# Event Details - **Event Name**: Asia Economic Forum (AEF) 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 15 Jul, 2026 at 09:00 am – Wed, 15 Jul, 2026 at 03:30 pm (+08:00) - **Event Description**: A dynamic forum uniting leaders across Asia to explore how AI, ESG and talent can power the region's next era of growth and resilience.About this EventThe global economy is at a critical crossroads. Volatile markets, shifting trade alliances, and relentless digital breakthroughs are forcing Asian economies to rethink their strategies for long-term prosperity. While emerging technologies offer a path to unprecedented growth, this potential can only be realized through decisive, strategic intervention. The Asia Economic Forum (AEF) 2026 is where these essential solutions are forged. Operating under the theme “Accelerating Transformation: Pioneering Asia’s Next Economic Chapter”, the Forum gathers international policymakers, industry titans, and digital pioneers to examine how AI integration, ESG-led investment, and elite talent acquisition can catalyze meaningful progress by strengthening business ecosystems, upskilling the workforce, and fostering regional stability. Through visionary dialogue, practical frameworks, and multi-industry partnerships, the Forum equips delegates to convert global disruption into a competitive advantage and harness deep transformation to build a more agile, inclusive, and future-proof economic landscape.For more details on the summit, please visit : https://economicforum.asiaAgenda🕑: 09:00 AMWelcome Address🕑: 09:30 AMKeynote Session: The 2030 ESG MandateInfo: This session explores the strategic shift of ESG from a regulatory burden to a powerful engine for capital attraction in 2026. Delegates will gain insights into moving beyond mere compliance to leverage sustainability as a core competitive advantage that de-risks investments and accelerates long-term regional growth.🕑: 10:10 AMPanel Discussion: Public-Private Partnerships for the “Brain Gain”Info: This panel examines how collaborative public-private frameworks and progressive visa policies are positioning Asia as a premier destination for global tech nomads. Leaders will discuss the critical role of corporate upskilling and supportive infrastructure in transforming the “brain drain” into a sustainable “brain gain”. By aligning government policy with private sector needs, the session highlights strategies to attract and retain the specialized talent necessary to fuel a high-growth, digital-first economy.🕑: 11:10 AMNetworking Break🕑: 11:20 AMPlenary Session: Industrializing AI – Moving from Pilot to Profit Info: This session explores how Asia’s leading enterprises are building “AI Factories”—scalable data infrastructures and repeatable delivery models that treat AI as a core operating system rather than a series of isolated projects. It addresses the 20% productivity gap faced by firms that fail to prioritize AI-ready data.🕑: 12:00 PMFireside Chat: The Future of Work – Bridging the Human-Machine GapInfo: This session explores the urgent need to redesign education and corporate training to keep pace with the rapid integration of autonomous AI. By aligning institutional learning with real-time private sector demands, the session identifies how to cultivate a resilient workforce capable of thriving in a shifting, tech-driven economic landscape.🕑: 01:00 PMNetworking Lunch🕑: 02:00 PMPlenary Session: From Pipelines to Platforms – The SME Pivot Info: This session explores how Asian SMEs are transitioning from linear supply chains to agile, digital platform models to survive a borderless economic landscape. Delegates will explore practical applications of AI in optimizing logistics and personalizing customer experiences. By focusing on “working smarter”, the session provides a roadmap for smaller enterprises to leverage emerging technologies to compete effectively against multinational conglomerates.🕑: 02:40 PMPlenary Session: The Scope 3 Mandate – Transforming the Asian Supply Chain Info: This session addresses the shift from voluntary to mandatory Scope 3 emissions reporting across Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand. Experts will explore how manufacturers are deploying AI and blockchain to achieve granular transparency across complex, multi-tier supply chains. By highlighting the link between verified ESG data and access to global trade and sustainable finance, the session emphasizes that carbon accountability is now a critical prerequisite for business survival in 2026.🕑: 03:30 PMSummit Ends - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kuala-lumpur/asia-economic-forum-aef-2026/100001987878099909 - **Event Categories**: Business, Workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 104.45, max: 218.52, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Kuala Lumpur - **state**: SL - **country**: Malaysia - **location**: InterContinental Kuala Lumpur by IHG - **lat**: 3.1595141 - **long**: 101.7178552 - **full address**: InterContinental Kuala Lumpur by IHG, 165 Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Asia Economic Forum (AEF) 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/97a8041997d664aeea2899994b167ceb1144e7c567e09e70a1a130f88e392a04-rimg-w1200-h600-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1776800744 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Asia Economic Forum (AEF) 2026 being held? - **A:** Asia Economic Forum (AEF) 2026 takes place on Wed, 15 Jul, 2026 at 09:00 am to Wed, 15 Jul, 2026 at 03:30 pm at InterContinental Kuala Lumpur by IHG, 165 Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Asia Economic Forum (AEF) 2026? - **A:** Ticket prices for Asia Economic Forum (AEF) 2026 range from USD 104 to USD 219 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityAEF Basic Pass [Early Bird]USD 104 + USD 5 feeAvailableAEF Basic PassUSD 115 + USD 6 feeAvailableAEF VIP Pass [Early Bird]USD 208 + USD 9 feeAvailableAEF VIP PassUSD 219 + USD 10 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Asia Economic Forum (AEF) 2026? - **A:** Asia Economic Forum (AEF) 2026 is organized by Enterprise Asia. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Asia Economic Forum (AEF) 2026", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/97a8041997d664aeea2899994b167ceb1144e7c567e09e70a1a130f88e392a04-rimg-w1200-h600-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1776800744", "startDate": "2026-07-15T09:00:00+08:00", "endDate": "2026-07-15T15:30:00+08:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/kuala-lumpur/asia-economic-forum-aef-2026/100001987878099909", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "InterContinental Kuala Lumpur by IHG", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "165 Jalan Ampang", "postalCode": "50450", "addressLocality": "Kuala Lumpur", "addressRegion": "SL", "addressCountry": "MY" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "3.1595141", "longitude": "101.7178552" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "A dynamic forum uniting leaders across Asia to explore how AI, ESG and talent can power the region's next era of growth and resilience.", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-21", "availabilityEnds": "2026-07-15T15:30:00+08:00", "validFrom": "2026-04-21", "lowPrice": "104.45", "highPrice": "218.52", "price": "104.45", "url": "https://allevents.in/kuala-lumpur/asia-economic-forum-aef-2026/100001987878099909" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-21", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-21", "url": "https://allevents.in/kuala-lumpur/asia-economic-forum-aef-2026/100001987878099909", "price": "104.45", "name": "AEF Basic Pass [Early Bird]" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-21", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-21", "url": "https://allevents.in/kuala-lumpur/asia-economic-forum-aef-2026/100001987878099909", "price": "114.82", "name": "AEF Basic Pass" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-21", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-21", "url": "https://allevents.in/kuala-lumpur/asia-economic-forum-aef-2026/100001987878099909", "price": "208.15", "name": "AEF VIP Pass [Early Bird]" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-21", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-21", "url": "https://allevents.in/kuala-lumpur/asia-economic-forum-aef-2026/100001987878099909", "price": "218.52", "name": "AEF VIP Pass" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Enterprise Asia", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/enterprise-asia/22756009", "description": "Enterprise Asia is a non-governmental organisation in pursuit of creating an Asia that is rich in entrepreneurship as an engine towards sustainable and progressive economic and social development within a world of economic equality. 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