Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Planning to join us at NICE 26? We want to make your experience as smooth as possible. Whether you’re attending, exhibiting, exploring the programme or simply planning your visit, we’ve put together answers to some of the most common questions to help you prepare.
Take a look through the questions below, and we look forward to welcoming you to NICE 26 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), 26–28 August 2026.
01 What is NICE 26?
The National Innovation and Commercialisation Expo (NICE 2026) is Malaysia’s premier national platform dedicated to showcasing homegrown innovations, highlighting research-driven products, technologies and services, and connecting industry players, researchers, technology entrepreneurs, investors and government agencies within a single innovation ecosystem.
Guided by the theme “Mission to Market. Malaysia to the World.”, NICE 2026 serves as the nation’s flagship platform to accelerate the commercialisation of Malaysian innovations and position them for regional and global markets.
NICE is the expanded and rebranded evolution of the Malaysia Commercialisation Year (MCY) Summit, an initiative introduced by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) in 2016.
02 When and where will NICE 26 take place?
NICE 26 will be held from 26–28 August 2026, from 9.00am to 5.00pm at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC).
03 Who can attend NICE 26?
NICE 26 is open to the public, including students, researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs, startups, industry representatives, investors and government agencies.
04 What programmes will be available at NICE 26?
NICE 26 will feature conferences, innovation and technology exhibitions, knowledge-sharing sessions, the Malaysia Commercialisation Year (MCY) Awards and business-matching opportunities.
05 Is there an admission fee?
No. Admission to NICE 26 is free, but advance registration is required.
06 How can I register?
You can register here .
07 Is parking available?
Paid parking is available at KLCC and nearby locations. Participants are also encouraged to use public transport, such as the LRT to KLCC Station.
08 Where can I get the latest information?
Visit nice.mosti.gov.my or follow NICE 26’s official social media channels:
Stay Close to
NICE 26.
Make your NICE 26 experience even more convenient with a stay at Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur, located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur City Centre.
Ideally located for convention delegates, the hotel is connected to Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre via direct walkways, providing convenient access throughout your stay. Suria KLCC and the iconic PETRONAS Twin Towers are also just moments away.
Participants can also enjoy the hotel's popular Twin Towers View Rooms, offering impressive views of Kuala Lumpur's most recognisable landmark.
50088 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia