Programme
Two Days.
Countless
Opportunities.
A dynamic programme featuring keynotes, panels, workshops and networking sessions designed to spark ideas, build connections and drive impact.
- Date
- 25–26 November 2026
- Venue
- Sabah
International
Convention Centre, Kota Kinabalu
- 2 Days
- 30+ Speakers
- 20+ Sessions
- 5 Theme Pillars
- 1,200+ Delegates
- Countless Opportunities
Programme at a Glance
Day 1 · 25 November 2026
Setting the Direction
An official opening with Sabah’s leadership, lightning vision keynotes, panel discussions and a local hero showcase, closing with the Gala Dinner.
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Opening
Ceremony -
Vision
Keynotes -
Panel
Discussions -
Local Hero
Showcase -
Gala
Dinner
Day 2 · 26 November 2026
Driving the Future
Strategic sessions and three panel discussions on AI, governance and Sabah’s 2029 digital roadmap, ending with evening refreshments.
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Opening
Session -
Strategic
Sessions -
Panel
Discussions -
Closing
Speech -
Evening
Refreshments
Detailed Programme
Day 1 · 25 November 2026
Setting the Direction
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07:30 – 08:30
Registration & Welcome Refreshments
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08:30 – 08:50
Arrival of Dignitaries
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08:50 – 09:00
Arrival of YAB Chief Minister of Sabah
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09:00 – 09:20
Welcome Remarks
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09:20 – 09:30
Opening Ceremony
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09:30 – 10:30
Lightning Vision Keynotes
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10:30 – 11:00
Networking Coffee Break
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11:00 – 12:30
Panel 1
The Sabah Uplift: Engineering a Borderless Ecosystem
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12:30 – 14:00
Networking Lunch
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14:00 – 15:00
Local Hero Showcase
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15:00 – 15:30
Coffee Break
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15:30 – 17:00
Panel Discussion 2
The Blueprint for Sustainability – Beyond the Horizon: Scaling Sabah’s Digital Economy through Human Capital & SME Resilience
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17:00
Conference Ends
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19:00 – 22:15
Gala Dinner
Day 2 · 26 November 2026
Driving the Future
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08:00 – 09:00
Registration & Welcome Refreshments
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09:00 – 09:15
Opening Session
Yayasan Bumiputra Sabah (YBS)
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09:15 – 09:45
Strategic Session 1
From AI Ambition to AI Nation: Turning Strategy into Real-World Impact
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09:45 – 10:15
Strategic Session 2
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10:15 – 10:45
Networking Coffee Break
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10:45 – 12:15
Panel Discussion 1
The Future Ready Frontier – AI, Sustainable Technology & Responsible Innovation
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12:15 – 12:30
Closing Speech
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12:30 – 14:00
Networking Lunch
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14:00 – 15:30
Panel Discussion 2
The Governance of Growth – Enabling a Digital-First Sabah
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15:30 – 17:00
Panel Discussion 3
The 2029 Roadmap – Infrastructure, Intelligence & Digital Lifestyle
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17:00
End of Conference & Evening Refreshments