One Day.
Unlimited Opportunities.
Your day at Yalla Commerce is not just a list of talks. It is a full-day journey through the ideas, people, platforms, and opportunities shaping the future of e-commerce.
Event Agenda
Morning
Start the day with vision, national digital economy perspective, consumer insights, networking, and live startup showcases.
08:00 – 09:00
Arrival
Registration & Networking
Arrival, check-in, coffee, and early networking with founders, platforms, partners, and ecosystem leaders.
Speakers / Moderator
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09:00 – 09:15
Main Stage
Vision for Yalla Commerce: From UAE to the World
The opening vision for bringing the digital world of e-commerce together in Kuala Lumpur.
Speaker
Arfa, Founder of Yalla Commerce + UAE Freezone Representative
09:15 – 09:45
Main Stage
Malaysia’s Vision for Digital Economy & E-Commerce
A government perspective on Malaysia’s role in the future of digital economy and commerce growth.
Speaker
Government Representative TBC
09:45 – 10:15
Main Stage
The New Consumer Psychology
Understanding the 2026 digital buyer and how brands can create stronger conversion journeys.
Panelists / Moderator
TBC · Moderator TBC
10:15 – 10:45
Break
Tea Break
Refreshments, networking, and discovery across summit partners and activations.
Hosted by
Yalla Commerce
10:45 – 11:15
Showcase
Yalla Startup Pitch – Session 1
High-potential startups pitch live in front of founders, partners, investors, and industry decision-makers.
Participants
Selected Startups · Host TBC
Event Agenda
Afternoon
Scale, AI, expansion, creators, payments, VIP insights, and closing ceremony — built for practical next-day execution.
12:00 – 12:30
Main Stage
Preparing for Investment & Scale
Funding readiness, growth strategy, and what founders need to prepare before scaling seriously.
Panelists
Ben Lim, NEXEA + More TBC
12:30 – 13:15
Main Stage
AI Agents: Your Most Loyal Employee
How AI-driven operations can change the way e-commerce teams execute, automate, and scale.
Panelists / Moderator
Alex Loh, PIKOM + More TBC · Moderator TBC
13:15 – 13:30
Break
Networking Break
Refreshments and informal networking with founders, service providers, partners, and creators.
Hosted by
Yalla Commerce
13:30 – 14:00
Gateway
The UAE Pass: Gateway to the Middle East
Refreshments and informal networking with founders, service providers, partners, and creators.
Speaker
UAE Freezone Representative
14:00 – 14:45
Main Stage
GoFluence Creator Roundtable / Human vs AI Influencers
What actually drives ROAS in 2026 — creators, AI influencers, authenticity, distribution, and conversion.
Panelists / Moderator
Top GoFluence Creators · Crystal Lim
15:00 – 16:00
Showcase
Yalla Startup Pitch – Session 2
Startup and partner pitch session designed to create visibility, opportunities, and high-value introductions.
Participants
Selected Startups / Partners · Host TBC
16:00 – 16:45
Main Stage
Why Borderless Payments Are Non-Negotiable in 2026
The role of payments in cross-border scaling, conversion, trust, and international e-commerce growth.
Speakers / Moderator
Barry Leonardi, WorldFirst + More TBC · Hussein Zawia
16:45 – 17:15
Main Stage
VIP Keynote
A high-impact closing insight from a senior industry leader.
Speaker
VIP Speaker TBC
17:15 – 17:30
Final
Closing Ceremony
Final remarks, summit highlights, and the future vision of Yalla Commerce.
Speaker
Arfa, Founder of Yalla Commerce + UAE Freezone Representative
