Address: Rethinking Data Center: Arm Architecture in the Age of AI and Energy Efficiency by CK Tseng, President of Arm ASEAN, VP of North America Sales

11:00 am - 11:30 am

Main Keynote 

by Jim Keller, CEO of Tenstorrent

11:30 am - 12:00 pm

Keynote: The Role of AI in Accelerating Future Chip Design by Robert Li, VP Sales (TW/SEA) Synopsys

12:00 pm - 12:30 pm


Keynote: AI-Integrated System-on-Chip: Shaping the Future of Mobility, Data Centers, and Connectivity  by YH (Simon) Hsu, Chief Operating Officer, National Applied Research Laboratories (NARLabs)

12:30 pm - 1:00 pm

 Keynote by Dr Charlie Hong-Men Su, President and CTO of Andes Technology Corporation

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm 

LUNCH / BREAK

2:05 pm  - 2:10 pm

Special Remarks by YB Steven Sim, Minister of Human Resources

2:10 pm - 2:20 pm

Officiating Address by YAB Dato' Seri Amirudin Bin Shari, Dato' Menteri Besar Selangor

2:20 pm - 2:30 pm

Launching Ceremony

2:30 pm - 2:40 pm

Keynote by Dato' Paduka Syed Mashafuddin Syed Badarudin. Chief Executive Officer, Affin Islamic Bank Berhad

2:40 pm - 2:45 pm

Product Launch by AFFIN

2:45 pm - 2:50 pm

Announcement: Synopsys in Malaysia 

2:50 pm - 2:55 pm

MOU:  Airis Lab x AsicAI Co (Inventec)

2:55 pm - 3:00 pm

MOU: MCE x Maistorage

3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Panel 1: Strategic Semiconductor Ecosystem Alliances: Friend-Shoring, National Champions & Regional Hubs


Moderator: Andrew Chan, Executive Director of Malaysia Semiconductor Industry Association (MSIA)
Panelists: 

  • Swee Hua, Global Senior Group Manager in R&D X-Fab Sarawak

  • Leong Chek San, Senior Director of Intel Foundry 

  • Chew Ne Weng, Founder, President and CEO of QES

  • CS Tan, Vice President of MSIA (Formerly ST Microelectronics)

  • Matthew Tan, VP in Sales & Business Development SilTerra Malaysia

4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Panel 2: Malaysia's IC Design Ecosystem Today – Strengths & Gaps


Moderator: Haizril Abd Rahman, Deputy Director, Electrical & Electronics, Division of Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA)

Panelists:

  • Kalai Selvan Subramaniam, CEO of Infinecs System Sdn Bhd 

  • Chun Chiat Tan, Chief Operation Officer of Oppstar Malaysia

  • Dato SK Fong (Fong Swee Kiang), Founder and CEO of SkyeChip Malaysia

  • Teh J-Wing, Director of Silicon & Systems Design Engineering at AMD

  • Ong Chin Hu, CEO of Tenasic Malaysia



CONFERENCE DAY 2: AI: BLITZCALING MALAYSIA’S DEEP TECH

10 OCTOBER 2025 (FRIDAY) @ GRAND BALLROOM, GRAND HYATT KUALA LUMPUR

9:00 am 

Opening Remarks by YB Ng Sze Han, EXCO for Investment, Trade and Mobility

9:10 am 

Officiation Speech by YB Wilson

9:20 am 

Keynote: Jayson Poon, Country Manager, Xendit Malaysia

9:30 am

Keynote: Jupe Tan, Managing Partner, Plug and Play, APAC, Asia

9:35 am

MOU: Sidec X Plug and Play

9:40 am

Product Launch by Xendit 

9:50 am

Product Launch by Alphaswift X Atoz

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Panel 1 : Bridging Talent & AI 


Moderator: Angel, General Manager, ASEM 

Panelist: 

  • Speaker 1: Thomas Mathew, CEO of Talent Corp

  • Speaker 2: Robert Li, Vice President Sales Synopsys 

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Panel 2 : Betting on AI


Moderator: Yong Kai Ping, Chief Executive Officer of Sidec

Panelists:

  • Dato' Syed Haizam, Managing Partner of The Hive 

  • Nathan Alexander, Associate of Appworks 

  • Shahril Ibrahim, Partner of 500 Global

  • Kai Yong Kang, Partner of GenAI Fund

  12:00 pm - 12:30 pm

Keynote: FuriosaAI: Building Next-Gen AI Chips for Sustainable AI

by June Paik, CEO & Founder FuriosaAI 

12:30 pm - 2:15 pm 

LUNCH BREAK & FRIDAY PRAYER

2:15 pm - 2:45pm

Keynote: World's First Biocomputing: The future of Energy Efficient Data Centre

by Dr Hon Weng Chong, CEO of Cortical Labs

2:45 pm - 3:45 pm 

Panel 3 : Made in Malaysia: AI Edge


Moderator: Ashran Dato’ Ghazi, Founder of Dattel

Panelists: 

  • Foong Chee Mun, CEO of YTL AI Labs & Chief Product Officer of YTL-Sea Digital

  • Diego Rojas, Founder & CEO of Shieldbase AI

  • Azizul Othman, CEO of Lekir Tech

  • Sam Majid, CEO of NAIO

  • Ts. Tan Aik Keong, CEO of Agmo Group

3.45 pm - 4:45 pm 

Panel 4 : Regional AI Future


Moderator: Andy Othman, Country General Manager, Plug and Play APAC

Panelists:

  • Dr. Uzair Javaid, Co-Founder & CEO of Betterdata

4.45 pm - 5:45 pm

Panel 5 : Smart Machines, Smarter World


Moderator: Ts. Zehan Teoh, COO of Intrinsic SEA
 Panelists: 

  • Dr Yeong Che Fai, CEO & Co-Founder of DF Automation & Robotics

  • Dr Shian Lee, Founder & CEO of Alphaswift 

  • Kennedy Wai, Founder & CEO of HelloWorld Robotics


*Please note that the agenda is subject to change


Location

Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre
Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur, 50088 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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  • The purchase of the ticket is non-refundable & non-transferrable.
  • Failure to attend  is considered a cancellation and NO refund will be issued.
  • By taking part in this event, all participants have indicated that they agreed to be bound by these terms & conditions.
  • Upon completion of purchase, event confirmation will be sent via email.
  • Seat selection is free and based on 'first come, first serve'.
  • This is a free seated event according to zone/section.
  • The organiser reserves the right to change any of the above without any prior notice.
Selangor Information Technology and Digital Economy Corporation (Sidec)
The Selangor state government has decided to rebrand SITEC as Sidec (Selangor Information Technology & Digital Economy Corporation) Sdn Bhd – a full-fledged government-linked company, effective Jan 1, 2021. Sidec aims to lead the digital transformation of Selangor as ASEAN’s digital hub through these objectives: 1. Nurturing Selangor digital talents, narrowing the digital divide 2. Accelerating Selangor startups to become regional tech icons 3. Empowering Selangor businesses and SME digitalisation 4. Encouraging Selangor digital investment and emerging technologies. Sidec is committed to creating an innovative digital ecosystem that will inspire new talents to pursue their dreams fearlessly, to build significant regional technology companies with lightning-fast speed, that will propel Selangor to become the digital hub of Southeast Asia. The company was established in 2015 to develop Selangor as the regional trading hub for e-commerce and to uplift the startup ecosystem within the state. Five years since its inception, it generated a Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) of RM334.37 million through its various high-impact programmes. Sidec has successfully onboarded 650 e-commerce merchants and trained more than 9,000 SMEs and individuals who wish to make sales online through its E-Commerce Class, Master Class, Online 100 and Brands 100 programmes.Sidec has also nurtured 90 startups from the three cohorts of the Selangor Accelerator Programme (SAP) and organised 3 Pitch@Selangor sessions, as well as making pitching and industrial visits to the Silicon Valley. Sidec also reached out to more than 600 Micro-SMEs from municipals in Selangor through the popular Jelajah Usahawan Digital.
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The Selangor state government has decided to rebrand SITEC as Sidec (Selangor Information Technology & Digital Economy Corporation) Sdn Bhd – a full-fledged government-linked company, effective Jan 1, 2021. Sidec aims to lead the digital transformation of Selangor as ASEAN’s digital hub through these objectives: 1. Nurturing Selangor digital talents, narrowing the digital divide 2. Accelerating Selangor startups to become regional tech icons 3. Empowering Selangor businesses and SME digitalisation 4. Encouraging Selangor digital investment and emerging technologies. Sidec is committed to creating an innovative digital ecosystem that will inspire new talents to pursue their dreams fearlessly, to build significant regional technology companies with lightning-fast speed, that will propel Selangor to become the digital hub of Southeast Asia. The company was established in 2015 to develop Selangor as the regional trading hub for e-commerce and to uplift the startup ecosystem within the state. Five years since its inception, it generated a Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) of RM334.37 million through its various high-impact programmes. Sidec has successfully onboarded 650 e-commerce merchants and trained more than 9,000 SMEs and individuals who wish to make sales online through its E-Commerce Class, Master Class, Online 100 and Brands 100 programmes.Sidec has also nurtured 90 startups from the three cohorts of the Selangor Accelerator Programme (SAP) and organised 3 Pitch@Selangor sessions, as well as making pitching and industrial visits to the Silicon Valley. Sidec also reached out to more than 600 Micro-SMEs from municipals in Selangor through the popular Jelajah Usahawan Digital.
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CONFERENCE DAY 1: SEMICONDUCTOR: BLITZSCALING MALAYSIA’S DEEP TECH

9 OCTOBER 2025 (THURSDAY) @ GRAND BALLROOM, GRAND HYATT 

KUALA LUMPUR


9:00 am - 10:00 am

Registration 

Arrival of VIPs

10:00 am - 10:30 am

Opening Keynote: Building a Trusted and Symbiotic Sovereign Semiconductor Innovation Ecosystem: Lessons from Taiwan and Implications for Malaysia  by Prof Dr Jack Sun, Sr VP  (NYCU), former CTO of TSMC

10:30 am - 11:00 am

Special Address: Rethinking Data Center: Arm Architecture in the Age of AI and Energy Efficiency by CK Tseng, President of Arm ASEAN, VP of North America Sales

11:00 am - 11:30 am

Main Keynote 

by Jim Keller, CEO of Tenstorrent

11:30 am - 12:00 pm

Keynote: The Role of AI in Accelerating Future Chip Design by Robert Li, VP Sales (TW/SEA) Synopsys

12:00 pm - 12:30 pm


Keynote: AI-Integrated System-on-Chip: Shaping the Future of Mobility, Data Centers, and Connectivity  by YH (Simon) Hsu, Chief Operating Officer, National Applied Research Laboratories (NARLabs)

12:30 pm - 1:00 pm

 Keynote by Dr Charlie Hong-Men Su, President and CTO of Andes Technology Corporation

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm 

LUNCH / BREAK

2:05 pm  - 2:10 pm

Special Remarks by YB Steven Sim, Minister of Human Resources

2:10 pm - 2:20 pm

Officiating Address by YAB Dato' Seri Amirudin Bin Shari, Dato' Menteri Besar Selangor

2:20 pm - 2:30 pm

Launching Ceremony

2:30 pm - 2:40 pm

Keynote by Dato' Paduka Syed Mashafuddin Syed Badarudin. Chief Executive Officer, Affin Islamic Bank Berhad

2:40 pm - 2:45 pm

Product Launch by AFFIN

2:45 pm - 2:50 pm

Announcement: Synopsys in Malaysia 

2:50 pm - 2:55 pm

MOU:  Airis Lab x AsicAI Co (Inventec)

2:55 pm - 3:00 pm

MOU: MCE x Maistorage

3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Panel 1: Strategic Semiconductor Ecosystem Alliances: Friend-Shoring, National Champions & Regional Hubs


Moderator: Andrew Chan, Executive Director of Malaysia Semiconductor Industry Association (MSIA)
Panelists: 

  • Swee Hua, Global Senior Group Manager in R&D X-Fab Sarawak

  • Leong Chek San, Senior Director of Intel Foundry 

  • Chew Ne Weng, Founder, President and CEO of QES

  • CS Tan, Vice President of MSIA (Formerly ST Microelectronics)

  • Matthew Tan, VP in Sales & Business Development SilTerra Malaysia

4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Panel 2: Malaysia's IC Design Ecosystem Today – Strengths & Gaps


Moderator: Haizril Abd Rahman, Deputy Director, Electrical & Electronics, Division of Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA)

Panelists:

  • Kalai Selvan Subramaniam, CEO of Infinecs System Sdn Bhd 

  • Chun Chiat Tan, Chief Operation Officer of Oppstar Malaysia

  • Dato SK Fong (Fong Swee Kiang), Founder and CEO of SkyeChip Malaysia

  • Teh J-Wing, Director of Silicon & Systems Design Engineering at AMD

  • Ong Chin Hu, CEO of Tenasic Malaysia



CONFERENCE DAY 2: AI: BLITZCALING MALAYSIA’S DEEP TECH

10 OCTOBER 2025 (FRIDAY) @ GRAND BALLROOM, GRAND HYATT KUALA LUMPUR

9:00 am 

Opening Remarks by YB Ng Sze Han, EXCO for Investment, Trade and Mobility

9:10 am 

Officiation Speech by YB Wilson

9:20 am 

Keynote: Jayson Poon, Country Manager, Xendit Malaysia

9:30 am

Keynote: Jupe Tan, Managing Partner, Plug and Play, APAC, Asia

9:35 am

MOU: Sidec X Plug and Play

9:40 am

Product Launch by Xendit 

9:50 am

Product Launch by Alphaswift X Atoz

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Panel 1 : Bridging Talent & AI 


Moderator: Angel, General Manager, ASEM 

Panelist: 

  • Speaker 1: Thomas Mathew, CEO of Talent Corp

  • Speaker 2: Robert Li, Vice President Sales Synopsys 

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Panel 2 : Betting on AI


Moderator: Yong Kai Ping, Chief Executive Officer of Sidec

Panelists:

  • Dato' Syed Haizam, Managing Partner of The Hive 

  • Nathan Alexander, Associate of Appworks 

  • Shahril Ibrahim, Partner of 500 Global

  • Kai Yong Kang, Partner of GenAI Fund

  12:00 pm - 12:30 pm

Keynote: FuriosaAI: Building Next-Gen AI Chips for Sustainable AI

by June Paik, CEO & Founder FuriosaAI 

12:30 pm - 2:15 pm 

LUNCH BREAK & FRIDAY PRAYER

2:15 pm - 2:45pm

Keynote: World's First Biocomputing: The future of Energy Efficient Data Centre

by Dr Hon Weng Chong, CEO of Cortical Labs

2:45 pm - 3:45 pm 

Panel 3 : Made in Malaysia: AI Edge


Moderator: Ashran Dato’ Ghazi, Founder of Dattel

Panelists: 

  • Foong Chee Mun, CEO of YTL AI Labs & Chief Product Officer of YTL-Sea Digital

  • Diego Rojas, Founder & CEO of Shieldbase AI

  • Azizul Othman, CEO of Lekir Tech

  • Sam Majid, CEO of NAIO

  • Ts. Tan Aik Keong, CEO of Agmo Group

3.45 pm - 4:45 pm 

Panel 4 : Regional AI Future


Moderator: Andy Othman, Country General Manager, Plug and Play APAC

Panelists:

  • Dr. Uzair Javaid, Co-Founder & CEO of Betterdata

4.45 pm - 5:45 pm

Panel 5 : Smart Machines, Smarter World


Moderator: Ts. Zehan Teoh, COO of Intrinsic SEA
 Panelists: 

  • Dr Yeong Che Fai, CEO & Co-Founder of DF Automation & Robotics

  • Dr Shian Lee, Founder & CEO of Alphaswift 

  • Kennedy Wai, Founder & CEO of HelloWorld Robotics


*Please note that the agenda is subject to change


Location

Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre
Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur, 50088 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Terms and Condition

  • The purchase of the ticket is non-refundable & non-transferrable.
  • Failure to attend  is considered a cancellation and NO refund will be issued.
  • By taking part in this event, all participants have indicated that they agreed to be bound by these terms & conditions.
  • Upon completion of purchase, event confirmation will be sent via email.
  • Seat selection is free and based on 'first come, first serve'.
  • This is a free seated event according to zone/section.
  • The organiser reserves the right to change any of the above without any prior notice.
 
Selangor Information Technology and Digital Economy Corporation (Sidec)
The Selangor state government has decided to rebrand SITEC as Sidec (Selangor Information Technology & Digital Economy Corporation) Sdn Bhd – a full-fledged government-linked company, effective Jan 1, 2021. Sidec aims to lead the digital transformation of Selangor as ASEAN’s digital hub through these objectives: 1. Nurturing Selangor digital talents, narrowing the digital divide 2. Accelerating Selangor startups to become regional tech icons 3. Empowering Selangor businesses and SME digitalisation 4. Encouraging Selangor digital investment and emerging technologies. Sidec is committed to creating an innovative digital ecosystem that will inspire new talents to pursue their dreams fearlessly, to build significant regional technology companies with lightning-fast speed, that will propel Selangor to become the digital hub of Southeast Asia. The company was established in 2015 to develop Selangor as the regional trading hub for e-commerce and to uplift the startup ecosystem within the state. Five years since its inception, it generated a Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) of RM334.37 million through its various high-impact programmes. Sidec has successfully onboarded 650 e-commerce merchants and trained more than 9,000 SMEs and individuals who wish to make sales online through its E-Commerce Class, Master Class, Online 100 and Brands 100 programmes.Sidec has also nurtured 90 startups from the three cohorts of the Selangor Accelerator Programme (SAP) and organised 3 Pitch@Selangor sessions, as well as making pitching and industrial visits to the Silicon Valley. Sidec also reached out to more than 600 Micro-SMEs from municipals in Selangor through the popular Jelajah Usahawan Digital.
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