INVEST Fair 2026, Malaysia's largest retail investment event, officially opened on 18 July 2026 at the Mid Valley Exhibition Centre in Kuala Lumpur, bringing together investing, financial education, and financial technology under one roof. Organised by ShareInvestor Malaysia Sdn Bhd, the two-day event was officially opened by Dato’ Fad’l Mohamed, Chief Executive Officer of Bursa Malaysia, who returned as the Guest-of-Honour.
In his opening address, Dato’ Fad’l Mohamed highlighted the importance of investing for long-term financial goals, noting that more than 325,000 new retail CDS accounts have been opened as at mid-June this year. He emphasised Bursa Malaysia's commitment to providing trusted information and practical knowledge to help Malaysians invest with confidence.
Themed “Money. Finance. Technology.”, the event spans Halls 1, 2 and 3 and is expected to welcome approximately 20,000 visitors. This year's edition features more than 100 industry speakers and over 40 exhibiting organisations across more than 70 hours of talks and panel discussions. The programme covers equities, exchange-traded funds, real estate investment trusts, bonds and sukuk, retirement planning, estate planning, digital investing, financial technology, sustainable investing, AI-related investment opportunities and green finance instruments.
Mr Christopher Lee, Chief Executive Officer and Director of AlphaInvest Holdings Pte. Ltd., the holding company of ShareInvestor Malaysia, said the event aims to give Malaysians trusted information, practical knowledge and direct access to credible experts to make better-informed financial decisions.
Participating exhibitors include Bursa Malaysia, Affin Hwang Investment Bank, FSMOne, Moomoo, UOB Kay Hian, Gambit, Kenanga, ASNB, KWSP and a wide range of investment banks, fund-management companies, digital investment platforms, insurers, financial advisers, government agencies and investor-education partners.
Key programme highlights include panel talks on “Mapping Malaysia’s Investment Future,” “Geared for Growth: Navigating Leveraged Products in Volatile Markets,” and “Can Anyone Be an Entrepreneur Now? Lowering the Bar with AI, Social Media, and Digital Tools.” This year also marks the debut of Duit Fest, a dedicated segment focused on practical personal finance and everyday money habits.
Interactive activities include the Golden Ball Pit Challenge, Kick & Win Challenge, trading contests, lucky draws, and the two-day Pickleball Bull League. Selected government agencies, including JPJ, NFCC, Zakat Selangor, LHDN, PTPTN and PDRM, are also participating to provide information on public services, taxation, scam awareness and consumer protection.
Datuk Clifford, Group Chief Executive Officer of Gambit Group, noted the importance of holistic wealth planning and highlighted Gambit's Digital Trustee solutions for estate planning. Mr Hanif bin Ghulam Mohammed, Chief Executive Officer of Affin Hwang Investment Bank Berhad, said the fair showcases opportunities across equities, futures and structured products. Ms Indy Lau, Chief Operating Officer of Moomoo Malaysia, emphasised that the event reflects where investing in Malaysia is heading, at the meeting point of money, finance and technology.
For more information on the event, visit the official website at https://investfair.com.my/.
