Following the success of Malaysian Gas Symposium (MyGAS) that was first held in 2019, Malaysian Gas Association (MGA), the lead advocate for the Malaysian gas industry, will once again be organising Malaysian Gas Symposium (MyGAS 2021) on 22 November – 25 November 2021 virtually.
MyGAS 2021, with the theme “Role of Gas In The Pathway Towards Carbon Neutral Malaysia by 2050”, will showcase exclusive insights from four-day panel sessions featuring prominent Malaysian and International energy experts.
The only forum dedicated to the Malaysian gas industry, MyGAS event serves as a platform for both policymakers and industry players to congregate discussion into the Malaysian gas industry, current market and global trends. Natural gas has been greatly contributing to the growth of the energy industry in Malaysia and globally. With the energy industry’s transition into low carbon future economy, MyGAS 2021 will highlight the industry’s evolving role in the dynamic energy landscape and the important role of natural gas in the energy transition towards a sustainable low carbon future by 2050.
SPEAKERS
OPENING SESSION
MINISTERIAL ADDRESS
YB Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohamed Minister in Prime Minister’s Dept (Economy)
OPENING ADDRESS
Adnan Zainol Abidin Executive Vice President & Chief Executive Officer, PETRONAS Gas + New Energy
WELCOMING REMARKS
ABDUL AZIZ OTHMAN PRESIDENT MALAYSIAN GAS ASSOCIATION
KEYNOTE PRESENTATIONS
DAY 1
Datuk Saiful Anuar Bin Lebai Hussen Director General Economic Planning Unit
DAY 2
Zakiah Jaafar Deputy Secretary General (Policy), Ministry of Finance
DAY 3
Abdul Razib Dawood Chief Executive Officer Energy Commission Malaysia
DAY 4
Ditlev Engel CEO Energy Systems at DNV
PANEL SESSION 1: “Cleaner Energy Transition Through Pragmatic Policies”
Datuk Ir. (Dr.) Abdul Rahim Hashim President 2009-2012 Malaysia Triennium International Gas Union (IGU) President 2003-2012 MGA
Dr. Nuki Agya Utama Executive Director ASEAN Energy Center
Dave Sivaprasad Managing Director & Partner, Singapore Boston Consulting Group
Alizan Mahadi Senior Director (Research) Institute of Strategic and International Studies
PANEL SESSION 2 : “Role of Gas
in Low Carbon Economy”
Afiq Zarim Leader of MGA's Advocacy Working Committee
CHRISTOF VAN AGT DIRECTOR OF ENERGY DIALOGUE INTERNATIONAL ENERGY FORUM
Dr. Renato Lima De Oliveira Assistant Professor of Business and Society Asia School of Business
Dr. Jen Thompson Executive Officer Australian Gas Industry Trust
PANEL SESSION 3: “Full Gas Market Liberalisation: Making it successful"
Steven Aroki Council Member & Chairman Energy & Utilities Management Committee Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers
Khairuddin Khalik Chief Executive Officer PETRONAS Energy & Gas Trading
Sriram Narayanan General Manager, New Markets Asia Shell Energy Asia
Mohamad Farid Ghazali Director of Marketing Gas Malaysia Energy & Services
Thanasis Kofinakos Head of Gas and LNG Consulting Wood Mackenzie
PANEL SESSION 4: “Ensuring a Vibrant & Sustainable Future Gas Industry"
ROSMAN HAMZAH SECRETARY GENERAL MALAYSIAN GAS ASSOCIATION
Dr. Rezal Khairi Bin Ahmad Chief Executive Officer Nano Malaysia Berhad
Frank Gröschl Head of Technology & Innovation Management German Technical and Scientific Association (dvgw)