ICDM Post-Budget 2026 Dialogue: Key Highlights & Conversation with Datuk Johan Mahmood Merican

ICDM Advocacy Dialogue & Networking Session

Post-Budget 2026 Dialogue: Key Highlights & Conversation with Datuk Johan Mahmoon Merican, Secretary General of Treasury, Ministry of Finance

Join us for an exclusive dialogue on Budget 2026. This specially curated session offers a unique platform for direct engagement and meaningful interaction with Datuk Johan Mahmood Merican, Secretary General of Treasury, Ministry of Finance.  

To all board members - gain first-hand insights on the rationale behind Budget 2026 and how the budget is intended to shape Malaysia’s competitiveness, investment landscape, and long-term growth. Get some tips on how you can stay ahead, engage with policy direction, and position your organisations for regional and global success and align with national priorities under Ekonomi MADANI.  

Session Highlights:

• Gain insights into the priorities and direction of Budget 2026
• Understand how it aligns with Malaysia’s key national agendas such as the New Industrial Master Plan 2030 (NIMP 2030), the 13th Malaysia Plan (RMK13) and the National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR)
• Explore perspectives on investment opportunities in the current evolving economic landscape
• Reflect on the board’s role in ensuring good corporate governance, long-term value creation and overall country’s direction and national agenda/vision of Ekonomi MADANI
• Discuss the role of Malaysia in ASEAN, creating future talent that fits the requirement of the industry moving forward

We hope this dialogue will foster a substantive exchange of ideas and facilitate an open, constructive dialogue on the budget’s implications and the nation’s future fiscal strategies within the corporate landscape. Send us your burning questions or issues you would like to bring up during the session to advocacy@icdm.com.my.