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Where Malaysia’s AI Decisions Get Made – World AI Show 2026 Delivers on Its Promise

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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 17th September 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — The 48th Global Edition of World AI Show- Malaysia concluded successfully at DoubleTree by Hilton Kuala Lumpur, bringing together 1500+ business & tech leaders AI decision makers, policymakers, C-suite executives, infrastructure leaders, technology pioneers, and enterprise leaders for two days of high-impact discussions, strategic networking, and business collaboration.

Organised by Trescon, the summit reinforced Malaysia’s growing position as a strategic AI hub in ASEAN, connecting global technology innovators with enterprises and government stakeholders driving the country’s digital transformation.

Positioned as a platform where Malaysia’s AI decisions get made, World AI Show Malaysia 2026 brought together leaders shaping the country’s AI ecosystem, spanning government agencies, GLCs, multinational enterprises, technology providers, and enterprise buyers. The summit focused on translating Malaysia’s AI ambitions into practical strategies for enterprise adoption, infrastructure development, cybersecurity, responsible AI, and long-term digital competitiveness.

Across keynote addresses, fireside chats, panel discussions, and executive networking sessions, the summit explored the technologies, policies, and partnerships shaping Malaysia’s AI future. Discussions covered AI infrastructure, sovereign cloud, data foundations, enterprise AI deployment, AI in government and GLCs, cybersecurity, AI governance, responsible AI, generative AI, and AI-powered business transformation.

The event featured an extensive lineup of government representatives, global and regional technology leaders, enterprise decision-makers, and AI innovators who shared practical insights on moving beyond AI experimentation towards scalable and measurable business outcomes. Conversations highlighted the importance of secure infrastructure, trusted data, responsible governance, talent development, and strong public-private collaboration in accelerating AI adoption across Malaysia and the wider ASEAN region.

The event was officially opened by our Guest of Honour, YBhg. Datuk Fabian Bigar, Secretary-General of the Ministry of Digital, delivered the Official Opening Address and set the stage for two days of high-level dialogue and collaboration.

The stage commanded a formidable line-up of voices from Malaysia’s government, financial services, technology, energy, telecommunications, retail, manufacturing and other key sectors, including:

  • Sr Jamie Tan – Managing Director, JLL Malaysia

  • Budiman Bujang – Deputy Chief Digital Officer, Johor Corporation

  • TS Jackson Raao – Principal Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation

  • Ganeshbabu Nagarajan – Executive Director – Transformation Programmes, Standard Chartered Bank

  • Chuan Boon Loo, Chief Operating Officer, Selangor Information Technology & Digital Economy Corporation

  • Najib Masdan – Senior Vice President, Digital & Technology, Khazanah Nasional Berhad

  • Victor Khor Eng Swee – Director of Business Technology Department, Bank Negara Malaysia

  • Azlina Binti Ab Aziz – Principal Assistant Director, National Cyber Security Agency (NACSA)

  • Mohd Shahril Bin Kamaruzzaman, Head of Technology, Engineering and Data, Bank Islam

  • Chua Yong Howe – Chief Digital Officer, UEM Edgenta

  • Keeratpal Singh – Chief AI and Data Officer (APAC Financial Services), Worldline

  • Sadesh Manikam – Executive Vice President, Enterprise Data Office & DPO, Bursa Malaysia

  • Zairil Anuar Ahmad – Chief Technology Officer, Co-opbank Pertama

  • Ahmad Faiz – Head – Data & AI, Global Technology Unit, BASF

  • Raunak Mehta – Chief Executive Officer, Igloo

  • Mohd Hanapi Bisri – Senior Digital Industry Leader – Oil & Gas

  • Ong Hong Hoe – Director of Digital and Technology, Labuan Financial Services Authority

  • Narayanan Chidambaram – Head Project Engineering Pod, Digital Project Management, PETRONAS

  • Sudeep Srivastava – Head – Kuala Lumpur IT Center, SLB

  • Dario Bianchi – Chief Product Officer, Mind Valley

  • G Saravanan – Chief Information Officer, National Cancer Society Malaysia

  • Dr Ahmad Khalid Khairi – Chief Technology and Innovation Officer, UZMA BERHAD

  • Manminder Kaur Dhillon – CEO & Founder, Supernewsroom.ai

  • Sabrina Yap – Head of Digital Transformation, Mr DIY International

  • Low Ngai Yuen – Managing Director, AEON360

  • Alex Yap Chun Kiat – Head of Data Engineering, CelcomDigi

  • Effendy Zulkifly – Chief Digital Officer, YAPEIM HOLDING

  • Murugason R Thangaratnam – Digital Expert Panel, Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC)

  • Ramana Ramakrishna – Head, Cybersecurity & Programme Delivery, Gamuda DNeX Cloud

  • Dr Chua Wen-Shyan – Head of Malaysian Smart Factory 4.0, Selangor Human Resource Development Centre

  • Goh Ser Yoong – Chief Information Security Officer, Ryt Bank

  • Alex P’ng – Chief Technology Officer, MYNEWS RETAIL SDN. BHD.

  • Rainer Althoff, Strategic Advisor, MyIoTA Malaysia

  • Azrul Zafri Azmi, Deputy President | Chairman, Malaysia Cyber Consumer Association (MCCA) | Youth Council of DPMM

  • Sahaj Kothari, Partner, Capzara Capital

  • Matt Moore, Principal Observability Strategist, Datadog

  • Eric Liew, Regional Sales Director, ASEAN, Blaize

  • Retainna Lin, Vice President, Bitdeer AI

  • Mohammed Ashwaq Khan, Strategic Solutions Architect, JumpCloud

  • Grace Zhang, Founder and CEO, Trustharbor

The summit also provided a highly curated environment for senior decision-makers to connect with technology providers, investors, startups, government stakeholders, and industry peers. Through executive networking sessions, closed-door discussions, business meetings, and curated interactions, participants explored new partnerships, technology opportunities, investment prospects, and cross-border collaborations.

The event came at a pivotal time for Malaysia as the country continues to strengthen its digital infrastructure, expand AI capabilities, develop sovereign technology ecosystems, and advance its broader AI Nation 2030 ambitions. Discussions at the summit highlighted Malaysia’s opportunity to leverage AI not only as a technology enabler but also as a catalyst for economic growth, national resilience, enterprise competitiveness, and regional leadership.

The 48th Global Edition was supported by a distinguished ecosystem of technology and industry partners. The summit was powered by Lead Sponsor Datadog; Platinum Sponsor Magure; Gold Sponsors Bitdeer AI, Blaize, Nokia, Primary Guard, JumpCloud, Sangfor Technologies and OGX Networks Sdn Bhd; alongside CXO Boardroom Partners Datadog and Zoom. The event also featured Bronze Sponsors Alibaba Cloud and Unison, with exhibitors including Cloudspace, Agora, OpenGreet.ai, Accomy, and other AI solution providers showcasing next-generation enterprise technologies.

The event’s ecosystem was further strengthened through strategic support from CyberSecurity Malaysia, Invest Penang, and Sidec, alongside association partners including AMCHAM Malaysia, Malaysia-India Business Council (MIBC), The AI Collective Kuala Lumpur, MY IOTA, MAAI, and BeLuxCham Malaysia.

With its successful conclusion, World AI Show Malaysia 2026 further strengthened its position as a platform connecting Malaysia’s rapidly evolving AI ecosystem with global technology leaders, enabling knowledge exchange, strategic collaboration, and enterprise innovation across the region.

About World AI Show

World AI Show is Trescon’s globally recognised, business-focused AI summit series connecting governments, enterprises, investors, startups, researchers, and technology leaders across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and Africa. The platform is dedicated to accelerating AI adoption through thought leadership, strategic partnerships, enterprise innovation, and real-world implementation, bringing together the leaders defining the future of artificial intelligence across global markets.

For sponsorship & partnership opportunities at the upcoming World AI Show in Malaysia, please contact Shrikanth Prabhu, Commercial Director, at prabhu@tresconglobal.com.

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Horror House Pictures Earns 2026 IABE National Excellence Award

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Independent Louisiana horror film production company recognized at the national level by the International Association for Business Excellence

Labadieville, Louisiana, 3rd Nov 2026 — Horror House Pictures, an independent horror film production company based in Louisiana, has received the 2026 IABE National Excellence Award from the International Association for Business Excellence (IABE). The National Excellence Award is one of the highest recognitions the association offers, and it validates that an organization has met IABE’s standards at a national level.

Horror House Pictures Earns 2026 IABE National Excellence Award

Horror House Pictures was founded by husband and wife Brandon Scott Harrell and Cheyenne Harrell, who own and operate the company. The Harrells said the award means a great deal to them and affirms that they are on the right path.

IABE evaluates every applicant against five core standards: Digital Presence, Customer Reputation, Operational Standing, Industry Tenure, and Professional Integrity. Only a fraction of the organizations IABE reviews are approved. Horror House Pictures met all five standards in the 2026 evaluation period, and its recipient profile is now live on the IABE website.

The company’s origin is a story of urgency. In 2022, Brandon was seriously injured in a violent assault. Realizing how close he had come to losing his life, he decided not to wait to pursue his dream of making films. He and Cheyenne founded Horror House Pictures together.

Horror House Pictures has built a dedicated following among horror fans and independent filmmakers. Supporters know the Harrells as genuinely good people who take care of the fans who stand behind them. The company is also guided by clear principles:

  • No animals on set. The company does not use animals in its films, to avoid working with animal trainers who may be abusive, and it does not accept scripts that include animal deaths.
  • Creators come first. Horror House Pictures is dedicated to giving filmmakers more creative control over their vision and respecting their work as they intended it.
  • Fan-supported independence. The Harrells own a merchandise company that helps sustain their films. Every dollar goes back into their film budgets.

“Horror House Pictures is a clear example of what our National Excellence Award is designed to recognize: a real company with a distinctive mission, a loyal audience, and principles it is willing to put in writing,” said a representative of IABE.

Fans, filmmakers, and potential partners can learn more at the company’s website or by calling the Horror House Pictures office at (985) 333-8086, Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM Central.

About Horror House Pictures
Horror House Pictures is a horror film production company based in Louisiana, owned and operated by Brandon and Cheyenne Harrell. The company’s mission is to give horror fans the best in horror entertainment while respecting the vision of the filmmakers it works with. Its merchandise sales help fund its film productions.

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Leave Timeshare Receives 2026 IABE National Excellence Award

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Irvine, California timeshare advocacy company recognized at the national level by the International Association for Business Excellence

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States, 3rd Nov 2026 — Leave Timeshare, an Irvine, California company that has helped timeshare owners work through contract issues since 2018, has received the 2026 National Excellence Award from the International Association for Business Excellence (IABE). The National Excellence Award is one of the highest recognitions the association offers.

Leave Timeshare Receives 2026 IABE National Excellence Award

IABE recognizes organizations based on their reputation and standing, drawing on publicly available information. Every applicant is evaluated against five standards: Digital Presence, Customer Reputation, Operational Standing, Industry Tenure, and Professional Integrity. Only a fraction of the organizations IABE reviews are approved, and Leave Timeshare met all five standards in the 2026 evaluation period. Its recipient profile is now live on the IABE website.

The award adds to a growing list of recognition for Leave Timeshare. According to the company, it has been named U.S. Business of the Year 2027 by American Business Vanguard, has earned a spot on the Global 100 for 2027, and has received a Consumer Ratings Institute 2026 award.

The company reports that it holds an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau and is a BBB4Good Certified Business. It has also been named a Top Workplace in Orange County and one of the World’s Best Employers in the U.S. for 2025. Through its partnership with One Tree Planted, Leave Timeshare supports reforestation projects, and it has received the Snoball Giving Back Award.

Many people who reach out to Leave Timeshare have already had a bad experience with their timeshare, and the company focuses on giving them clear information and steady support as they look for a way out. Owners can start with a free, no-obligation consultation at 866-236-6984, and the company’s website offers a “Do I Qualify” form, a payment calculator that shows the true cost of a timeshare, and an Exit Map that explains its process step by step. Leave Timeshare is not a law firm and works with independent attorneys who have timeshare law expertise. The company says outcomes depend on the circumstances of each case, and it explains what can realistically be achieved before an owner commits.

To learn more, visit leavetimeshare.com.

About Leave Timeshare
Leave Timeshare is a full-service timeshare advocacy group based in Irvine, California, specializing in timeshare contract resolution services. Founded in 2018, the company helps owners across the United States understand their options and work through contract issues, with free consultations and clear communication from start to finish.

About the International Association for Business Excellence
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Solar Equity Solutions Receives 2026 IABE National Excellence Award

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Houston-based solar consumer advocacy company recognized at the national level by the International Association for Business Excellence

HOUSTON, Texas, 3rd Nov 2026 – Solar Equity Solutions, a Houston-based company that helps homeowners work through solar agreements they feel were misrepresented or unfairly sold, has received the 2026 National Excellence Award from the International Association for Business Excellence (IABE). The National Excellence Award is one of the highest recognitions the association offers.

IABE recognizes organizations based on their reputation and standing, drawing on publicly available information. Every applicant is evaluated against five standards: Digital Presence, Customer Reputation, Operational Standing, Industry Tenure, and Professional Integrity. Only a fraction of the organizations IABE reviews are approved, and Solar Equity Solutions met all five standards in the 2026 evaluation period. Its recipient profile is now live at https://internationalbusinessexcellence.com/recipients/solar-equity-solutions/

The award adds to recent recognition for Solar Equity Solutions. According to the company, it was named Best Solar Exit Company by the Consumer Ratings Institute and Best Solar Consumer Protection Advocate of 2026 by The Insider Weekly, and it was a finalist in the 2026 Inspiring Workplaces awards. The company and its Vice President of Client Services were also featured in an October 2026 Forbes article about what businesses owe customers who do not fully understand a deal.

Founded in 2020, Solar Equity Solutions has assisted more than 5,000 homeowners. Many of the people who contact the company are dealing with stressful solar contracts, and the team focuses on clear information and steady support as homeowners look at their options. The company offers a free contract review, a solar cost calculator, and educational guides. It works with independent attorneys, does not sell solar systems, and does not represent installers or lenders. Solar Equity Solutions is not a law firm, and it notes that not all solar contracts qualify for cancellation and that individual results may vary.

To learn more, visit https://solarequitysolutions.com

About Solar Equity Solutions
Solar Equity Solutions is a solar consumer advocacy company with offices in Houston, Texas, and Santa Ana, California. It helps homeowners across the United States understand their solar agreements and explore their options, working alongside independent attorneys.

About the International Association for Business Excellence
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