31-07-2025
14th SSM National Conference Returns With Focus On Sustainability And Governance
BUSINESS
KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) -- The Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM) will host the 14th edition of the SSM National Conference (SSMNC) in 2025, continuing its commitment to advancing discussions on corporate governance and regulatory practices in Malaysia.
This year's conference will carry the timely and impactful theme, 'Leading Governance for Sustainable Growth,' emphasising visionary leadership, sound governance and long-term business resilience.
The two-day hybrid conference, scheduled on Aug 19-20, 2025 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre and online, aims to provide a dynamic platform for corporate professionals to engage in meaningful discussions and enhance their understanding of governance practices, regulatory trends and sustainable development strategies.
Over the years, SSMNC has made its mark as an earnest discourse and networking platform for business and corporate professionals to remain informed and connected in an evolving business landscape.
SSM chief executive officer Datuk Nor Azimah Abdul Aziz said the theme chosen for this year's national conference reflects governance as a strategic advantage and the importance of leadership in driving sustainable business growth across ASEAN and globally.
'It also highlights SSM's continued commitment to promoting responsible business practices and fostering long-term business resilience through robust corporate governance.
'As businesses face increasingly complex challenges, robust governance practices help organisations make better decisions, manage risks responsibly and build long-term trust with stakeholders,' she said.
Nor Azimah said SSMNC 2025 will bring together diverse perspectives to shape governance strategies that drive both resilience and responsible growth.
This year's conference will feature 13 plenary sessions, with 36 distinguished speakers from ASEAN countries and 15 exhibitors.