
LAOFOOD 2018, MYANFOOD 2018, CAMFOOD 2018
27 March 2018
Calling all Malaysian companies in the hospitality and F&B sectors who are looking to expand their businesses in Asia’s emerging markets!
As of 1 January 2018, the Malaysian External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) has brought back the Market Development Grant scheme. This is a financial support facility in the form of a reimbursable grant to assist Malaysian Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), Professional Service Providers, Trade & Industry Associations, Chambers of Commerce and Professional Bodies in undertaking eligible export promotional activities.
For business companies participating in overseas international trade fairs and exhibitions, the MDG amount will be RM15, 000 per show, with a maximum of RM200, 000. The grant will be used to cover the following expenses:
• Participation Fees/ Booth Rental
• Booth Construction
• Air Fare
• Land Transportation (Malaysia to ASEAN Countries)
• Accommodation
With this new reinstatement, it's time to take advantage of MATRADE's Market Development Grant today by participating in the leading hospitality and F&B expos in Southeast Asia, organised by the region's leading trade show organiser:

These expos are the ideal business-to-business expo for you to showcase your latest products, technologies, and solutions for the hospitality and F&B industries. For more info on the international exhibitions, please visit www.ambtarsus.com.
To find out more about the Market Development Grant, please visit http://www.matrade.gov.my/en/malaysian-exporters/services-for-exporters/exporters-development/market-development-grant-mdg/.
Read more:

WARSAW AGRO WEEK 2025 – Europe’s Hub for Agriculture, Ecology, and Innovation
6 November 2025
From 2–4 December 2025, Ptak Warsaw Expo will host WARSAW AGRO WEEK – a prestigious event that brings together key representatives of the agricultural, livestock, and horticultural industries from across Europe. For three days, Warsaw will become the beating heart of modern agriculture, showcasing the latest technologies, sustainable solutions, and innovations shaping the future of food production. This unique platform is where producers, investors and distributors come together to establish valuable business connections. »

AGRIVI: Digital Solutions Transforming Farm Work Management
6 November 2025
Paperwork overload, unclear communication with workers, and difficulty tracking production costs — these are challenges faced by farmers around the world, regardless of the size of their operations. How can they plan work more efficiently, reduce communication errors, and monitor performance in real time? The answer lies in digital transformation. Efficient farm work management and smart organization are the foundation of a productive and profitable farm. With AGRIVI Farm Management Software, »

Pick&Pack 2026 – Booth Reservations Now Open! 27–28 May 2026 | Bilbao Exhibition Centre, Spain
5 November 2025
Booth reservations are now open for Pick&Pack 2026, one of the leading events dedicated to innovation in the food, packaging, and logistics industries. This year’s edition will take place from 27 to 28 May 2026 at the Bilbao Exhibition Centre, bringing together more than 8,000 professionals from the sector in search of cutting-edge solutions that drive efficiency, automation, and sustainability across the entire agri-food value chain. »