Alumni Regional Conference 2025

Organised by NTU Singapore for its alumni, the third Alumni Regional Conference 2025 will take place in Malaysia this July and is expected to host 300 delegates. At the conference themed “Driving Growth through Innovation, Sustainability, and Collaboration”, participants will gain knowledge on the topics of Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone, regional sustainability efforts and harnessing AI for best business outcomes. 

Highlights

  • Take the opportunity to network with NTU alumni and industry leaders from across the ASEAN region – including leaders in public service, business, and industry, and explore business opportunities through collaboration.
  • Hear from startup founders as they present their ventures and explore opportunities for collaboration during the Alumni Business Showcase.
  • Visit the Alumni Business Fair to connect with alumni entrepreneurs and learn about their products and services.

Alumni Soo Hoo Khoon Yean from PwC Malaysia and Dr Carrine Teoh from Bond Holdings explore how the Johor-Singapore SEZ could redefine regional growth.

Executive Certificate in Leadership and Innovation for Dynamic ASEAN Market

Sign up for the accompanying in-depth learning programme for executives. Organised by NTU’s Academy for Professional and Continuing Education, this six-day programme equips professionals with strategic tools to navigate ASEAN’s fast-evolving landscape, from digital innovation to ASEAN-China collaboration. Your enrolment will include a pass to the Alumni Conference and access to exclusive company tours in Malaysia, offering networking and real-world exposure. 

Programme duration: 3 to 13 July 2025 (online and in-person in Malaysia) 

Fee: S$1,800 + GST (includes Conference pass) NTU alumni may use up to S$600 of their Alumni Course Credits to offset the programme fee. 

For more info on this Executive Certificate programme, please click here.

NTU Alumni Regional Conference 2025
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Date: Saturday, 12 July 2025
Time: 9am to 5pm (GMT+8)
Venue: The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Registration fee*: * Registration fee is a nominal sum to partially offset event cost. Participants have to make their own travel and accommodation arrangements.

Conference Programme

Refer to the programme to view the complete list of speakers and moderators.

TimeProgramme
8.30am - 9.00amEvent Registration and Networking Session
9.00am - 9.35amWelcome Address by Dr Carrine Teoh, President of NTU Alumni Association (Malaysia)

Speech by Professor Christian Wolfrum, Deputy President and Provost, NTU Singapore

Keynote Address by H.E. Vanu Gopala Menon, Singapore's High Commissioner to Malaysia
9.35am - 10.20amPanel 1: Sustainable Solutions for a Changing World
10.20am - 10.30amBreak
10.30am - 11.15amPanel 2: Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone and the Future of Regional Partnerships
11.15am - 11.55amAlumni Business Showcase
12.00pm - 1.30pmNetworking Lunch
1.30pm - 3.00pmBreakout Sessions
3.00pm - 3.30pmBreak
3.30pm - 4.00pmPanel 3: Harnessing AI to Drive Entrepreneurial Success
4.00pm - 4.40pmAlumni Business Showcase
4.40pm - 5.00pmConclusion and Wrap-up

Speakers and Moderators

Partners

We thank the following partners for their support and collaboration with the NTU Office of Alumni Engagement.

Singapore Global Network

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