Event Highlights
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Free Entry for all business professionals, with goodie bags for the first 200 guests
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Six keynote presentations from industry leaders
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Three lucky-draw rounds offering premium prizes
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Hourly speed-networking sessions, creating hundreds of new connections
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Interactive workshops on mindset, digital health, and employee wellbeing
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Infosession panel on technology and investment trends
Keynote Takeaways
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Smart Digital Health & Lifetime Savings
James Fong, Founder of Digital Savvy, showcased how integrated health platforms can reduce long-term costs for SMEs and their employees.
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Maximizing Government Grant Potential
YK Liaw, Founder of Karl Consultancy, demystified the grant application process, sharing real-world case studies that unlocked over RM 500,000 in funding for local startups.
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Moats, Markets & Network Effects
Jeremy Tan, Founder of Core Invest Institute, explained how building defensible “moats” and leveraging network-driven growth can turbocharge market adoption.
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Digitalizing Employee Benefits
Daniel Teoh of HariWang introduced Earned Wage Access (EWA) solutions, giving businesses a competitive edge in talent retention.
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Financing Blindspots & Solutions
Alex Chor, Executive Director at Galactic Axis Capital, outlined innovative financing instruments for high-growth ventures.
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Reskilling for the Future
Yen Lee, Chief Activation Officer at ReSkills, led an interactive session on crafting internal training programs to future-proof your workforce.
Learning & Workshops
Attendees could join:
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Silva Method® Meditation: Strategies for stress management by Liza Lew
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Health Screenings: Basic wellness checks courtesy of KL Wellness City
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Business Matching Booths: One-on-one consultations with BBX partners
These immersive sessions provided every participant with actionable insights and practical next steps.
Networking & Deals
From hourly speed-networking rounds to informal “coffee chats,” the event facilitated over 1,200 new introductions. Meanwhile, BBX’s event-only packages—ranging from digital barter credits to marketing support—were snapped up by savvy entrepreneurs looking to scale quickly.
What’s Next
BBX Connect Day confirmed that Malaysia’s entrepreneurial ecosystem is vibrant, collaborative, and hungry for innovation. As we continue to track the developments sparked in Bukit Jalil, Business Point Magazine remains your go-to source for expert analysis, success stories, and growth strategies.
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Upcoming Events: Stay tuned for our coverage of the Miss Africa Malaysia 2025 celebration and the next Business Point Forum.
“BBX Connect Day was more than just an event—it was a catalyst for new partnerships and game-changing ideas.”
—Business Point Magazine Editorial
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