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Join us at MATTA Connect 2026

Ipoh Convention Centre ICC, Perak

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Driving Deals.
Nurturing Innovation.
Building Legacy.

We are delighted to welcome you to MATTA Connect 2026 — a platform designed to connect travel industry professionals, buyers, and sellers in one integrated venue at the Ipoh Convention Centre.

Whether you are looking to expand your network, discover new opportunities, or form lasting partnerships, MATTA Connect 2026 is where meaningful business connections begin.

— Ken Chong
Organising Chairman, MATTA Connect 2026
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Pitch. Learn.
Match. Share.

MATTA Connect 2026 is Malaysia’s premier B2B travel marketplace, bringing together international tourism suppliers, Malaysian travel agents, and global buyers in a focused, results-driven environment.

Organised by MATTA, the event delivers structured business matching, curated networking, and strong international participation aligned with Visit Malaysia 2026.

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29
July
Business Forum
30
July
B2B Matchmaking

Why Join Us?

Direct access to more than 300 buyers

Engagement with 200+ tourism sellers

Exposure to 500+ travel industry leaders

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Guest of Honour

YB  Loh Sze Yee

Perak State Tourism, Industry, Investment and Corridor Development Committee Chairman

YB Dato Sri Tiong King Sing

Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture

Program Highlights

WED
29 JULY
THU
30 JULY
2:00 PM

Opening Ceremony at ICC

  • Arrival of VIPs and delegates
  • National Anthem & State Anthem
  • Speech by Ken Chong, Organising Chairman of MATTA Connect 2026
  • Welcome Address by MATTA President, Mr. Nigel Wong
  • Opening Remarks by Perak State Tourism, Industry, Investment & Corridor Development Committee Chairman, YB Tuan Loh Sze Yee
2:45 PM

Business Forum (Sponsor Product Presentations)

  • Tourism Perak (Official Host Destination Partner) Part 1
  • Macau Government Tourism Office - MGTO (Official Sponsor)
  • Perbadanan Taman Negeri Perak  & Conversation with MATTA President, Mr. Nigel Wong
  • Islamic Tourism Centre
  • Tourism Malaysia (Strategic Partner)
  • Tourism Perak (Official Host Destination Partner) Part 2
  • RHB Bank (Official Banking Partner)
  • MyTravelKaki (Travel Technology Partner)
10:00 AM

B2B Business Matching - Session 1

  • Pre-scheduled one-to-one meetings (table top format)
  • Dedicated buyer and seller meeting tables
  • On-site business facilitation support
2:00 PM

B2B Business Matching - Session 2 (Final)

  • Continuation of scheduled meetings
  • Ad-hoc meetings and deal follow-ups
  • Market-specific consultation desks
7:00 PM

MATTA Connect 2026 Closing Dinner

  • Grand Ballroom, Level 2, AC Hotel by Marriott Ipoh
  • Guest of Honour: YB Dato Sri Tiong King Sing, Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Malaysia
  • Official close of MATTA Connect 2026
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