# Event Details - **Event Name**: Universiti Malaya Innovation Economy Forum 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 04 Nov, 2026 at 09:00 am – Wed, 04 Nov, 2026 at 06:30 pm (+08:00) - **Event Description**: Connecting Research, Innovation, Industry and Entrepreneurship to Shape the Future of the Innovation Economy.About this EventThe UM Innovation Economy Forum 2026 brings together researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs, industry leaders, investors, policymakers and ecosystem partners to explore how research and innovation can be transformed into meaningful economic and societal impact.Organised by Universiti Malaya, the forum provides a platform to exchange ideas, share experiences and discuss emerging opportunities in the innovation economy — from technology development and research commercialisation to startup creation, investment and industry collaboration.🔍 What to ExpectInspiring InsightsHear from experts and thought leaders on the changing landscape of innovation, technology and entrepreneurship.Meaningful ConnectionsMeet potential collaborators, industry partners, investors and members of the innovation ecosystem.Knowledge & OpportunitiesExplore pathways for research commercialisation, technology adoption, startup development and industry collaboration.A Stronger Innovation EcosystemConnect with like-minded individuals and organisations working towards a more dynamic and impactful innovation economy.Agenda🕑: 08:00 AM - 09:00 AMRegistration🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:10 AMArrival of Guest of Honour🕑: 09:10 AM - 09:20 AMRecitation of Doa🕑: 09:20 AM - 09:30 AMWelcoming Remarks by the Vice-Chancellor of Universiti Malaya🕑: 09:30 AM - 09:45 AMOpening Remarks by the Minister of Higher Education🕑: 09:45 AM - 10:00 AMOfficial Opening of UM Innovation Economy Forum 2026🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AMInnovation, Startup & University Spin-off Exhibition Tour🕑: 10:30 AM - 10:45 AMMorning Break🕑: 10:45 AM - 11:30 AMIndustry KeynoteInfo: Competing in the Innovation Economy: What Will It Take for Malaysia to Lead?🕑: 11:45 AM - 12:45 PMForum 1Info: From Made in Malaysia to Made by Malaysia: Building an Innovation-Led, High-Value Economy🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:30 PMLunch & Exhibition Tour🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PMStartup Pitch Session🕑: 03:30 PM - 04:15 PMForum 2Info: Investing in Innovation: Where Should Malaysia’s Capital Go?🕑: 04:30 PM - 05:30 PMStartup Pitch Session🕑: 05:30 PM - 06:30 PMClosing & Networking - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kuala-lumpur/universiti-malaya-innovation-economy-forum-2026/100002000367016595 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Business, Exhibitions - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Kuala Lumpur - **state**: KL - **country**: Malaysia - **location**: Wyndham Grand Bangsar Kuala Lumpur - **lat**: 3.1158229 - **long**: 101.6632051 - **full address**: Wyndham Grand Bangsar Kuala Lumpur, 1 Jalan Pantai Jaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Universiti Malaya Innovation Economy Forum 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/4f2a3e0753e0a4cf5aa951d3691835959d4d55000aa5c9965f983abf86e3f691-rimg-w1200-h600-dc081838-gmir.jpg?v=1789588896 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Universiti Malaya Innovation Economy Forum 2026 being held? - **A:** Universiti Malaya Innovation Economy Forum 2026 takes place on Wed, 04 Nov, 2026 at 09:00 am to Wed, 04 Nov, 2026 at 06:30 pm at Wyndham Grand Bangsar Kuala Lumpur, 1 Jalan Pantai Jaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. - **Q**: Who is organizing Universiti Malaya Innovation Economy Forum 2026? - **A:** Universiti Malaya Innovation Economy Forum 2026 is organized by UM Centre of Innovation and Enterprise. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Universiti Malaya Innovation Economy Forum 2026 is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Kuala Lumpur, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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