MALAYSIA GOLD CONFERENCE 2026

PROGRAMME

Programme Schedule

JW Marriott Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Mayang Sari Grand Ballroom

TIME

PROGRAMME


15:00-18:00

Registration

17:30-19:00

MGA Welcome Reception & Networking

TIME

PROGRAMME


09:00

Welcome Address

En. Abdul Shukor Anuar, Organizing Chairman of MGC 2026

09:10

Special Address

Dato' Seri Louis Ng, President of Malaysia Gold Association

09:20

Special Address

Guest of Honor

09:30

Special Address

David Tait, Global Chief Executive Officer of World Gold Council

09:50

Opening Ceremony and Special Launching

10:00

Special Address

TBC

10:20

Coffee Break & Networking - Sponsored by YLG Bullion Singapore Pte Ltd

11:00

SESSION 1

Asia Gold Market Outlook: Trends, Trade & Transformation

Moderator:

TBC

Speakers:

Chirag Sheth, South Aisa Principal Consultant of Metals Focus

Dato' Seri Louis Ng, President of MGA & Chairman of Public Gold Group

11:45

SESSION 2

Bridging East Asia & Middle East Precious Metals Market

Moderator:

Chirag Sheth, South Asia Principal Consultant of Metals Focus

Speakers:

Dato' Seri Louis Ng, President of MGA & Chairman of Public Gold Group

Khun Pawan Nawawattanasub, Chief Executive Officer of YLG Group

Mohammad Ayyob, Chairman of Dubai Bullion & Refinery Group

Pramod Mohan, Co-founder & Managing Director of Finmet

12:30

Networking Lunch - Sponsored by TTT Bullion (M) Sdn Bhd

14:00

SESSION 3

Shariah Gold : Regulatory Perspectives & Implementation Models

Moderator:

TBC

Speakers:

Datuk Prof. Dr. Mohamad Akram Laldin, Chairman of MGA Shariah Advisory Board

Dr. Salim Al Ali, Chairman of the Internal Shariah Supervision Committee (ISSC) at First Abu Dhabi Bank

Sheikh Esam Mohamed Ishaq, Board Member of AAOIFI Shariah Board

14:45

SESSION 4

Why Gold Delivery Standard / Certificates Matter?

Moderator:

TBC

Speakers:

Kinjal Shah, Head of Asian Development, Responsible Jewellery Council

Ajit Mauskar, Director, Market Infrastructure India of World Gold Council

Gary Wee, Board Member of Emirates Gold

15:30

Closing Remarks & Key Takeaways

16:00

Conference ends

19:00-22:00

Gala Dinner - Sponsored by Koperasi Dagang Emas Malaysia Berhad

* Above program is subject to change by MGA.
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