Membership – MPE Malaysia Progressive Entrepreneurs
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MPE Membership

Membership is open to individuals aged 18 and above. Join a chamber committed to business excellence, integrity, and growth — and be part of a community that grows together.

Open to All Backgrounds
3 Membership Tiers
ROS Registered · PPM-007-07

Be Part of Something Bigger

MPE membership is more than a card — it's access to a trusted network of entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and global partners united by a shared commitment to progress. Whether you are just starting out or scaling internationally, MPE has the resources, connections, and community to help you grow.

As a member, you become part of a chamber that advocates for your interests, connects you to opportunities, and stands alongside you in building a stronger business community across Malaysia and beyond.

Inclusive Community
Open to all backgrounds, industries, and nationalities residing in Malaysia.
Real Opportunities
B2B matching, trade missions, and business development support.
Knowledge & Growth
Training, TVET, mentorship, and professional certification access.
Voice & Advocacy
Representation in government affairs and national policy discussions.
18+
Age Eligibility Open to individuals aged 18 and above
3
Membership Tiers Ordinary, Associate & Honorary
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Member Benefits Programmes, networking, trade, training & more
MY
National & Global Connecting Malaysia to international markets

Membership Tiers

Choose the membership category that best fits your profile. All tiers share access to MPE's core programmes and community.

Ordinary Member
Ordinary Member
Full Rights

The standard membership category for registered business owners and entrepreneurs in Malaysia. Enjoy full membership rights including voting at the AGM.

Eligibility
Individuals aged 18 and above, regardless of nationality, race, gender, or religion, residing in Malaysia with SSM registration.
  • Access to all MPE programmes & events
  • Business networking & B2B opportunities
  • International trade facilitation
  • Voting rights at AGM
  • Eligible to hold committee positions
Associate Member
Associate Member
Community Rights

Designed for individuals who wish to be part of MPE's community without SSM registration. Enjoy the same access as Ordinary Members with limited governance rights.

Eligibility
Individuals aged 18 and above who do not have SSM registration but wish to participate in MPE's programmes and community.
  • Access to all MPE programmes & events
  • Business networking & B2B opportunities
  • International trade facilitation
  • No voting rights at AGM
  • Not eligible for committee positions
Honorary Member
Honorary Member
By Appointment

Conferred upon distinguished individuals who have made significant contributions to society and are able to support the objectives of MPE. Exempted from membership fees.

Eligibility
Appointed by the MPE Committee. Reserved for individuals with outstanding contributions to society, business, or public service.
  • Access to all MPE programmes & events
  • Exempted from membership fees
  • Special recognition at MPE events
  • By committee appointment only
  • No voting rights at AGM

Member Benefits

Exclusive access to resources, networks, and opportunities across Malaysia and beyond.

Programmes & Events
Access to MPE programmes, activities, and exclusive member events throughout the year
Business Networking
Strategic connections with industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and key stakeholders
International Trade
Cross-border trade facilitation, trade missions, and global market access support
Training & TVET
Human capital development, TVET certification, and professional qualification programmes
SME Support
Capability building resources, advisory services, and grant facilitation for sustainable business growth
Policy Engagement
Government affairs advisory, national policy advocacy, and representation at official platforms

How to Join MPE

Joining MPE is straightforward. Follow these four simple steps to become part of Malaysia's progressive entrepreneur community.

1
Choose Your Tier

Review the three membership categories — Ordinary, Associate, or Honorary — and identify the tier that best matches your profile and business status.

2
Submit Application

Complete the membership application form with your personal and business details. Attach supporting documents such as your IC and SSM registration (where applicable).

3
Review & Approval

Your application will be reviewed by the MPE Secretariat. You will be notified of the outcome within the processing period. Honorary membership requires committee appointment.

4
Welcome to MPE

Upon approval, complete your membership registration and begin accessing all member benefits — events, networking, trade facilitation, training, and more.

Eligibility & Requirements

MPE welcomes individuals from all walks of life. Here is what you need to know before applying.

General Eligibility
  • Must be aged 18 years and above
  • Open regardless of nationality, race, gender, or religion
  • Must be residing in Malaysia (for Ordinary & Associate membership)
  • Must agree to uphold MPE's constitution, values, and code of conduct
  • Must support the objectives and mission of MPE
MPE is committed to building an inclusive and diverse business community. We welcome entrepreneurs from all industries, backgrounds, and experience levels.
Documents Required
  • Completed membership application form
  • Copy of MyKad / Passport (valid identification)
  • SSM Business Registration Certificate (for Ordinary Members)
  • Recent passport-sized photograph
  • Any supporting documents as requested by the Secretariat
Honorary Membership does not require an application — it is conferred by the MPE Committee upon individuals deemed to have made outstanding contributions to society.
Official Registration
Registered with the Registrar of Societies (ROS)
Registration No. PPM-007-07-23012026  ·  23 January 2026
Committed to Good Governance, Integrity and Transparency
2026
Est. Year
ROS
Certified
MY
National