Singapore’s digital banking license was undoubtedly one of the most widely discussed topic in 2019 within the fintech circle, with anticipating news of MAS issuing licenses by mid-2020, it is expected that this rave of virtual banking trends will continue. Will digital banks disrupt traditional banking models? How existing banks will need to respond re-evaluating their services and operating models to remain competitive?

Partnering with Finastra, join leading experts from Finastra, Fintech News and leading financial service industry consultants to discuss the journey towards virtual banking and digitalization on April 29,2020, at 02:00 PM SGT.

Join leading experts from Finastra, Razer Fintech, Matchmove and PwC, on this joint event with Fintech News Singapore, discussing the journey towards digitalization and debating on key topics including:

• Deep diving into Singapore’s digibank framework
• Analysing the contenders vs the incumbents
• Is it the end of banking as we know it?
• What will success look like for the digital banks?
• How will Digital banks change the way we bank today

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While the COVID-19 pandemic is undoubtedly a human tragedy on a global scale, it is also fast becoming the single biggest catalyst of digital adoption we’ve seen in our lifetime.

Though the topic of digitalization has been talked to death in recent years, many insurers are still notoriously slow in adopting digital technologies.

In this fireside chat, we get in conversation with Rohit Nambiar, CEO of AXA AFFIN Life Insurance, which despite its smaller size and smaller budget managed to capture 49% of the digital life protection market share even before the MCO.

Key Discussion

• How consumer behaviours have shifted?
• Steps taken by AXA Affin to adapt to new realities
• New normal for the insurance sector post-MCO

About Rohit:

Rohit Nambiar is the Chief Executive Officer of AXA AFFIN Life Insurance Berhad. Under his leadership, AXA AFFIN Life Insurance has launched several industry’s first including AXA eMedic: the first online medical card in Malaysia and Step It Up+: the first-in-the-market transformational wellness programme which motivates Malaysians to be healthier. He has recently won the Young Leader of The Year Award at the prestigious Asia Insurance Industry Awards and CEO with HR Orientation Award at Malaysia’s Best Employer Brand Award in 2019.

Rohit brings over 15 years of experience to the insurance industry globally from his key roles across different parts of Asia within India, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong and board member experience in Vietnam with Bao Minh Insurance (of which AXA is a minority shareholder).

He has helmed various roles within the AXA Group including Transformation, Customer Experience, Strategy, Financial Planning, Business Development, Merger & Acquisition (M&A), Analytics, Research, Big Data, Programme Management and Public Relations.

Rohit holds a post graduate programme in Entrepreneurship and Management, an Associate from the Insurance Institute of India and Fellow from The Malaysian Insurance Institute. He is also a Certified ISO Internal Auditor and Certified Green Belt Six Sigma.

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Malaysia recently published its virtual banking draft framework, with the application anticipated to be open by mid-2020.

With a large digitally savvy population that sees over 50.4% mobile banking penetration and an extremely competitive e-wallet landscape of over 40 licensed operators, what opportunities and gaps exist within Malaysia?

Join leading experts from Finastra, Axiata Digital, BigPay, and PwC, on this joint event with Fintech News Malaysia to discuss the journey towards virtual banking and digitalization.

Key Topics discussed

• Exploring Malaysia landscape, opportunities and gaps
• Comparing Malaysia’s framework with its Asia-Pacific neighbours – Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, Australia
• Strategies to serve the underserved – B40, SMEs, Migrant Workers etc

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How to apply design thinking to a new data science experience.

Join Refinitiv Labs who will share their design thinking skills and demo a new data exploration tool for Data Scientists, Quants and Developers.

Register now for our Refinitiv Learn-It-All-Labs series – created to equip the financial services data science community​ with the latest skills and Machine Learning use-cases in bite size 30 minute sessions.

In this hands-on 30-minute session, we’ll share our design thinking skills and explain how we applied them to a data exploration tool - a real-life solution for those of us who want data science with fewer hurdles!

Register Here: https://refini.tv/2SVYTnk

The COVID-19 pandemic has the potential to create a seismic shift in global supply chains and how the associated finance is provided. Whole industries, with processes previously reliant on in-person, physical interactions and documents, have had to shift to virtual working almost overnight, while suppliers face increased uncertainty around receivables and liquidity. This had brought digitalization and new technologies into sharp focus, with a new normal for collaboration and ecosystem integration for Working Capital Finance coming into existence.

Join Finastra’s Transaction Banking team in the Asia-Pacific region at this exclusive webinar event to learn more about:

• What the new normal for Working Capital Finance looks like
• How Finastra can help you embrace a collaborative, ecosystem-based approach to Working Capital Finance
• Participate in interactive Q&A

Featured Speakers: Michael Walker and Jubert Guillermo from Finastra.

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The COVID-19 pandemic has upended global economy and banks rush to pivot and mobilize resources to address liquidity impact, operations challenges and market risks.

With this, it further complicates LIBOR transition plans. Regulators worldwide have not made any clear statement on deadline changes, and with that banks would still have to be ready for this transition as market participants should not rely on LIBOR being available after 2021.

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Build a Backoffice Operation in the Philippines to Support your Business.

Already a 24.7 USD Billion industry in the Philippines, IT-BPO continues to deliver talent to a large growing Tech Industry.

Join us for a Webinar on Thursday, June 04 at 11 AM (GMT +8) as key experts discuss how to build and scale an English-speaking back-office team, while saving 70% on labor costs.

Registration link: https://bit.ly/3eIkYy1

With digital payments expected to exceed over US$ 1 trillion by 2025, it is evident South East Asia is a hotbed for payments innovation.

From near-instant international money transfers to the proliferation of digital wallets, the future for payments in this region certainly looks bright.

In the not so far future, the existence of central-bank backed digital currencies puts the concept of money into question.

But with great convenience also comes new vectors of risks and privacy concerns as well. How can the industry push the barriers of innovation without compromising the users?

Join our panel of speakers from GrabPay, TransferWise, Thales and PwC as we explore these pertinent questions and more:

• Understanding the payments landscape in South East Asia
• QR Payments, CBDCs, Facial Recognition payments – where does the future lie?
• Security and privacy considerations that players must not overlook
• Latest regulatory developments impacting payments in South East Asia

Speakers

• Ooi Huey Tyng, Managing Director, Head of GrabPay
• Venkatesh Saha, Head, APAC & Middle East Expansion, TransferWise
• Henri Arslanian, Global Crypto Leader, PwC
• Simon Keates, Head of Global Strategy, Payment Security, Thales

Moderated by: Vincent Fong, Chief Editor, Fintech News Malaysia

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The depth and breadth of the COVID-19 pandemic has been unprecedented and it also forces banks and corporates to relook at new reality of work. Uncertainties and market turbulence bring about a higher degree of focus on cash forecasts and access to liquidity to deal with the financial volatility in the market.

With this, cash management has to go beyond simple processing of payables and receivables. it is paramount now more so than ever to look at digital solutions and technologies capabilities to optimize cash positions and working capital, accurate forecast cash flows and mitigate risks.

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For Banks, Asset Management, Insurance, Audit Firms, Institutional Banking, Credit Risk, Fund Managers, Analyst, Middle and Back Office, Digital Innovation Officers.

Why Attend

ABC Technology has developed patented Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Computer Vision, which is able to automate extraction of key values, text and charts from annual reports, tables, bank statement and unstructured document.

Attend this webinar to learn how you can save time, increase productivity and develop new capabilities for your team and organization.

Case Study and Demo

• Automate extracting of financial tables, charts and relevant text from annual report
• Automation of form filling processes involving unstructured document
• Unstructured text search

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Blockchain applications have been adopted by business across financial institutes, government, and other sectors.

Join Thales and Deloitte for an hour and learn about South East Asia blockchain deployments by Deloitte, and how Thales brings trust to blockchain developments.

Key Highlights:

• Insights into current ASEAN blockchain use cases by Deloitte
• Case Study on Singapore Exchange (SGX) Blockchain Project
• How to achieve the highest level of security in a tamper-free environment?

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Australia is getting closer to launching the Consumer Data Right (CDR) and Open Banking will be the first to go live in July.

This is the time to think about how financial institutions can leverage Open Banking to gain a competitive advantage. Whether that would be to better understand digital wallets, find cross sell opportunities, or streamline credit decisioning process, Open Banking data can help them get ahead of their competitors.

In this 30-minute webinar, Frollo CIO Tony Thrassis and Head of Sales Simon Docherty will share insights and learnings, as well as an exclusive preview of Frollo Open Banking UI.

Topics covered will include what kinds of data financial companies can get through Open Banking and what they can do with it.

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In this EBAday Online webinar, organized in association with Fiserv, experts will examine the mechanics and benefits of improved data analytics in payments and payments messaging.

With real-time payments growing rapidly worldwide and the payments ecosystem digitalizing, banks need to constantly evolve their services to fulfil the expectations of their customers. A shift to instant payments will deepen the liquidity management challenges banks are already experiencing in today’s times.

Banks and corporates from different sectors are increasingly focusing on how to realize the value of financial data. Also, how can enriched payments data be used in the context of Open Banking and APIs?

These and other questions will be at the core of this virtual event’s guest speakers’ presentations.

Discussion points will include:

• How can an enriched view on data help banks with modelling accurate and meaningful predictions?
• In which ways can enriched data based on ISO 20022 be used to create new business models?
• How can advanced data analytics help banks as well as corporates in managing their liquidity?
• How can data help to tackle fraud and foster compliance?
• How can machine learning and artificial intelligence help in providing new insights?

The panel of expert speakers will include:

• Teresa Connors – Client Director, Payment Matters [Moderator]
• Andy Bubbs – ​​​​​​​Senior Product Manager, Fiserv
• Annelinda Koldewe – Product Area Lead SWIFT & Reporting, ING Bank
• Priyanka Rath – Head of EMEA Liquidity/Account services, Product Solutions Specialists, J.P. Morgan
• Marc Recker – Global Head of Clearing Products, Deutsche Bank AG

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Behind the Hype is a new series of events breaking down overhyped topics in fintech. This session will be about federated learning and how it be used to train machine learning models without physical access of client data.

Federated learning is an approach that enabled the training a neural network model without holding client data physically in hands. Using encryption, web sockets, and a few other tricks, it is possible to successfully access client data to train a model without ever seeing it.

Speakers for this virtual event include Adam Lieberman, data science & machine learning lead, and Brendon Machado, data scientist intern at Finastra.

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Join IDC, Finastra and thought-provoking leaders from WeLab and the banking industry as we discuss the findings of a newly released IDC InfoBrief to examine ways banks have responded to the new normal and the best way forward:

• 2020 and beyond, going into Asia Pacific trends in 2021
• What must banks do now during the accelerated disruption to be part of the banking industry of the future?
• How to evolve into an intelligent player in the market
• Ways to synthesize emerging technology with legacy systems and maximize the potential of an interconnected digital ecosystem

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In this virtual event, experts representing UiPath will talk about automation, what it really means to a bank, and how it can make banking more human.

Participants will get to understand the impact of automation on:

• Better customer service
• More resilience in unexpected circumstances
• More value adding jobs, among other topics.

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China and India are the largest fintech ecosystems globally.

With COVID-19 having a significant impact on both economies, Virtual Fintech Fair will be bringing top thought leaders from both regions to discuss how the ecosystems will evolve post COVID-19 for banking, startups and investments.

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In this webinar, experts from Fintech North, Google and Netpremacy will explore the power of machine learning, and Big Query.

Participants will get to hear more on how fintechs are driving their business forward thanks to Google Cloud, and understand how they are using data and tools such as Big Query to gain a competitive advantage.

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New business models and opportunities are emerging in financial services, and these are underpinned by new principles of openness, flexibility, and agility. As we see more traditional institutions opening up, what are the opportunities and challenges for strategic partnerships in the open banking ecosystem to create new offerings as well as open up new, scalable revenue streams?

How can banks, fintech start-ups, and ecosystem partners foster a collaborative mindset and seize this opportunity to build the next generation business models and attractive value propositions through successful alliances?

What's on in this session:

On this panel discussion, we will take in questions from the audience and discuss topics around:

• State of open banking in Asia
• What are the partnership and collaboration opportunities in the ecosystem?
• How are players working together to tackle challenges in the sector?
• Expert insights, solutions, and experience on accelerating innovation in the open banking ecosystem

Featuring speakers:

• Ankit Suri, CEO and Founder at Planto
• Jason O'Shaughnessy, Senior VP of Sales at Salt Edge
• Marie Steinthaler, APAC VP at TrueLayer

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While COVID-19 may have many banks reconsidering the necessity of public cloud adoption in the near term, it’s important to maintain a long-term focus on implementing public cloud solutions.

In this webinar, industry experts from Finextra, ACI Worldwide, and Microsoft will explore how banks can leverage the public cloud to modernize consumer payments. Topics covered will include:

• How banks can leverage the public cloud to modernize consumer payments
• Strategies to ensure successful migration
• Why now is the perfect time to begin formulating a long-term cloud adoption strategy

Speakers will include:

• Gary Wright – Head of Research, Finextra [Moderator]
• Ciaran Chu – Head of Cloud, ACI Worldwide
• Lu Zurawski – Senior Principal Product Manager, ACI Worldwide
• Peter Hazou – Business Strategy Leader, Microsoft

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Seamless Asia is back and going virtual! With just over a week left until Seamless Asia Virtual 2020 opens, Seamless Asia teamed up with FintechNews to extend a free virtual pass to when you use the promo code ‘FINNEWS100’. Join over 2,000 bank, fintech & e-commerce leaders from across APAC from the comfort of your own home.

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This is the first episode of Fintech Fireside Asia where we sit down for a chat with the top fintech personalities around Asia.

For this episode, we're joined by Calvin Choi, Chairman AMTD Group.

The name AMTD is plastered across headlines recently from launching Airstar Bank one of Hong Kong's first virtual banks, to millions of dollars contributed into supporting the Singaporean fintech ecosystem and their acquisition spree which included names like PolicyPal, Capbridge and FOMO Pay.

What is the ambition and vision behind these big moves? We speak to Calvin to find out more

The recent lockdown has fast-tracked the need for microfinance providers to implement effective and profitable FINTECH solutions in the management of their portfolios. In this time of decision-making, there is an urgent need for solution providers to present these solutions to microfinance leaders, so they can be considered in their buying decisions.

This webinar is intended to ignite simultaneous discussions with a large number of microfinance decision-makers and consequently, product sales.

Participants will get to learn more on the different fintech solutions available out there and get industry insights for product development. The event will also include a presentation on how to develop an effective digital strategy.

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What’s all the buzz around central bank digital currency (CBDC)? Is crypto something from the past, present or future? Should banks be afraid of a world of decentralized money?

This, and a lot more questions, will be part of the agenda of The Banking Scene Afterwork’s July 23 event.

Guests will get to hear from Julian Sawyer, managing director for Europe at Gemini, the New York regulated crypto exchange and digital asset custodian. Sawyer is the former COO and co-founder of Starling Bank where he was responsible for running customer services, AML & Fraud, Payment Operations, HR and Supplier Management. He also held P&L responsibility for the B2B business, Starling Banking Services.

Prior to Starling, he worked as a management consultant at Accenture and EY and setup and ran his own financial services consultancy, Bluerock, for 13 years before selling it.

Sawyer is an Honorary Senior Visiting Fellow at CASS University in the Faculty of Management and a member of the Emerging Payments Association Advisory Board. He is also an Advisor at Volt Bank Limited, a leading Australian challenger bank.

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The last The Banking Scene Afterwork session of July, before taking a break in August, will feature Leda Glyptis, CEO of 11:FS, a modular, fully digital core built with banks and for banks to enable the creation of fully digital propositions.

Prior to joining 11:FS, Glyptis served as Chief Innovation Officer at QNB and held a series of roles in IT innovation and operations and BNY Mellon.

She is an unreformed geek and recovering banker, a renowned speaker, writer, and academic in the banking and fintech ecosystem.

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Inspire. Innovate. Collaborate. Fintech News Network invites readers to attend MIT Technology Review's EmTech Asia 2020 ⁠— a 3-day virtual conference of emerging technologies and innovation exploration, curated by some of the world’s leading tech experts, scientists and investors.

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Formerly the Chief Innovation Officer of DBS Bank, Neal Cross is considered by many as one of the most prolific bankers in Singapore. He was recognized as the most disruptive CIO/CTO globally during his stint with DBS.

He's currently the Chairman and Co-founder of PictureWealth an Australian based wealthtech firm and also and sits in the advisory board of Razer Fintech

For the 2nd episode of Fintech Fireside Asia, we sit with Neal to reflect on his journey from banker to entrepreneur.

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A study by the World Economic Forum indicated that 85% of financial services are currently using some form of AI. While incredibly useful for FSIs, AI has been a subject of a lot of fanfare that may distract practitioners from ground reality.

This panel aims to illuminate AI case studies and key learnings from key practitioners that you can adopt within your own FSI environment.

Key Topics:

• Case studies and use cases for AI within FSI
• Challenges, pitfalls, and current realities
• Data governance and management
• AI Ethics in Financial Services

Speakers:

• Dr David Hardoon, Senior Advisor Data & AI, UnionBank
  Prior to his advisory role to UnionBank, Dr Hardoon was a Chief Data Officer at Monetary Authority of Singapore. He considers himself a data artist instead of a pure data scientist
• Foong Chee Mun, CTO & Co-Founder, Money Lion
  Chee Mun co-founded MoneyLion a US-based neobank listed as Forbes' Fintech 2020. As the CTO he leads the data science team situated in Kuala Lumpur.
• Andy Li, Founder & CEO, Silot
  An ex-Baidu executive, Andy founded Silot a fintech firm providing AI solutions to banks. Silot is listed in the latest KPMG Fintech100: Leading Global fintech Innovators.
• Michael Hom, Head Financial Solutions, InterSystems
  Michael heads the Financial Solutions team at Intersystems, a solutions provider software systems and technology for high-performance database

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Customers expect seamless, intuitive, and personalized interactions when it comes to managing their money. It’s the overall exchange that counts, and that exchange needs to work for all players involved—customers and service providers—across every channel and step of the journey. 

Financial services companies of all kinds are using programmable communications to build outstanding customer journeys that drive loyalty and customers experiences. 

Due to COVID-19, people are spending more time online to have the services.

Joining Vonage on how they accelerate your business and protect both companies and customers

• Programmable digital communications optimize the customers experiences along the whole journey 
• SMS, Voice, Video, Social Media – Multi-channel touch points with your customers
• Anti-fraud of the fake users to protect FinTech companies and reduce the operation cost
• 2FA(2-Factor-Authentication) secures every customer’s transaction and make your companies trusted

Register here: https://bit.ly/2WFTuCK

Apiax and aosphere teamed up to discuss some of the main data protection challenges companies are dealing with today. Register for this complimentary webinar at 10:00 CEST/16:00 SGT on Tuesday, 25th August to hear the latest insights given by wealth and asset management companies in their recent data protection report.

Join Apiax and aosphere to hear more about:

• Key pain points in data protection
• How companies are staying up to date with compliance regulations
• The opportunities that digitalisation of data protection knowledge brings

Register here: https://bit.ly/3gYyqzt

This is especially true in the South East Asian region with Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines and Malaysia each at different stages of creating regulation for virtual banks.

With several of the virtual banks having already launched in Hong Kong, what happens in this market will likely set the tone for virtual banks for the rest of the region.

Join us for this webinar to understand the Hong Kong virtual banking landscape and how it will impact other Asian markets.

Key Discussion Points

• Lessons learned in launching a virtual bank in Hong Kong
• Shifting behaviours and the impact of the pandemic on virtual banks in Hong Kong
• How the launch of virtual banks have shifted financial services landscape in Hong Kong

Speakers

Adrian Tse, CEO WeLab Bank

Adrian Tse is the CEO of WeLab Bank, the only homegrown bank among the 8 entities licensed by HKMA. Prior to this, Adrian was the CFO at Standard Chartered Taiwan.

Andrew Farmer, CIO, Mox

Andrew Farmer is a senior digital and technology leader with extensive experience shaping strategy, business architecture and delivering digital banks. He's currently the CIO of Mox, a virtual banking consortium led by Standard Chartered

Dr. Frederic Lau, CEO, Airstar Bank

Dr. Lau served in Hong Kong and US regulatory agencies for years. He is currently the CEO of Airstar Bank, a virtual banking consortium formed by Xiaomi and AMTD Group

Frankie Wai, Head of Business Solutions Group Greater China,Temenos

Frankie Wai is the Head of Business Solutions Group Greater China of Temenos, one of the world-leading banking software company. He has been actively investigating the emerging technologies and formulating software solutions that help virtual banks to deliver innovative banking services.

Join this free webinar to discover how PSPs, acquirers and merchants in South East Asia benefit from EMV 3-D Secure technology!

The usage of mobile devices for online shopping has grown exponentially in the region. Customers expect seamless online shopping within the comfort of their favorite device. Fraudsters, on the other hand, are trying to take advantage of the increase in e-commerce transactions across different devices.

The EMV 3-D Secure technology lets e-commerce players offer superior customer experience while keeping fraudsters at bay.

In this webinar, Netcetera will show PSPs, merchants and acquirers how to use the EMV 3-D Secure technology to:

• Increase conversion rates using risk-based authentication
• Decrease transaction abandonments by reducing friction for users and
• Improve the overall shopping experience using native authentication screens
• Benefit from liability shifts and protect your revenues

During the webinar, you will learn how version 2.0 improves over 3-D Secure 1.0 and how to take advantage of the scheme mandates to reap the benefits of the 2.0 technology.

Register here: https://bit.ly/3fHzzdk

From 10-12 September, the HUAWEI DEVELOPER CONFERENCE 2020 (Together) will take place, with this year’s edition being streamed online. The conference includes an exciting line-up of announcements, including the latest on HMS Core 5.0, new updates about HarmonyOS and EMUI 11, and the unveiling of many more exciting technologies. The conference will also include keynote addresses expanding on how Huawei is helping to build the new era of intelligence and interconnectivity, with 19 Tech Sessions covering a wide range of topics including fintech and e-commerce, over 400 industry veterans sharing insights, over 500 tech firms helping to craft Huawei’s ecosystem, and addressing over 300 topics on Huawei’s open capabilities.

The annual conference is part of Huawei’s commitment to being open and collaborative, as they aim to usher in a truly secure and hyperconnected era. Huawei’s latest advancements empower developers to innovate as they craft the future of technology from Harmony OS connectivity to the free and open services of HMS Core 5.0. The spirit of HDC 2020 is reflected in these updates, forming a space that enables and inspires developers to explore the full potential of their technology. In this sense, HDC 2020 frees developers to become architects of the future, helping build a better, connected world. Join the conference to explore the exciting ways Huawei is looking to collaborate with developers and partners in the future.

Join here: https://bit.ly/3jXdrOL

While many ASEAN countries are pushing forward their regulatory frameworks, Philippines is forging forward incumbent banks and new players launching their own digital banks.

Although there are already a number of digital banks operating under existing licensing regimes, Bangko Sentral Ng Pilipinas is also looking to issue new guidelines for digital banks.

What does this mean for Philippines financial services industry? How will this impact Philippines’ large unbanked population?

Key Discussion:

• How digital banks will reform Phillippines’ banking landscape
• Incumbent led digital banks vs new entrants
• Solving the Philippines financial inclusion puzzle

Register here: https://bit.ly/2R9DkP2

INNOVATION…ACCELERATION: YOU’RE INVITED!

Open Innovation Day is an online interactive event for C-level leaders in banking and wealth management, addressing technology and digital strategy hot topics for 2020.

CREALOGIX will present new research into the crucial role of Innovation in strengthening established financial brands, inviting attendees to share their own views and visions of what digital success looks like in the decade ahead.

Join our CEO and over 200 senior banking and wealth leaders on Wednesday 16th September 2020, 10 am – 12 pm CET for a live discussion on top trends in banking innovation – including:

• Conversational banking
• Open banking and the API economy
• Personal finance optimisation
• Taking advantage of the fintech ecosystem

Registration now open – save your spot today!

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In June 2020, Axiata Digital announced that it secured a US$ 70 million strategic investment from Great Eastern, sealing the biggest fintech investment in the Malaysian market.

With this investment, its subsidiary Boost Holdings Sdn Bhd will be valued at US$ 320 million, and the Axiata Group revealed their ambitions to build Malaysia's first unicorn.

Join us for Episode 3 of our Fintech Fireside Chat as we sit down for a live session with Khairil Abdullah, CEO, Axiata Digital to share what the future holds for the digital services provider in a hypercompetitive landscape.

Huawei Connect  2020 is an open platform designed to help our customers and partners navigate these changes, share experience, and work together to create new value.

At this year's event in September 23 to 26, we will explore trends and opportunities in industry digitization; showcase advanced ICT technologies, products, and solutions; give you an insider's look at the fruits of joint innovation; and share best practices in digital transformation. Our ultimate goal is to build an open and sound industry ecosystem that will benefit all stakeholders and create new value for all industries.

Register here: Huawei Connect 2020

Join over 2,000 Filipino Payments, Banking, Fintech, and Identity Leaders VIRTUALLY to explore the future of commerce in the Philippines at Seamless Philippines Virtual 2020. Happening on 30 September-1 October, coming to you LIVE wherever you are. Plus, it’s completely free! What are you waiting for?

GET YOUR FREE PASS NOW: https://bit.ly/3kqpCDI

Hong Kong Fintech Week is Asia’s global financial technology event, attracting thousands of fintech entrepreneurs, investors, regulators and visionaries from over 60 economies. This year, it will take place in Hong Kong from November 2-6. The week-long event will feature multi-track conferences with prominent speakers, the FintechHK Global Final, the Fast Track Programme, exhibitions, deal floors, networking events and demo shows, etc.

Please visit www.fintechweek.hk for details

MoneyLIVE APAC: The Digital Sessions sets the scene for Asia’s leading professionals to connect and discuss the latest developments in banking, payments and FinTech online. Whether it’s virtual banking licences, new business models, partnerships, customer experience, agile operations, digital wallets or payments strategies, you’ll find it all here.

Sign up now to watch the recordings of the first 2 Sessions ‘Beyond banking – new models for success’ and ‘The next stage of digital banking transformation in Asia’, as well as being able to tune into the live broadcast of Session 3 ‘A new chapter in the evolution of payments’ on Tuesday 17 November.

You’ll hear from expert speakers, including:

• Jason Thompson, Chief Executive Officer, OVO
• Caecilia Chu, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, YouTrip
• Brad Jones, Chief Executive Officer, Wave Money
• Vincent Lau, Head of International Payments, HSBC
• Judy Bei, Global Head of Payments and Receivables, Mobile Money, Standard Chartered Bank

Sign up here for free: https://bit.ly/35DLp53

The Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) is the world’s largest and most inclusive FinTech event that brings together heads of state, financial and technology leaders, FinTech founders, policy makers, investors and multilateral agencies. Last year, the week-long event brought together over 60,000 attendees from 140 countries.

This year, SFF returns on 7-11 December with a unique hybrid format combining a 24-hour online event platform and over 40 global satellite events in FinTech hubs around the world. In December, SFF will unite the global FinTech community to discuss key global challenges, with a focus on post-pandemic recovery.

Learn more at https://www.fintechfestival.sg/