Key AreasNo.Benefits (Complimentary unless stated)Full CorporateAssociate (Plan A)Associate (Plan B)AffiliateSME / Public University
Directors' Development Support (CPD)01Individual Membership & Benefits (Member or Affiliate Category)

All board directors & CEO

All board directors & CEO

All board directors & CEO

02Waiver on Fellowship (directors with > 10 years directorship experience)

Waived from 2nd year onwards

03Waiver on Joining fee for Individual Membership for senior management

All senior management or direct reports to CEO

04Public Programmes

32 hours / 4 days equivalent

32 hours / 4 days equivalent

16 hours / 2 days equivalent

05Programmes, Events, Services & Training Facilities

Member's rate /
10% off for LIP up to 5 directors

Member's rate on Public Programmes only

06PowerTalks

20 seats

4 seats per director/CEO

8 seats

07Topical Events/Workshops

5 sessions

08Board/Committee Dialogue & Networking Sessions
(+ Exclusive WhatsApp Group for members only) 

5-8 sessions

5-8 sessions

5-8 sessions

Board Effectiveness & NRC Support09Board & Directors Effectiveness Evaluation, board advisory services

Member's discount

10Directors Development Analysis (Technical Competency only) (NP: RM5,000 per person) OR Fit & Proper Assessment up to 3 Directors

1 assessment OR 3 Directors

11Director Search & reduced rate on successful appointment fee (save approximately RM11K)

Free names & discount

Board Resources & Privileges12Malaysian Board & Senior Management Remuneration Practices Full Report
13Online Resource Centre + Risk Management LiveChat via the official Board Resources & ICDM+ Membership Portal Privileges
14Access to ICDM Members' Lounge @ Mercu 2, KL Eco City
15Special Privileges by ICDM Partners
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Full Corporate Membership
  • Package at RM15,000 per annum
  • Best Value – Benefits worth more than RM30,000
  • Group discounts applicable
  • No joining fees
  • Full Corporate Member benefits
  • The standard multi-year renewal options with discounts are applicable:
    • 3-years at 10% discount
    • 5-years at 20% discount
  • NO voting rights
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Associate Corporate Membership
  • Package at RM7,000 per annum
  • for smaller PLCs, Sdn Bhd and partnership firms
  • No joining fees
  • Plan A: Complimentary Individual Membership for all board members + CEO
  • Plan B: Complimentary 32 credit hours to attend public programmes
  • The standard multi-year renewal options with discounts are applicable:
    • 3-years at 10% discount
    • 5-years at 20% discount
  • Option to UPGRADE to Full Corporate Membership anytime
  • No voting rights
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Affiliate Corporate Membership
  • Package at RM3,000 per annum
  • for NGOs / not-for-profit organisations ONLY with the following benefits:
    • No joining fees
    • Complimentary Individual Membership for all board members + CEO
    • Complimentary Director Sourcing service
    • Members’ rate to attend any public programmes
  • The standard multi-year renewal options with discounts are applicable:
    • 3-years at 10% discount
    • 5-years at 20% discount
  • No voting rights
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SME / Public University Corporate Membership
  • Only eligible companies meeting the following criteria:

    Small to Medium Enterprise (SME)

    • NOT a public and / or listed company in Malaysia
    • NOT a subsidiary / associated to any public or listed company
    • Have the following sales turnover:
    CategorySmall EnterpriseMedium Enterprise
    ManufacturingSales turnover from RM300,000 to less than RM15 milSales turnover from RM15 mil to not exceeding RM50 mil
    Services and Other SectorsSales turnover from RM300,000 to less than RM3 milSales turnover from RM3 mil to not exceeding RM20 mil


    Public University

    • Any Malaysian public university under the purview of the Malaysian Higher Education Ministry
  • No joining fees
  • Membership benefits:
    • Complimentary Individual Membership for all board members + CEO
    • Complimentary Director Sourcing service
    • Members’ rate to attend any public programmes
  • The standard multi-year renewal options with discounts are applicable: 
    • 3-years at 10% discount
    • 5-years at 20% discount
  • No voting rights

ICDM Corporate Members’ Special Privileges

We continuously explore opportunities with new partners to bring special privileges for our members. Please call the Membership Department for the latest details. 

  • Willis Towers Watson: 1 x Complimentary Remuneration Committee Support to share trends and discuss Executive Compensation issues

  • Pantai & Gleaneagles Hospitals Nationwide:
    Employees of Corporate Member to enjoy preferential rates for Health Screening Package & Hospitalisation based on direct panelship. Subject to eligibility.

  • 4% corporate discount:
    BMW 2 Series, 3 Series, 6 Series, x3, x7 (2023 model).
  • 6% corporate discount:
    BMW 5 Series,7 Series, x5, x7 (2022 model).

  • Boardlogic by Praxonomy

Praxonomy is offering its highly-secure, user-friendly board collaboration and meeting governance solution, Boardlogic, to ICDM Corporate Members at the heavily discounted price of just USD2,100 per year (for up to 10 users) – a 30% discount. Enjoy a 60-day risk-free trial of Boardlogic.

Schedule a personalised demo and learn more about Boardlogic at your earliest convenience here, or contact Tim Gilkison directly at tim@praxonomy.com

Write to membership@icdm.com.my to learn more about how to make your purchase.

The E&O is an all-suite luxury hotel and the only one with a seafront in the George Town UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is the ideal vantage point from which to explore Penang, one of Malaysia’s most treasured cultural destinations. Hotel Eastern & Oriental is pleased to extend exclusive dining and accommodation privileges to all members of ICDM. For more details, please download the document via the following link. Download PDF

Accommodation Privileges: To inquire about and confirm room bookings, please email reservations@eohotels.com. Dining Privileges: Please send inquiries and confirmations to fbcentral.resv@eohotels.com for dining bookings.

*To enjoy the special rates, kindly mention that you are a guest from ICDM (Institute of Corporate Directors Malaysia).

*Please note that corporate membership rates are applicable only to individual members enrolled under the corporate membership package, and not to the company as a whole.

*Please note that new rates for 2025 will be announced in 2025 once the current special privileges expire in 2024.

Special Corporate Package from Baskin Robbins 

Indulge in exclusive perks as an ICDM Corporate Member. Enjoy special discounts on venue bookings at selected Baskin-Robbins outlets nationwide and corporate event packages, perfect for adding a touch of sweetness to your corporate gatherings. Negotiate your bespoke package directly with Golden Scoop Sdn Bhd (the registered business name of Baskin-Robbins in Malaysia) to tailor your unique event package or collaboration campaigns and ensure your next corporate occasion is truly unforgettable.

Contact person: Nicholas

Contact number: 012-3952231

Email: nicholas.leong@goldenscoop.my

Enhance your membership experience with ICDM’s exclusive partnership with Berjaya Hotels & Resorts. As an Individual Member, you now enjoy privileged access to premier accommodation at both local and international destinations. Whether traveling for business or leisure, benefit from exceptional hospitality, added convenience, and outstanding value. Take advantage of special rates for meetings and corporate events at select Berjaya properties. Elevate your next stay or event with these exclusive member benefits.

Accommodation Privileges

ICDM Individual Members enjoy up to 20% off Best Available Rates (BAR) at participating Berjaya Hotels & Resorts in the following locations:

Malaysia: Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Langkawi, Tioman, Berjaya Hills, Johor Bahru, Redang Island
International Destinations: United Kingdom(London), Sri Lanka, Japan, Seychelles, Iceland, Vietnam and the Philippines Dining Privileges

Enjoy 15% off à la carte F&B at selected hotel-operated restaurants (dine-in only).

Important Notes:

  • When making a reservation, please provide your ICDM (Institute of Corporate Directors Malaysia) affiliation and attach your ICDM E-certificate. Reserve now.
  • Corporate rates are also available for corporate members. Reserve now.

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Nespresso invites you to elevate your coffee moments with specially curated offers, exclusively for ICDM members. Enjoy 30% off selected Nespresso home coffee machines and experience café-style quality from the comfort of your home. For your business needs, enjoy a 5% rebate on our professional coffee solutions — crafted to impress and built for performance. Please redeem the discount by entering the promo code ICDM30 at checkout or by presenting it at the selected boutique during checkout.

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For enquiries

To learn more about ICDM's corporate membership, please email us at corporate@icdm.com.my or fill out one of these forms to join: corporate membership form for larger companies or SME membership form for small and medium enterprises.

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