Exploring the evolving role of CFOs


Wealth of experience: Jomo talking during the keynote session at the CFO Forum 2025 at W Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. — FAIHAN GHANI/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: Senior finance leaders and industry experts from across Malaysia converged at the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Forum 2025 to explore the evolving role of CFOs in a rapidly changing business landscape.

The two-day event organised by Star Media Group (SMG), held at the W Hotel Kuala Lumpur from Aug 13-14, highlighted how finance leaders are moving beyond traditional financial gatekeeping to become strategic innovators and key drivers of digital change.

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