Smart City Expo Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur, 50088 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Smart City Expo Kuala Lumpur (SCEKL) is the Southeast Asian edition of the world’s leading urban innovation event, Smart City Expo World Congress by Fira Barcelona. The event is set to be held on 17 – 19 September 2025 at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Malaysia.
Southeast Asia’s digital landscape is changing quickly, with cities leading this change. Themed “AI Cities: Shaping Our Digital Future”, Smart City Expo Kuala Lumpur 2025 marks a historic milestone as the first edition of the Expo in the region.
This high-impact event will bring together global thought leaders, cutting-edge innovators, and urban changemakers to explore how digital technologies and artificial intelligence are transforming the way we live, work, and connect in our cities.
Expected key figures:
- 10,000+ participants
- 2,000+ delegates
- 100+ speakers
Key focus areas include:
- AI Cities
Governments across Southeast Asia are adopting national AI strategies to modernise city services and infrastructure – accelerating the shift toward intelligent, responsive, and data-driven cities. - Sustainable & Resilient Cities
AI-powered systems are being deployed to enhance climate adaptation, improve energy efficiency, and build resilient urban infrastructure, aligning with regional goals under MPAC 2025 and the ASEAN Smart City Framework. - Digital Entrepreneurship & Economic Development
ASEAN’s digital economy is projected to exceed USD 1 trillion by 2030. Governments are fostering AI startup ecosystems, urban tech sandboxes, and digital entrepreneurship hubs to unlock inclusive economic growth and future-proof employment. - Community Empowerment Through Digital Solutions
Cities are embracing AI to deliver more accessible citizen services, promote digital equity, and close the urban-rural divide. ASEAN initiatives are investing in digital literacy, e-government platforms, and financial inclusion through tech for underserved populations.
For more information, visit www.smartcityexpokl.com or register at www.smartcityexpokl.com/delegate-passes.