Malaysia Hemptech Industrial Research Association was established to enable the community to learn about Green Technology and Hemp related Industries.
▶️ CISW Summit 2020: Linking SDGoals and Cannabis Hemp
▶️ Paving the way for the next decade in Cannabis and hemp policies
▶️ Changes in the scope of control of Traditional Medicine & Cannabis in Malaysia
▶️ Hemp: The New Green “Gold Rush” in Malaysia
Upcoming Events
UKM-MHIRA Industrial Hemp Conference
Welcome to the UKM-MHIRA Industrial Hemp Conference 2023, a joint effort between University Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) and the Malaysian Hemptech
Malaysia Hemp News
▶️ Industri Hemp, MHIRA kongsi kepakaran di PBB
▶️ Hemp Research Group Welcomes Move To Legalise Medical Cannabis
▶️ Government Reviewing Dangerous Drugs Act For Medical Cannabis
▶️ MoH, Home Ministry urged to approve growing of cannabis, hemp and ketum for medical purposes
▶️ Hemp being grown in Kedah for research, says deputy minister
▶️ Health Ministry Permits Marijuana For Medical Treatment
▶️ Khairy: Medical marijuana can be used in Malaysia if it passes national regulations
▶️ Miti to revisit proposal allowing use of medical hemp and marijuana
▶️ Hemp was being used in many countries for medical purposes, but not cannabis
▶️ Syed Saddiq calls for govt to look into legalising medical marijuana and hemp
▶️ Industrial Hemp Could be a new potential cash crop for Sabah, said Darrel Leiking
▶️ Unimap becomes first public university to conduct research on hemp cultivation
▶️ MP calls for legalising of ketum, hemp farming
▶️ Sarawak government keen on hemp research
▶️ Health Ministry okays hemp cultivation for research purposes
▶️ Kedah antara lokasi dicadang untuk penanaman hemp, kata timbalan menteri
▶️ Malaysian association sees fiber as first opportunity for hemp
▶️ Hemp: Northern Corridor Economic Region (NCER)
Industrial Hemp Strategy
MHIRA Membership Benefits
- Education & Training
- Workshop & Study Visit
- Leading Nationally & Regionally
- Partnership Cooperation
- Business Opportunity
- Consultancy & Support
Read more about MHIRA Membership here

MHIRA News
- A Promising Future for MalaysiaMalaysia Hemptech Industrial Research Association (MHIRA) recently had the honor of a courtesy visit to the Prime Minister’s Office (Development). The meeting provided a platform for MHIRA to showcase its… Continue reading A Promising Future for Malaysia
- Post Prohibition: The Revolution of Hemp & Cannabis in Asia PacificThe legal landscape for hemp and cannabis in the Asia Pacific region has been shifting in recent years, with many countries exploring the potential benefits of legalizing these plants for… Continue reading Post Prohibition: The Revolution of Hemp & Cannabis in Asia Pacific
- MHIRA courtesy visit to the Deputy Prime MinisterOn 30th March 2023, the Malaysia Hemptech Industrial Research Association (MHIRA) made a courtesy visit to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Plantation & Commodities of Malaysia, Dato’ Sri… Continue reading MHIRA courtesy visit to the Deputy Prime Minister
- FGV Berhad explores research collaboration with MHIRAFGV Berhad is a major player in Malaysia’s plantation sector, with a focus on palm oil production. However, the company has been exploring diversification opportunities in recent years, including research… Continue reading FGV Berhad explores research collaboration with MHIRA
- A Blissful JourneyA cannabis advocate recounts a highly anticipated trip to Thailand during HSC Executive Tour 3.0 Dr. Germ Marq Mutia Cannabis is one of the oldest crops cultivated by mankind for… Continue reading A Blissful Journey
- MHIRA AGM (2023-2024)KOTA KINABALU, 28 Jan 2023 – Pengerusi MHIRA, Johan Mohamad membentangkan pencapaian prestasi MHIRA selepas diundang sebagai pembentang ke Bengkel Hemp Industri anjuran Pertubuhan Bangsa-Bangsa Bersatu di Geneva, Switzerland bulan… Continue reading MHIRA AGM (2023-2024)
- Cannabis Business Asia-Pacific 2023The World Class Business Leaders Institute is preparing to host the Cannabis Business Asia-Pacific 2023 on February 28th and March 1st at the Pullman Bangkok Grande Sukhumvit Hotel in Bangkok,… Continue reading Cannabis Business Asia-Pacific 2023
- Benarkan Industri Hemp untuk memacu ESG & Sektor Bioekonomi di MalaysiaGENEVA, 18 Januari – Tahun 2023 membuka satu lembaran baru apabila Malaysia Hemptech Industrial Research Association (MHIRA) menerima undangan dari Pertubuhan Bangsa-Bangsa Bersatu (PBB) sebagai wakil dari Malaysia untuk sesi… Continue reading Benarkan Industri Hemp untuk memacu ESG & Sektor Bioekonomi di Malaysia
- Malaysia should start Industrial Hemp to support Bioeconomy & ESGGENEVA, 18 January – 2023 opened a new chapter when Malaysia Hemptech Industrial Research Association (MHIRA) received an invitation from the United Nations (UN) as a representative from Malaysia for… Continue reading Malaysia should start Industrial Hemp to support Bioeconomy & ESG
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