SEMINAR:

1 July 2026 
Venue: UTM Hotel & Residence, Kuala Lumpur

Overview

Join us for an inspiring seminar that brings together thought leaders, industry practitioners, policymakers, and academics to explore the technologies shaping our digital future. Featuring a forum on Building a Trusted Digital Economy: Fintech Innovation, Blockchain Transparency and Data Governance and a workshop on Microsoft Elevate: AI Teaching Power, the programme offers a unique opportunity to gain insights into key trends driving digital transformation. This seminar is a flagship event under AHIBS-ACT 2026 and is organized by Azman Hashim International Business School (AHIBS), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM).

From strengthening trust in the digital economy through responsible innovation and effective governance to harnessing the potential of artificial intelligence in education, participants will engage with emerging ideas, practical applications, and future-ready strategies. The seminar aims to empower individuals and organizations to navigate an increasingly connected, data-driven, and technology-enabled world.

Highlights

 

Forum:
Building a Trusted Digital Economy: Fintech Innovation, Blockchain Transparency and Data Governance

1 July 2026 | 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Join leading experts, policymakers, and industry practitioners as they share insights on fostering trust in the digital economy through innovation in fintech, transparent blockchain ecosystems, and responsible data governance.

The Panelists:

Madam Nabila Hussain

Madam Nabila Hussain

Director of Government Affairs and Public Policy, Microsoft (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.

Dr. Thana Balan P. Jaganathan

Dr. Thana Balan P. Jaganathan

(H.C, UTMS, Rep. Of Macedonia), Banyan Investment Group

Tuan Mohamad Azrul Azmi

Tuan Mohamad Azrul Azmi

Personal Data Protection Department, Ministry of Digital

Moderator:

Dr. Mohd Iskandar Illyas Tan

Dr. Mohd Iskandar Illyas Tan

Senior Lecturer, AHIBS UTM

Why You Should Attend

  • Engage with industry leaders, policymakers, technology experts, and academics at the forefront of digital transformation.
  • Gain practical insights into fintech innovation, blockchain applications, data governance, and AI-powered solutions through expert-led discussions and workshops.
  • Develop the knowledge and strategic perspectives needed to navigate emerging technologies and drive innovation in an increasingly digital economy.

Registration Information

Fee:

  • Individual Registration: RM500 per participant
  • Group Registration: RM1,200 per group (3 participants)

Includes:

  • Seminar & Conference Kit
  • Access to Conference Programs
  • Certificate of Participation
  • Lunch and Tea Breaks

Contact:

Email: ahibs-actconference@utm.my

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