The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre has announced the successful acquisition of six international conferences through competitive bidding in the first half of 2025. Scheduled for 2026 and 2027, the events are projected to attract over 6,150 delegates and generate an estimated RM 77.5 million ($18.2 million / € 15.6 million) in direct economic impact for Malaysia.
High-impact conferences to support national growth priorities
According to General Manager John Burke, the events will not only drive substantial visitor spending in tourism, hospitality and transport but also support national strategies like the New Industrial Master Plan 2030. “These events will spark new partnerships, accelerate talent development, and showcase our nation’s commitment to driving solutions for aviation safety, global health security, net-zero technology and women’s health,” he said. Confirmed conferences include:
