Home

The 2^ndEdition of Malaysia’s Only and Leading Event For Short Stay Business Is Back Bigger & Better

The 1^st edition of STRA Forum & Expo marked a significant milestone for Malaysia’s short-term rental industry, bringing together more than 800 industry professionals, operators, hosts, investors, technology providers, and key stakeholders for two days of knowledge sharing, networking, and business collaboration.

Opening Ceremony

The Opening Ceremony and Ribbon Cutting of STRA 26 was officiated by CP Saw, Co-Founder of Deltus; Mr. Ivan Choong, President of the Malaysian Vacation Rental (MVR); Mr. Jayden Lee, representing the Malaysia Short-Term Rental Association (MYSTRA); and Miss Michelle Siew from the Malaysia Short Stay Hospitality Association (MYSS).

The ceremony was attended by an esteemed group of invited guests, including leading STRA operators, hosts, and industry professionals. Also present were real estate agents, developers, property owners, investors, and key stakeholders from across the short-term rental ecosystem.

This milestone event marks a significant step forward in shaping the future of Malaysia’s short-term rental industry, fostering stronger collaboration, innovation, and growth within the sector.

Powering STRA Forum & Expo 2026 Sponsors

Sponsors showcased the latest technologies, products, and services, delivering powerful business solutions that drive innovation, enhance guest experiences, and improve STRA operational efficiency and profitability.

Platinum Sponsor

Diamond Sponsor

Silver Sponsor

Expo

Covering the entire STRA ecosystem, the expo brought together operators, hosts, property owners, developers, technology providers, and service partners—creating a comprehensive platform for rental industry.

The dynamic environment fostered meaningful networking opportunities, enabling attendees to exchange insights, discuss emerging trends, and establish valuable connections that will support long-term growth within the industry.

Forum

The forum served as the core highlight of the event, delivering two days of expert-led, open-dialogue sessions designed to foster meaningful knowledge exchange.

Industry leaders and industry experts shared real-world strategies, case studies, and practical insights, providing attendees with actionable
takeaways.

Participants also gained valuable perspectives on regulatory developments, evolving market trends, and emerging technologies that are shaping the future of the short-term rental industry in Malaysia. The forum created a dynamic platform for discussion, collaboration, and forward-thinking ideas within the STRA community