Strategic Trade Compliance Summit: Penang, Malaysia

Trade compliance as an enabler for business growth in a fast-changing and highly connected world.

August 19, 2025
9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Meeting Room 3, AC Hotel Penang

About the event

The essential trade compliance event you can't afford to miss

Join us at AEB’s Strategic Trade Compliance Summit in Penang to gain exclusive insights into the high-tech electronics industry and how your long-term business success relies on effective trade compliance management. Experts will share regulatory updates and tangible tips on export controls, sanctions compliance, and end-use/end-user due diligence in real-life business scenarios. Connect and exchange with industry leaders who are shaping company-wide trade strategies across the APAC region.

The speakers

Meet the event speakers

Dato’ Mohamed Shahabar Abdul Kareem, Ambassador, Malaysia Strategic Trade Control Community (MySTCC)
Dato’ Mohamed Shahabar Abdul Kareem, Ambassador, Malaysia Strategic Trade Control Community (MySTCC)

Dato Shahabar

Ambassador, Malaysia Strategic Trade Control Community (MySTCC)

V Jesudevan, Founder, Chief Executive Officer, TradeKins
V Jesudevan, Founder, Chief Executive Officer, TradeKins

V Jesudevan

Founder, Chief Executive Officer,
TradeKins

Lucas Har, Global Product Manager, Trade Compliance, Dow Jones
Lucas Har, Global Product Manager, Trade Compliance, Dow Jones

Lucas Har

Global Product Manager, Trade Compliance, Dow Jones

Sebastian Zilm, AEB
Sebastian Zilm, AEB

Sebastian Zilm

Trade Compliance Solutions Expert,
AEB Asia Pacific

Jansen Li, AEB
Jansen Li, AEB

Jansen Li

Trade Compliance Solutions Consultant,
AEB Asia Pacific

The program

Designed for forward-looking industry leaders

Registration

9:00 am - 9:30 am

Opening remarks

9:30 am - 9:35 am

Infuse trade control compliance as a company culture in all your business activities

9:35 am - 9:50 am | Dato Shahabar, Ambassador | Malaysia Strategic Trade Control Community

Export controls under the microscope: Enforcement in Southeast Asia and what lies ahead

9:50 am - 10:00 am | V Jesudevan, Founder, Chief Executive Officer | TradeKins

Navigating the global trade maze: Staying ahead of the curve

10:00 am - 10:30 am | Lucas Har, Global Product Manager, Trade Compliance | Dow Jones

Coffee break

10:30 am - 11:00 am

Best practices in trade compliance management

11:00 am - 11:30 am | Sebastian Zilm, Trade Compliance Solutions Expert | AEB Asia Pacific

Trade compliance live demo

11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Jansen Li, Trade Compliance Solutions Consultant | AEB Asia Pacific

Lunch and networking

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Event benefits

Get the insights your business needs to succeed

Regulatory impacts

Understand the developments in the dynamic and increasingly strict export control landscape, and learn about the impact of tariffs on global trade.

Industry updates

Get insights into the high-tech electronics sectors from leading industry experts including status quo, future outlook, and industry challenges.

Best practices

Learn how to efficiently manage trade compliance processes, experience a live software demo, and get tangible tips from real-life case studies.

Networking 

Engage with industry peers, renowned consultants, and top experts to get strategies for stepping up your own trade compliance programs. 

The organizers

This event is brought to you by:

AEB
AEB
Dow Jones
Dow Jones

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