IEC 2026: A Convention Open to Universities, Institutions and Industry


Selangor, Malaysia | 5th September 2026 — The organising team of the International Entrepreneurship Convention (IEC) 2026 is pleased to announce that registration is now open to participants from universities, higher education institutions, organisations, and the private sector, both locally and internationally!


As a platform designed to bring together diverse voices in entrepreneurship, innovation and industry, IEC 2026 welcomes participation from a wide range of institutions and organisations. The convention aims to create opportunities for participants to exchange ideas, build meaningful connections, showcase innovative initiatives, and explore potential collaborations across sectors and borders.


The convention will bring together local and international universities, educational institutions, entrepreneurship organisations, industry players, private-sector representatives, innovators, students, academics, and aspiring entrepreneurs under one platform.


An Inclusive Platform for Collaboration


IEC 2026 is more than an academic gathering. It is a collaborative platform that encourages interaction between academia, industry and the entrepreneurial ecosystem.


Participants will have the opportunity to engage with fellow delegates from different backgrounds, share perspectives, discover emerging ideas, and establish networks that may lead to future partnerships and collaborations.


The convention also provides an avenue for institutions and organisations to showcase their entrepreneurial initiatives, innovations, products, services, and achievements to a broader audience.


Open to Local and International Participation


In line with its international outlook, IEC 2026 is open to participation from both Malaysian and international institutions and organisations.


Universities and higher education institutions are encouraged to participate alongside government and non-government institutions, entrepreneurship centres, industry organisations, private companies, startups, and other relevant stakeholders.


The diversity of participants is expected to contribute to a dynamic convention environment where knowledge, ideas and opportunities can be exchanged across disciplines, sectors and geographical boundaries.


Join IEC 2026


Registration for IEC 2026 is now open, and interested organisations, institutions and individuals are invited to be part of this exciting convention.


Whether you represent a local university, international university, educational institution, organisation, private-sector company, startup, or industry partner, IEC 2026 welcomes you to join us in shaping meaningful conversations around entrepreneurship, innovation and collaboration.


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Written by: Adam Ikhwan Muhamad Fauzi (Programme Manager of IEC)