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UK-Southeast Asia Tech Week 2027

 

18/01/2027 - 22/01/2027

AI Mission to UK-Southeast Asia Tech Week 2027

Malaysia & Singapore | 18–22 January 2027

Join a UK Government-backed trade mission to meet buyers, partners and investors in two of Southeast Asia's most dynamic tech markets.

Southeast Asia is moving fast on AI, digital infrastructure and advanced computing. This mission puts UK innovators in front of the customers, partners, investors and decision makers shaping the region's next wave of growth - from fontier AI applications to the compute, cloud, hardware and trusted frameworks that make adoption possible.
 
The UK Government invites ambitious UK companies from across the AI Stack to join a focused, high-impact trade mission to Malaysia and Singapore.
 
 
 
We want to hear from UK businesses with capabilities in:
 

·    Generative AI

·    AI Infrastructure, Compute and Cloud

·    Data Centres and Advanced Digital Infrastructure

·    Semiconductors and AI Hardware

·    High-Performance Computing

·    AI Safety, Governance and Assurance

·    Cyber Security and Digital Trust

·    Data Platforms and Advanced Analytics

·    Quantum and Emerging Technologies

Register your interest

Places are limited. Apply by 23rd August 2026.

 

What to Expect

Delegates will gain direct access to the people and organisations driving AI adoption, investment and innovation Malaysia, Singapore and across Southeast Asia, including:

  • High-profile exposure through programmes in Malaysia and Singapore, including exploration of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic zone, a major emerging centre for technology investment, digital infrastructure and advanced manufacturing.
  • Commercial connections with cstomers, partners decision makers and investors
  • Market insight from experts on demand, routes to market and regional growth opportunities
  • Innovation access through visits to leading innovation, research and technology hubs
  • Pitch support to help you sharpen your pitch and make the most of commercial opportunities in the region.

 

Whether you are building cutting-edge AI applications, developing next-generation compute and semiconductor technologies, or enabling the infrastructure required to power the AI economy, this mission provides a unique opportunity to establish a presence in one of the world's most exciting technology regions.

 

Join us in Malaysia and Singapore from 18–22 January 2027 and connect with the partners, customers and investors who can help take your business across Southeast Asia.

Why Southeast Asia?

Malaysia and Singapore are at the centre of Southeast Asia's AI transformation.

Malaysia is undertaking an ambitious digital transformation to become a leading AI-enabled economy. Through substantial investments in digital infrastructure, supercomputing, AI adoption, digital government and workforce development, the country is creating significant opportunities for international technology partners. Malaysia is actively looking for expertise and collaboration to help build the infrastructure, talent and trusted frameworks needed to support long-term AI growth.

Singapore serves as the region's leading technology and innovation hub, attracting significant investment in AI, advanced computing, digital infrastructure and research. It is the gateway to Southeast Asia and home to many of the region's key technology decision-makers, investors and multinational organisations.

Together, Malaysia and Singapore offer UK companies access to a dynamic regional market of more than 680 million people and a rapidly expanding ecosystem of customers, investors and strategic partners.

Apply to be part of DBT's next flagship tech event in Southeast Asia