CTOS SME Biz Day 2025 is making a grand return with a nationwide tour across Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Penang, and Kuching, equipping SMEs with knowledge, tools, and networks for growth. With the theme “Future-forward SMEs: Digitalise, Transform, Innovate,” the event offers invaluable insights, government incentives, and expert-led strategies to future-proof businesses.
MALAYSIA, 30 MARCH 2025 – CTOS SME Biz Day 2025 is back—bigger and better—with a nationwide tour across Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Penang, and Kuching. This annual event, organized by CTOS, is designed to equip small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with the tools, knowledge, and networks needed to accelerate growth and digital transformation. With the theme “Future-forward SMEs: Digitalise, Transform, Innovate,” the event promises invaluable insights to help businesses unlock their full potential.
Kicking off in Kuala Lumpur on May 6, 2025 (Tuesday), from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM at Nexus, Bangsar South, CTOS SME Biz Day is positioned as one of the largest SME gatherings of the year. The event provides a platform for businesses to connect with industry experts, access financial and digital resources, and explore new opportunities to enhance their operations.
CTOS: More Than a Credit Score Provider
Erick Hamburger, Group CEO of CTOS Digital Berhad, emphasized the company’s commitment to empowering SMEs beyond credit scoring. “CTOS is dedicated to helping SMEs thrive by leveraging data-driven insights and credit risk management tools. Our goal is to create a strong financial ecosystem that ensures SMEs have the resources they need to grow both locally and globally.”
Navigating Change & Staying Ahead
With over 1.1 million SMEs in Malaysia, representing 96.9% of business establishments, adapting to technological advancements is crucial. In alignment with Budget 2025, which prioritizes digital adoption, this year’s SME Biz Day will focus on three key areas:
- Mastering E-Invoicing – Guidance on implementing Peppol-based e-invoicing to streamline financial operations and ensure regulatory compliance.
- Leveraging Government Incentives – Insights on maximizing government incentives and policies to fuel SME growth.
- Mitigating Risks with Digital Tools – Expert advice on cybersecurity and financial risk management to enhance business resilience.
Insights from Industry Leaders
CTOS SME Biz Day 2025 will feature an impressive lineup of speakers from government agencies, major corporations, and successful entrepreneurs. Participating organizations include SME Corp Malaysia, MATRADE, MDEC, AKPK, LHDN, Mydin, Zus Coffee, Montigo, Unifi Business, Maxis Business, AWS, and more.
Key speakers include:
- Khairy Jamaluddin, Former Minister of Health, Malaysia
- Rizal Dato’ Nainy, CEO, SME Corp Malaysia
- Azaddin Ngah Tasir, CEO, AKPK
- Mansor Shah, Deputy CEO, MATRADE
- Mohd Redzuan Affandi, Director, MDEC
- Rasyidah Che Rosli, Director, e-Invoicing, LHDN
- Datuk Wira (Dr) Haji Ameer Ali Mydin, Managing Director, Mydin
- Melvin Chee, Co-founder & CEO, Montigo
- Penny Choo, Co-founder & Managing Director, BloomThis
- Venon Tian, COO, ZUS Coffee
- Anjoe Koh, Founder, Anjoe Raw Beaute
Be Part of the Growth
SMEs looking to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving business landscape should not miss this free opportunity. Secure your spot at CTOS SME Biz Day 2025 by registering at https://www.ticketmelon.com/ctos/smebizdaykl.
