MALAYSIA GOLD CONFERENCE 2026

PROGRAMME

Programme Schedule

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

Elevating Trust in Gold: The Global Vision Behind RGIP

Mr. David Tait, Chief Executive Officer of World Gold Council

09:50

Opening Ceremony and Special Launching

10:00

Special Address by LBMA

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:

ShaoKai Fan, Head of Asia-Pacific (ex China) and Global Head of Central Banks of World Gold Council

Speakers:

Chirag Sheth, Metals Focus South Aisa Principal Consultant

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

TBC

TBC

TBC

11:45

SESSION 2

Bridging East Asia & Middle East Precious Metals Market

Moderator:

Chirag Sheth, Metals Focus South Asia Principal Consultant

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

TBC

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. 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

TBC

14:45

SESSION 4

Why Gold Delivery Standard / Certificates Matter?

Moderator:

TBC

Speakers:

Kinjal Shah, Head of Asian Development, Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC)

Ajit Mauskar, Director, Market Infrastructure India of World Gold Council (India Good Delivery Standard & RGIP)

Gary Wee, Emirates Gold (UAE Good Delivery)

TBC

15:30

Closing Remarks & Key Takeaways

Dato' Seri Louis Ng, President of Malaysia Gold Association

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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