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The 14th edition of ASIAWATER, the region’s leading water and wastewater event for developing Asia, happening this 7 – 9 April 2026 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, is set to be a transformative event for the region’s water industry, showcasing the latest advancements and innovations across the entire water and wastewater management spectrum.
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- Welcome to Sabah
Welcome to the forefront of water and wastewater innovation! We are excited to unveil the ASIAWATER Versi Sabah, marking a thrilling expansion to the captivating east coast of Malaysia.
The ASIAWATER Versi Sabah Roadshow is not just an event; it’s a dynamic platform designed to ignite collaboration and drive innovation in water management. Set against the stunning backdrop of Sabah, known as “Negeri Dibawah Bayu” (Land Below the Wind), this extraordinary region on the island of Borneo is a true gem, rich in natural resources and biodiversity.
Join us from 6 – 7 August 2025 at the Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC), and be part of this groundbreaking event where the future of water solutions is being shaped. Don’t miss your chance to connect, collaborate, and lead the way in this vital sector—your involvement can make a lasting impact towards a sustainable water future!
Explore some of our leading exhibiting brands & companies
Transformative Water Ecosystem for Sustainability
*Invited speakers.
The program is as of 9 July 2025 and is subject to change.
DAY 01
6 AUG | Wednesday
- Sipadan Hall 2, Level 4
- Free-to-Attend Session
8:30 AM - 9:10 AM
Arrival of Guests
Special Cultural Performance
9:10 AM - 9:45 AM
Special Highlights
A Critical Analysis of the Readiness of Malaysia’s Water Sector in Facing Emerging Global Environmental Challenges
YBhg. Dato’ Seri Ir. Dr. Zaini B. Ujang*
Chairman,
National Water Services Commission (SPAN)*
9:45 AM - 9:50 AM
Session Break
Cultural Performance
9:50 AM - 10:00 AM
Arrival of Special Guest of Honour
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Opening Ceremony of ASIAWATER Versi Sabah 2025
Welcome Address
YBhg. Tan Sri Abdul Rahman Mamat
Chairman
Informa Markets Malaysia
Mr. Mohd Hairi Bin Basri
President,
Malaysian Water Association
Keynote Speech & Official Opening of ASIAWATER Versi Sabah 2025 Roadshow
YB. Datuk Ir. Shahelmey Bin Yahya
Deputy Chief Minister III & Minister,
Ministry of Works Sabah*
Token of Appreciation to Sponsors and Stakeholders
Official Visit to ASIAWATER Versi Sabah 2025
Refreshments for VIPs
11:10 AM - 11:35 AM
NRW Challenges and Need for an Effective and Comprehensive Strategy
Mr. Adam Saffian B. Ghazali
Chief Executive Officer,
Pengurusan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd
11:35 AM - 12:05 PM
Meeting Water Requirements – 5 Year Development Plan
Mr. Chee Chun Chieh
Director,
Sabah Water State Department
12:05 PM - 12:30 PM
Trenchless Technology (Topic Coming Soon)
Mr. Faizal B.Othman
President,
Malaysia Association for Trenchless Technology (MATT)
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch Break
End of Session I
- Sipadan Hall 2, Level 4
- Free-to-Attend Session
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Policy and Regulatory Framework to Drive Transformation
YBhg. Dato’ Mohd Rodzwan Bin Mohd Baba Sakri
Deputy Secretary,
Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (PETRA)*
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Innovative Water Solutions: Building a Sustainable Future for Sabah
Ts. Jude Abel Logijin
General Manager,
JETAMA Water Sdn Bhd*
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Coastal Reservoirs as Alternative Water Storage for Sabah
Dr. Amarjit Singh
IWA Specialist Group
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Sabah Water Forum
Sustainable Water Management - Unique Approaches from Country Practitioners and their Experiences
Moderator:
Mr. Mohd Hairi Bin Basri
President,
Malaysian Water Association
Panellists:
Cambodian Water Supply Association (CWA)*
Indonesian Water Supply Association (PERPAMSI)*
Philippine Association of Water Districts (PAWD)*
Singapore Water Association (SWA)*
Thailand Waterworks Association (TWWA)*
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Refreshments
End of Day 1
DAY 02
7 AUG | Thursday
- Sepilok Room, Level 5
- Paid Session
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Seminar On Revitalising Wastewater Management in East Malaysia: Solutions for Resilient Sanitation Infrastructure
For programme and fee information/enquiries, please contact:
Noor Siti Sara Nazli
- Sipadan Room, Level 4
- Free-to-Attend Session
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Special Highlights
An Objective Analysis of Progress and Challenges of New Water Regime Under Water Services Industry Act – For Peninsular Malaysia & Federal Territory Labuan
YBhg. Datuk Ir. Abdul Kadir Bin Mohd Din
Chairman,
National Water Services Commission (SPAN)*
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Smart Campaigns for Water Sustainability: How Space and Technology Empower Consumers
Ts. Mohd Fazil Ismail
Director, Corporate Communications & Consumer Affairs Unit,
National Water Services Commission (SPAN)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Establishment of the Enforcement Division and Implementation of a More Systematic Complaint System (SISMAS): Experience Sharing by SPAN
Mr. Kirupakaran Visuvalingam
Senior Director of Enforcement Division,
National Water Services Commission (SPAN)
Visiting Information
- 6 - 7 August 2025
- Sabah International Convention Centre, Sipadan Hall 1 & 2 – Level 4
- Free Admission
Opening Hours
- Wednesday: 10:00am - 5:30pm
- Thursday: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Admission Requirements FAQs
ASIAWATER is strictly open to trade professionals from the industry and invited guests only. Trade buyers can pre-register online, then bring along the QR code and print the pass at the self-printing kiosk.
Visitor badges are non-transferable for security reasons.
The organisers have the right to refuse entry or reject your registration if your profile information is unable to provide sufficient information about you as a trade industry professional relevant to ASIAWATER Versi Sabah 2025.
Visitors are required to complete registration form before admission.
Trade buyers can pre-register online, then bring along the QR code and print the pass at the self-printing kiosk.
Once you have pre-registered, please proceed to the self-printing kiosk to print your badge by using the QR code from your confirmation email.
For walk-in visitors, you may register at our Registration Kiosk or Registration Counters at the venue upon presentation of business card.
Visitors must always display their admission pass while inside the Exhibition Hall.
You may be asked by security personnel to present proof of identification before entry to the Exhibition and Conference Hall.
Minors below 18 years of age will not be permitted into the Exhibition and Conference Hall.
Distribution of unauthorized publications or materials within the exhibition venue is strictly prohibited.
Photography and videography are not allowed at the show without prior notice.
2 Full Days of Exhibition
Engage with cutting-edge product demonstrations and network with industry leaders through exclusive B2B partnership opportunities.
30+ Comprehensive Conferences
Participate in top-level discussions, including the highly anticipated Sabah Water Forum 2025, tailored to address current challenges and future developments in the sector.
1 Day of Industry Site Visit
Gain firsthand insights with a guided visit to a Water Treatment Plant, offering a unique perspective on operational excellence in the industry.
Sabah
A Strategic Platform for Business
Biodiversity and Ecosystems
Sabah is home to diverse ecosystems, including lush rainforests, rivers, and marine habitats. This rich biodiversity emphasizes the critical need for sustainable water management practices.
Gateway to Southeast Asia
Positioned in Southeast Asia, Sabah serves as a vital gateway for regional trade and collaboration, opening doors for cross-border initiatives within the water industry.
Economic Growth and Infrastructure Development
With an expanding economy and increasing investments in infrastructure, Sabah is on the rise. This growth necessitates innovative water solutions to support urbanization and industrialization.

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