Through its third straight hosting of the RadioDays Asia (RDA) 2023 Conference, Malaysia made noteworthy advancements in the business events sector. Over 300 delegates from 30 nations in the Asia-Pacific region and beyond attended RDA, a prestigious event in the broadcasting industry, for its 2018 edition.
The two-day event was organized by RadioDays Europe and supported by the Malaysia Convention and Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB). RDA 2023 provided a vital platform for industry leaders, broadcasters, podcasters, and audio enthusiasts to explore trends, innovations, and challenges, including AI’s role in shaping the industry’s future. Participants actively engaged in discussions, sharing valuable insights and experiences from their respective stations, businesses, and podcasts.
MyCEB’s acting CEO, Mr. Zain Azrai Rashid, said, “RDA is an integral part of the Radiodays Europe family, renowned for organizing the largest radio, audio, and podcast conferences in Europe. This affiliation further cements Malaysia’s position as an ideal destination for hosting business events, fostering collaboration, innovation, and knowledge exchange on a global scale. RDA 2023 stands as a testament to Malaysia’s dedication to driving the evolution of audio and radio in the Asia-Pacific region and beyond.
“RDA 2023 is the 120th out of 177 business events supported by MyCEB this year. The event is estimated to have generated RM4.9 million in economic impact. We continue to uphold the agency’s pivotal role in facilitating and supporting business events in Malaysia, contributing to the nation’s growth as a global event destination,” he continued.
“We have chosen Malaysia as the destination of choice because it has proven time and time again that it can meet our needs as a world-class venue. This vibrant nation perfectly aligns with the radio industry’s dynamic spirit, making it an ideal destination to cultivate international synergy in the audio realm. Whether it is the centrality of the location, the food, the culture, and most importantly, the hospitality, we are happy to be back for the third time,” complimented Anders Held, Project Director and Founder of RadioDays.
