Malaysia Business Events Week moves to new BEATS

MBEW 2024 will takes place in August with a strong focus on technology and sustainability.

Like Malaysia Business Events Week 2023 (pictured), this year’s Malaysian Business Events Week will take place at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.
Like Malaysia Business Events Week 2023 (pictured), this year’s Malaysian Business Events Week will take place at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. Photo Credit: Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau

The Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB) will be hosting the 9th Malaysia Business Events Week (MBEW 2024), which will take place at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre from 19-23 August. Under the theme of “B.E.A.T.S – Business Events and Technology with Sustainability”, MBEW 2024 will gather 300 distinguished delegates from various business events sectors.

MBEW 2024 aims to foster innovation and collaboration among industry stakeholders, explore best practices, adopt advanced technologies, and engage in initiatives that drive environmental and social sustainability.

The event will be attended by Malaysia’s minister of tourism, arts and culture YB Dato Sri Tiong King Sing, and will bring various industry experts and partners together to share insights and innovations.

MyCEB CEO Azman Haji Tambi Chik said: “MBEW 2024 will continue to support the progress and development of Malaysia's business events sector by showcasing the economic benefits and opportunities of the business events industry. It aims to attract investment and support from government bodies and the wider business community, providing a platform for dialogue, idea exchange, and business-to-business opportunities among the stakeholders.”

Other highlights from MBEW 2024 will include the launch of the Malaysia Business Events Standard and the appointment of new Kesatria members. In line with MyCEB’s commitment to corporate social responsibility, a local visually impaired association will provide 15-minute massages for delegates during the event, promoting wellness and supporting the visually impaired community.

MBEW 2024 will also feature EVENTEXPO 2024 in collaboration with Malaysian Association of Convention and Exhibition Organisers and Suppliers. Under the theme “Everything, Everywhere, Events!”, EVENTEXPO 2024 aims to be a one-stop marketplace showcasing the latest business events products, services, technology, trends, and insights to support industry growth.