With Africa’s population to hit 1.7 billion and projected to yield USD6.7 trillion in GDP by 2030, it is served by one of the most developed tech verticals in FinTech. African FinTechs remains as a hotbed for investment, with revenues expected to reach to US$30.3billion[1] by 2025. This panel explores the opportunities for Fintech in …
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Shailendra Singh, Managing Director, Sequoia Capital India & Southeast AsiaJoji Thomas Philip, Founder & CEO, DealStreetAsia (Nikkei Group)
This session will explore: – how stablecoins will power the future economy; – how Web3 will propel innovation in this space; and – what governance frameworks will create a conducive environment for vibrant markets to grow and consumers to transact confidently \*Attend this session to complete the Day 3 requirements for the Digital Assets Learning …
A large part of supplier payment from SME is cross border. Banking channel is highly inefficient and expensive for making such cross-border payments: \- Delay and non-transparent delivery timelines \- High charges \- Receiver bank mark up on conversion. International cards have challenge of acceptance enablement and high cross border fees. A alternative platform which …
In this session, our speakers will talk about the growing importance of ESG, including building resilience and its intersection with Tech, and look at some evolving ESG regulatory trends as they relate to FinTech. They will also provide practical takeaways by looking at sustainability-driven strategies some businesses in the FinTech ecosystem – including data centers …
Join this session to hear about global case studies around; • Underwriting and Complex Claims for Insurance • Client Servicing and Trade Exceptions for Wealth, and • Dispute Management, Card Onboarding, Loan Servicing and Payments Operations in Banking Matthew Talbot, Head of Financial Services, Asia Pacific and Japan, ServiceNow
Alipay+, the global cross-border mobile payments and marketing solution developed by Ant Group, has been busy connecting travel destinations and merchants with global digital payment users. The Alipay+ team and its partners will share their exciting new developments, which can make the cross-border journey more seamless than ever, and create a more resilient future for …
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The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) aren’t just about climate action, but also addressing social inequalities and raising living standards for all aspects of the community. This Community Call to Action session invites Child at Street 11 to share their important causes with the SFF audience. We urge everyone to take a stand …
This 10 minute open mic session will explore how Microsoft has designed Microsoft Cloud for Financial Services to be a catalyst to accelerate retail banking transformation by leveraging its unique 3-clouds. Microsoft Cloud for FInancial Services is predicated on an industry data model that facilitates enhanced customer and employee experience, optimized buisness processes, accelerate time …
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· Introductions · Tell us about your business · An intro to CDR vs Open Banking (someone to provide the scoop) · How are you planning for Open Finance and the rollout of CDR. · How does your business apply in ASEAN? Vivian Zhou, Co-founder & Chief Product Officer, Karlsgate, Adrian Floate, Managing Director, Spenda, Ruth Hatherley, Founder & CEO, …
