4th DigitalCFO Asia

Malaysia Symposium 2025

Transforming Finance: Turning Vision into Value in a Digital Age

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09 October 2025
9:00AM - 5:00PM

Pavilion Hotel Kuala Lumpur Managed By Banyan Tree

Join 120-150 CFOs, industry speakers, finance professionals & tech partners for high-level discussions and invaluable networking opportunities.

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Expand your horizons at the top event for CFOs & finance professionals in Kuala Lumpur.

Malaysia, with its resilient economy and strategic position in Southeast Asia, continues to be a beacon of growth and innovation. Kuala Lumpur, the nation’s bustling capital, is at the core of this development, serving as a financial and business hub that attracts global and regional players. With its focus on digitalization and a robust economic framework, Malaysia is poised to lead the charge in transforming finance and business practices in the digital age.

The 4th DigitalCFO Asia Malaysia Symposium 2025 will convene top finance leaders, technology experts, and industry innovators to explore the evolving role of CFOs in shaping the future of finance. Under the theme “Transforming Finance: Turning Vision into Value in a Digital Age,” this year’s symposium will delve into critical issues, including harnessing emerging technologies, navigating regulatory landscapes, and driving sustainable growth.

Participants can expect a rich program of keynote presentations from thought leaders, panel discussions featuring top executives, and case studies highlighting best practices in digital finance. Topics will span from leveraging AI and advanced analytics to enhance financial decision-making to understanding the implications of ESG standards on corporate reporting. Networking opportunities will allow attendees to connect with peers, share insights, and build strategic partnerships.

Take the first step toward redefining financial excellence in Malaysia’s dynamic landscape. Join us at the 4th DigitalCFO Asia Malaysia Symposium 2025 in Kuala Lumpur and discover how to transform vision into value in a digital age. Reserve your seat today to be part of this transformative experience!

Insights from top CFOs

Gain practical skills from insights shared by top CFOs in Kuala Lumpur.

Expert-led Panel Discussions

Learn from industry leaders about the latest trends and strategies.

Networking opportunities

Build valuable, lasting connections with peers and industry experts.

Technology Solutions

Find out more about the latest technology and software in the industry.

Who should attend.

  • C-Suite - Chief Financial Officers (CFOs), Chief Executive Officers (CEOs), Chief Operating Officers (COOs), Chief Information Officers (CIOs) and Chief Technology Officers (CTOs) with a focus on finance innovation.
  • Finance Leaders and Decision-Makers - Heads of Finance, SVPs/VPs Finance, Finance Directors, Financial Controllers, Heads of FP&A, Heads of Treasury, Heads of Accounting, Audit & Internal Control, Risk Management, Tax and Compliance Leaders.
  • Digital & Finance Transformation Professionals - Digital Transformation Leaders in finance-related roles, Heads of Digital / Finance Transformation, Data and Analytics Professionals focused on finance innovation.
  • Business Owners - Managing Directors, General Managers, Directors, Founders, Co-Founders etc
  • Professionals in Adjacent Functions - HR, IT, Operations, Procurement leaders looking to collaborate with finance teams to drive organizational success.

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For CFOs, Accounting & Finance Professionals.

Delegate Pass
Complimentary

subject to availability

Regular Price: USD 300.00

  • Access to all Speaking Sessions
  • Access to all Networking Sessions
  • Access to Exhibition Area
  • 3 x Coffee Breaks
  • 1 x Lunch Break



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Delegate Pass is only available for individuals who are currently holding CFO, accounting/finance positions or any finance-related positions from a non-vendor company.

Delegate Pass is not available to all individuals from vendor companies such as software solutions, fintech firms, consulting & recruitment firms.

For Vendors, Consultants & Service Providers.

Corporate Pass
USD 500.00

until 30 Sep 2025

Regular Price: USD 800.00

  • Access to all Speaking Sessions
  • Access to all Networking Sessions
  • Access to Exhibition Area
  • Reserved Seating
  • 3 x Coffee Breaks
  • 1 x Lunch Break
  • Company Logo Branding
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Corporate Pass is available to all individuals from vendor companies such as software solutions, fintech firms, consulting & recruitment firms.

Corporate Pass is not transferable and is subject to availability on a first-come-first-serve basis.

Each company is allowed to purchase a maximum of 2 Corporate Passes.

2025 Event Agenda

AM

8:30 AM

Registration & Welcome Coffee

9:00 AM

Welcome Address

9:10 AM

Opening Keynote Session
The Visionary CFO - Turning Vision in Value in a Digital Age

9:40 AM

Technology Spotlight 1
Available for Diamond Sponsor

10:00 AM

Panel Discussion 1

Strategic Finance Amid Global Power Shifts: What Malaysia CFOs Must Prepare For

As the global business environment is reshaped by a new world order—marked by rising protectionism, shifting trade blocs, geopolitical tensions, and increasing tariff barriers—finance leaders in Southeast Asia must rethink traditional approaches to financial strategy and risk management. This panel brings together experienced finance leaders to discuss how these macro forces are impacting capital flows, supply chains, regulatory planning, and long-term investment decisions. Hear how forward-thinking organizations are adapting their finance strategies to stay resilient, agile, and competitive amid growing global uncertainty.


10:40 AM

AM Coffee Break
Networking

11:00 AM

Fireside Chat 1

Strategic Imperatives for Efficient Growth: Redefining Cost Management and Risk Mitigation

11:30 AM

Technology Spotlight 2

Available for Platinum Sponsor

11:50 AM

Panel Discussion 2

Strategic Visionaries - Driving Business Transformations in Malaysia's Dynamic Economy

As Malaysia's economy continues to evolve amidst digital disruption and regulatory shifts, CFOs & finance leaders are stepping up as strategic visionaries driving enterprise-wide transformation. This panel brings together forward-thinking finance leaders to discuss how they align financial strategies with rapid market changes, prioritize digital investments, and collaborate with CEOs and boards to shape agile, resilient business models. Attendees will gain insights into how CFOs are navigating uncertainty while empowering innovation and long-term value creation in one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic markets.

Panelists:

1. Mohamad Farizul bin Yahaya, Chief Financial Officer, HRD Corp

12:30 PM

Buffet Lunch (Hotel Foyer)

Lunch Break & Networking

PM

1:30 PM
Fireside Chat 2

The Future of Sustainability Reporting: Moving Beyond Regulatory Compliance

2:00 PM
Technology Spotlight 3
Available for Gold Sponsor

2:20 PM
Panel Discussion 3

​​Redefining Finance Leadership to Address Human Capital Concerns - Talent Shortage, New Tech Responsibilities, Lack of Digital Skills & Female Empowerment.

As the finance function undergoes rapid transformation, today’s CFOs must evolve their leadership approach to address critical human capital challenges. This panel discussion delves into how finance leaders are tackling talent shortages, embracing new technology responsibilities, and closing the digital skills gap within their teams. It also highlights the importance of fostering inclusive leadership by empowering more women into finance leadership roles. Attendees will hear real-world strategies for building agile, tech-savvy teams and reshaping the future of finance leadership in a digital-first world.

Panelists:

1. Jessimah Sulaiman, Chief Financial Officer, Pos Logistics Berhad

2. Moon Nguyet TM Vu, Group Accounting Director, CARSOME

3:00 PM
PM Coffee Break
Networking

3:15 PM

Recruitment Trends

Expert Insights

3:40 PM
Panel Discussion 4

AI vs ROI - Striking a Balance Between Innovation and Value

As AI adoption accelerates across industries, CFOs are under pressure to balance innovation with measurable returns. This panel explores how finance leaders evaluate AI investments through the lens of ROI, aligning emerging technologies with strategic goals and financial performance. Panelists will share insights on identifying high-impact use cases, managing implementation risks, and ensuring governance while scaling AI initiatives. Attendees will gain practical perspectives on how to harness AI’s transformative potential without compromising fiscal responsibility or long-term value creation.

4:20 PM
Lucky Draw
Prize Presentation & Photo-Taking


4:30 PM
Closing Remarks by DigitalCFO Asia


4:35 PM
Networking (Hotel Foyer)
Post-Symposium Networking Drinks

5:00 PM
End of Symposium

2025 Speakers

Hear from our Expert Speakers.

We are proud to present a lineup of distinguished speakers who are experts in their fields. Gain insights from leaders who are shaping the future of their industries.

Mohamad Farizul bin Yahaya

Chief Financial Officer

HRD Corp

Jessimah Sulaiman

Chief Financial Officer

Pos Logistics Berhad

Moon Nguyet TM Vu

Group Accounting Director

CARSOME

Diana Cheang

Regional Chief Financial Officer

Fosroc

Rachel Hong

Head of Finance, Supply Chain, HR & IT

Jollibee Malaysia

2025 Sponsors & Partners.

Platinum Sponsor

Supporting Partner

Exhibitor

Official Media Partner

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To Register for a Complimentary Delegate Pass, please fill up the registration form here.

Upon approval, a confirmation email will be sent to you within 1-2 working days. Note that your attendance is only confirmed upon receipt of email confirmation.

If you did not receive any email from us after 2 working days, please contact us at:

Email: events@digitalcfoasia.com
WhatsApp: +65 8811 2274

Keen to Sponsor?

DigitalCFO Asia Symposium Series offer a valuable opportunity to showcase your brand and gain
access to network and engage with over 150+ CFOs and finance leaders who are senior decision-makers and/or influencers in their respective organisations.

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Venue.

In-person attendance

Location:

Pavilion Hotel Kuala Lumpur Managed By Banyan Tree

Function Room:

Pavilion Ballroom, Level 7 

Address:

170, Jalan Bukit Bintang, Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

Drop Us a Line.

Looking to Speak?

Ryan Kwa
ryan@digitalnow.asia

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General Enquiries: Email us at events@digitalcfoasia.com or WhatsApp us at +65 8811 2274

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

We've got A's for your Q's

Do I have to pay to attend the symposium?

The DigitalCFO Asia Symposium Series provide different types of Delegate Passes to attend including both complimentary pass and paid pass. You can check out the types of passes here. All passes are subject to availability. DigitalNow Asia reserves the final rights to approve or reject any registration should there be any discrepancies between both parties.

Can I register for the event with my personal email (Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail etc)?

No. Registrations must be done with a working company email address. Registrations from generic or free email domains such as Gmail, Yahoo, Outlook, etc will not be accepted.

Do I need to bring along anything for the symposium?

Please bring along the confirmation email and your business cards for registration and networking purposes.

Can I attend the symposium if I am not a CFO or finance professional?

Yes. You can purchase a corporate pass to attend the event, subject to availability and approval from the event organiser.  

Can I attend the symposium if I am a vendor or products/service provider?

Yes. Vendors or service providers can participate in the symposium either by:

1) Taking up a sponsorship package
2) Purchasing a corporate pass

Alternatively, you can reach out to our Publisher Ryan Kwa at ryan@digitalnow.asia for more information on sponsorship.

How do I know if my registration is successful?

If your registration is successful, a confirmation email with full event details will be sent to you within 24 hours to confirm your attendance.

Is there a dress code for the symposium?

The dress code for the symposium is business wear

or smart casual.

Is complimentary parking provided for attendees?

No. Complimentary parking is not provided for attendees. However, for some event venues, attendees are able to purchase parking coupons at a special rate for attending the event. Do check with us at events@digitalcfoasia.com

Can I attend the symposium if I am currently not employed?

Yes. However you won't be eligible for complimentary pass. You can purchase a premium pass to attend the event, subject to availability and approval from the event organiser.