ASIA Records hosted the 2nd ASIA Records Gather of Achievers – Chinese New Year Celebration 2026 in Kuala Lumpur, bringing together more than 100 record holders, entrepreneurs, innovators and industry leaders for an evening of recognition, networking and festive celebration.
The event also marked an important milestone for the platform, with a total of 34 records recognised in one evening, including 18 ASIA Records, acknowledging outstanding achievements across multiple industries and sectors.
The ceremony was officiated by YB Datuk Chan Foong Hin, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Security Malaysia, who attended as the Guest of Honour.
Celebrating the ASIA Records Achievers Community
The Gather of Achievers initiative reflects the vision of ASIA Records to be more than just a record-certification platform, but also a platform that connects achievers and fosters a strong community among record holders.
Through these gatherings, ASIA Records brings together newly recognised record holders and past achievers to share their journeys, exchange knowledge, explore collaborations and celebrate milestones.
The initiative continues to strengthen the ASIA Records ecosystem by encouraging innovation, cross-industry collaboration and inspiration among leading organisations and entrepreneurs across Asia.
Distinguished Guest of Honour: YB Datuk Chan Foong Hin
The evening was graced by the presence of YB Datuk Chan Foong Hin, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Security Malaysia.
His arrival was welcomed with an auspicious Lion Dance march-in, symbolising prosperity and good fortune for the year ahead.
The celebration continued with traditional Chinese New Year ceremonies including the Cai Qing (Plucking of the Greens) ritual and the festive Lou Sang prosperity toss, reinforcing the spirit of unity, abundance and celebration shared among the community of achievers.
During the formal proceedings, YB Datuk Chan Foong Hin delivered a special address highlighting the importance of innovation, entrepreneurship and regional collaboration in strengthening Asia’s economic and cultural landscape.
Introducing ASIA Food Records
A key highlight of the evening was the official launch of ASIA Food Records, officiated by YB Datuk Chan Foong Hin together with ASIA Records Directors Eldrick Koh and Gillian Ooi.
The initiative aims to recognise notable achievements related to food and gastronomy while celebrating the rich and diverse food heritage across Asia, highlighting the importance of food culture as well as regional food brands.
Food plays an important role in tourism and cultural identity. As a new sub-category under the ASIA Records recognition framework, ASIA Food Records will document and recognise remarkable food achievements, traditional culinary heritage and outstanding food brands, further promoting the region’s vibrant food culture.
Recognising New ASIA Records
One of the highlights of the evening was the ASIA Records Certificate Presentation Ceremony, where 18 new ASIA Records were officially recognised.
The recognised organisations and brands included:
Largest Operational Multi Tenant Multi Storey Infrastructure as a Service Automated Storage and Retrieval System Warehouse with On Demand Pallet Leasing
171000 sqm total floor area three storey facility configuration over 100000 automated pallet storage positions approximately 200 loading docks integrated warehouse automation control platform operational as of October 2024
First Clinically Validated Halal Heart Health Product Formulated with TCM Derived Herbs Achieving Multi Biomarker Improvements
4 TCM derived herbs TAG −381 LDL −141 HDL +224 hs CRP −86 MMP 9 −256 HeartQoL +138 VAS +165 50 participants 12 week clinical assessment completed in June 2025
Developer and Operator of Basis Bay Cyberjaya Data Centre 2 DC 2
First Purpose Built Eco Green Premium Data Centre with Rated 4 Design Constructed Facility Certification Dual Green Building Certifications and Multiple On Site Environmental Systems
ANSITIA 942 C 2024 Rated 4 Design Constructed Facility certified 29 Dec 2025 LEED Platinum GBI Gold 24 integrated environmental and sustainability systems inaugurated 5 November 2025
First Goat Milk Powder for Early Childhood Nutrition with Human Milk Oligosaccharides HMO Choline and Phosphatidylserine Supporting Brain and Digestive Development
21 vitamins and minerals included Designed for children aged 17 years Launched October 2025
First Hydroponic Fertilizer Producer to Use 01 kg Computer Controlled Precision Mixing with More Than Five Years of Continuous Farm Testing
Farm testing commenced in 2019 computer controlled system introduced in 2023
Under the International Financial Consultant Certificate Institute IFCCI
First and Largest Number of Portal Registered Participants Within 4 Hours in a Global Financial Trading Championship Conducted Across 20 Licensed Trading Platforms Regulated by 10 International Authorities
1027 verified participant registrations recorded between 1000 and 1400 on 27 February 2026
Largest Master Planned Private Freehold Township with Natural Hot Spring Onsen Facilities Integrated Helicopter Access Multiple Independent Security Systems and Extensive Preserved Green Space
584 acres >70 preserved green space
Most Fried Porridge Sold by a Directly Owned Cantonese Porridge Chain
561716 claypots sold across 10 outlets in 2025 first outlet opened in 2018
Under International Financial Consultant Certified Institute IFCCI
Highest Verified Single Year Total Student Trading Research Performance Recorded by a Single Academy
Research based trading performance result exceeding USD 5023588880 in 2025 derived from professional course programmes structured one on one educational coaching and assisted by proprietary Quantum AI signal systems
Most Rojak Sold in a Year
244739 Plates from 1 March 2025 to 28 February 2026
11 Oriental Kopi
Most Char Kway Teow Sold in a Year
824578 Plates from 1 March 2025 to 28 February 2026
12 Oriental Kopi
Most Polo Buns Sold in a Year
1135981 Units from 1 March 2025 to 28 February 2026
13 Oriental Kopi
Most Kaya Butter Toast Sold in a Year
1881969 Sets from 1 March 2025 to 28 February 2026
14 Oriental Kopi
Most Nasi Lemak Sold in a Year
2508520 Sets from 1 March 2025 to 28 February 2026
15 Oriental Kopi
Most Kopi Sold in a Year
3669188 Cups from 1 March 2025 to 28 February 2026
16 Oriental Kopi
Most Egg Tarts Sold in a Year
11879964 Units from 1 March 2025 to 28 February 2026
17 Oriental Kopi
Most Mee Siam Sold in a Year
891319 Sets from 1 March 2025 to 28 February 2026
18 Oriental Kopi
Most Curry Laksa Sold in a Year
1025083 Sets from 1 March 2025 to 28 February 2026
Tourism Records Supporting Visit Malaysia 2026
During the event, updates were also shared on the ASEAN and ASIA Tourism Records initiative, which was recognised in February 2026 by YB Dato’ Sri Tiong King Sing, Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Malaysia.
Tourism Records is a dedicated sub-category under the records recognition framework designed to document tourism destinations through verified and measurable records.
By recognising the unique characteristics, heritage and historical significance of tourism locations, the initiative helps the public better understand the stories and identities behind these destinations while supporting Malaysia’s Visit Malaysia 2026 national tourism campaign.
Strengthening the Records Recognition Platform
During the event, it was also announced that Tan Sri Datuk Danny Ooi, Founder of the Malaysia Book of Records, had joined the organisation as Chairman of the Advisory Board of ASEAN Records.
With more than three decades of experience in documenting achievements and record-keeping, his leadership and guidance are expected to further strengthen the development of the regional records recognition platform.
Cultural Performances and Chinese New Year Festivities
In conjunction with the Chinese New Year celebration, the evening featured a series of festive performances and cultural activities.
Guests enjoyed a spectacular LED Lion Acrobatics performance, symbolising prosperity and good fortune for the year ahead.
The event also featured a Face Mask Changing (Bian Lian) performance by Jin Long, a well-known personality who was previously a radio announcer on Melody FM, captivating the audience with the dramatic Sichuan opera art of instant mask changing.
Adding to the festive atmosphere, Master Suyen returned for the second year to share a Feng Shui talk, offering insights on prosperity and positive energy for the year ahead.
About ASIA Records
ASIA Records (www.ASIARecords.com) is a continental recognition platform dedicated to documenting measurable achievements and recognising excellence across industries, culture, tourism, innovation, business and community initiatives throughout Asia.
The platform is committed to verifying and recognising record-breaking accomplishments through structured documentation and measurable standards, highlighting organisations, businesses and individuals that demonstrate exceptional performance and innovation.
Through initiatives such as the Gather of Achievers, ASIA Records continues to connect record holders, celebrate achievements and inspire new milestones across the region.
