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The 5th ASEAN Rail Summit will be held in Kuala Lumpur in January 2026. It will gather over 300 delegates from government agencies, international organizations, leading enterprises, academia and core sectors of the global rail transit value chain including equipment manufacturing, engineering construction, operation management, technological innovation and investment services. Under the theme “Vision for Pan-Asia, Intelligent Connectivity”, the summit will host discussions on technological breakthroughs, financing models and market opportunities, serving as a strategic blueprint and collaborative platform for the high-quality development of rail transit in Malaysia and Southeast Asia.

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[VIP Speakers]

Dr. Eng. IB Ilham Malik - Senior Advisor, President Office Staff (KSP)

Mr. Arif Anwar - Director of Railway Traffic, Ministry of Transportation, Republic of Indonesia

Tayakorn Chandrangsu – Director of Safety and Maintenance Standards Division, Department of Rail Transport

Sanyawit Aphichatapong - Deputy Chief Engineer of Signaling & Telecommunications, The State Railway of Thailand

Ir Ahmad Nizam MOHAMED AMIN – CTO, Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad

Nur Syazwina - Deputy Vice President, Marketing, EXPRESS RAIL LINK SDN BHD

Dr. Mohd Yusoff Sulaiman – President, Malaysia Rail Industry Corporation

Dr.Marzuki Ariffin – CEO, RTSO（RTS Operations Sdn Bhd）

Devin Pranata – General Manager, PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia-China

[Co-Organizing Partner]

Malaysia Rail Industry Corporation (MARIC)

As Malaysia’s Transport Ministry’s key railway development partner, MARIC shapes rail policies and projects, advancing industry standards, tech adoption and localization to drive the sector’s sustainable growth. With 8-year leadership, it unites 70 members and 5,000+ professionals across the full railway ecosystem, fueling major domestic and regional infrastructure and PPP projects. Partnering with MARIC, this summit explores ASEAN rail integration, tech innovation and PPP models, offering exclusive policy, technological and business matching insights.

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[Cooperative Partner]

KLIA Ekspres As The Preferred Airport Transfer For The Summit！

ERL, a benchmark enterprise in Malaysia's land public transport sector, operates the renowned KLIA Ekspres and KLIA Transit. It provides the fastest and most reliable direct rail link between Kuala Lumpur city centre and KLIA, and has redefined Southeast Asia's Air-Rail Integration model with exceptional operations, high punctuality and world-class passenger experience.

At the Summit, ERL will share insights and experience in seamless airport rail connectivity, premium passenger services and digital experience. We look forward to partnering with ERL to boost rail network connectivity and service quality across ASEAN.

[Summit's Framework]

January 29

ASEAN Rail Connectivity & Integrated Development (TOD)

 Rail Transit Technological Innovation Driving Regional Connectivity

ASEAN Rail Awards Ceremony - 2026 ASEAN Rail Recommended Suppliers

January 30

Rail Operations and Services ‒ Digitalization and Sustainability

ASEAN Rail Investment Models and Localization Development

[ASEAN Rail Summit Recommended Award 2026]

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