100MIYE 2025
The 100 Most Influential Young Entrepreneurs 2025 (100MIYE) marks its 10th anniversary in Kuala Lumpur, celebrating outstanding young business leaders as nominations for the 2026 awards officially open.
KUALA LUMPUR | 19 December | Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur — In conjunction with the 10th anniversary of the prestigious The 100 Most Influential Young Entrepreneurs 2025 (100MIYE) awards, the organizers received more than 1,300 nominations, of which only 100 outstanding young entrepreneurs were selected to receive this esteemed entrepreneurship recognition.
This year’s awards ceremony is organized by Entrepreneur Insight magazine, published by Armani Media Group Berhad, and carries the theme “Reimagine”, reflecting the organizers’ aspiration to inspire greater confidence among young entrepreneurs to remain positive, move beyond outdated mindsets, and embrace new ways of thinking in an ever-evolving business landscape.
The Chairman of the 100MIYE Organizing Committee, Datuk KK Chua, said that today’s business and entrepreneurial environment demands individuals who are genuinely hardworking and willing to face challenges in order to succeed in a highly competitive market.
“Entrepreneurs must go through various processes that ultimately help them develop greater maturity in management and decision-making.
“The theme ‘Reimagine’ itself encourages individuals to view life and business from a fresher, more relevant, and bolder perspective.
“It is not merely about improving what already exists, but about preparing oneself to cultivate stronger ideas, continuously seeking and creating new opportunities until one is able to advance onto the global stage,” he said.
He further emphasized that the ups and downs of business should be treated as valuable learning experiences for continuous growth, and that entrepreneurs should boldly experiment with new ideas.
“Business success also stems from strong leadership, where organizational leaders work closely with their teams by pooling collective energy and ideas.
“We are proud of these 100 selected award recipients who have pioneered success through a long entrepreneurial journey, demonstrated strong determination, and truly deserve to have their achievements celebrated through an award of this calibre.
“May the entrepreneurial spirit continue to burn brightly and inspire many more extraordinary successes,” he added.
At the same time, the organizers also announced that nominations for The 100 Most Influential Young Entrepreneurs 2026 (100MIYE) are now officially open. Interested entrepreneurs and members of the public are invited to visit the LINK for more information.
Celebrating 10 Years of the 100MIYE Awards
The 100 Most Influential Young Entrepreneurs (100MIYE) Awards marks a significant milestone in 2025 as it celebrates its 10th anniversary. Since its inception, the award has recognized young business leaders who have demonstrated exceptional influence, innovation, and leadership in their respective industries. This year, more than 1,300 nominations were received, with only 100 outstanding entrepreneurs selected for this prestigious recognition.
