CFTE as a Professional Development Partner at Singapore FinTech Festival 2024

Asia, Europe, Middle East October 18, 2024 – CFTE is proud to announce its continued partnership with the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) as a Professional Development Partner for SFF 2024. This is a continuation of CFTE’s long-standing partnership with SFF since its inception in 2016, being a Knowledge Partner. Aligned in the mission of lifelong learning and education at scale, CFTE is also pleased to announce that the course co-developed by CFTE and Elevandi “Rearchitecting the Financial System”, an impactful, accessible and necessary course about digital transformation, will be featured during the festival and available for enrolment. 

CFTE is facilitating an extensive range of initiatives during the festival, from educational programmes and workshops to strategic collaborations and industry events across the global FinTech landscape during this edition of the Singapore Fintech Festival. As a global education platform, CFTE looks forward to bridging the ecosystem and delivering impact at scale to the community at this year‘s SFF. 

CFTE Co-Founders, Huy Nguyen Trieu and Tram Anh Nguyen are proud to be named ambassadors of SFF 

We are proud to share that our Co-Founders, Huy Nguyen Trieu and Tram Anh Nguyen have been appointed as Singapore Fintech Festival ambassadors, bringing their expertise and knowledge in the topics of AI and blockchain and how the latest innovation is shaping the future of financial services. As leading figures in the intersection of finance and technology, they are strongly dedicated to upskilling finance professionals to navigate the rapidly evolving digital finance landscape. 

Their role as ambassadors emphasised CFTE’s commitment to driving innovation and fostering collaboration between industry leaders, central banks, and public institutions across Asia, Europe, the Middle East and beyond.

Rearchitecting the Financial System co-created with Elevandi since SFF 2023

The “Rearchitecting the Financial System” certification programme co-created with Elevandi, leveraged the unique insights and pool of global experts at SFF 2023, featuring the global leaders in the industry; this programme will equip you with the key players driving the transformation in today’s financial sector.  Tailored for financial institutions, regulators, SMEs and policymakers, the programme is designed to enable one’s navigation through the complexities of a rapidly evolving sector. Participants who wish to enrol on the certification programme may do so through SFF’s official Certification Webpage here https://www.fintechfestival.sg/certificates

CFTE Co-Founder, Tram Anh Nguyen as a Moderator for Roundtable with Asian Development Bank during the Elevandi Insights Forum 

This year, CFTE will participate in the prestigious, invite-only Elevandi Insights Forum, the premier gathering of regulators, policymakers, and industry leaders. Focused on driving actionable outcomes, this forum facilitates high-level leadership dialogues and exclusive networking opportunities, all held under Chatham House rules to ensure candid and meaningful discussions. 

“From Roots to Revenue: Securing Finance and Climate Solutions Through Agroforestry: The Case of Bamboo” roundtable discussion 

As climate change increasingly impacts the global economy, bamboo is emerging as a key player in building a more inclusive, resilient, and sustainable future. Its potential to drive climate solutions makes it an essential resource in the fight against global environmental challenges.

Tram Anh Nguyen will join the Asian Development Bank Team, together with a diverse group of regulators, policymakers, bankers, data scientists, earth scientists, and agroforestry experts, among others, for an innovative design thinking workshop focused on climate solutions and finance through agroforestry.

CFTE SFF Reception Evening: Evening of Fintech Networking Exclusive to Our Community

CFTE is excited to host our annual, invite-only SFF industry reception, a celebration bringing together the unique blend of Singaporean culture and the innovative setting of the city presenting the stage for the Singapore Fintech Festival alongside our valued industry partners and family.

Held in the heart of Singapore by the iconic Singapore River, this invite-only event will also mark the launch of “The AI-fication of Jobs”, the highly anticipated book by Huy Nguyen Trieu, co-founder of CFTE.

Join us for an evening of insightful dialogue, where the most influential minds in finance, technology, and innovation will gather to explore AI’s profound yet often under-examined impact on the future of work. Expect thought-provoking discussions that delve into how AI is reshaping industries and redefining the future workforce.

CFTE Co-Founder Tram Anh Nguyen to host day two of the Talent Stage at SFF 2024

Our Co-Founder, Tram Anh Nguyen, will be leading dynamic panel discussions at the Talent Stage during the Singapore Fintech Festival. These sessions will focus on key topics such as youth empowerment, talent attraction, and the development and retention of top talent.

What skills will drive the future of finance and FinTech? As new technologies transform the industry, what talent is needed to keep pace with innovation? And how can we train and attract the brightest minds for the challenges ahead? Tram Anh will dive deep into these critical questions, facilitating essential conversations to shape the future workforce of finance and FinTech.

The AI-fication of Jobs by Huy Nguyen Trieu – The Future of Jobs

Book Launch: The AI-fication of Jobs by Huy Nguyen Trieu – Shaping the Future of Work

Our Co-founder, Huy Nguyen Trieu is set to release his highly participated book, The AI-fication of Jobs, which delves into the transformative impact of AI on the global workforce and how the choices we make today will profoundly influence the future of millions of jobs.

Drawing on real-world case studies from industry leaders and Huy’s extensive experience in education and technology, The AI-fication of Jobs emphasises AI’s vast potential to either divide or unite our society. It serves as a crucial guide for understanding how AI is reshaping industries and the steps we must take to ensure an inclusive and equitable future.

CFTE Co-Founder, Tram Anh Nguyen at the Panel Discussion on the Future of Work

“The Future of Work in Financial Services: Navigating the GenAI Revolution” Panel Discussion by Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and CFTE

With Generative AI set to impact 60% to 70% of employee workloads and redefine numerous roles, this panel, hosted by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), will explore how the industry can navigate this seismic shift.

Tram Anh Nguyen, Co-Founder of CFTE, will share her expertise on upskilling and reskilling strategies, offering valuable insights from her global experience on how to build a future-ready workforce in finance. She will be joined by esteemed panelists Carolyn Neo, CEO of the Institute of Banking and Finance, and Lim Him Chuan, Head of Group Strategy at DBS. The discussion will be moderated by Sanjna Parasrampuria, Partner at McKinsey & Company.

Huy Nguyen Trieu and Tram Anh Nguyen at Founder’s Peak

Double or Nothing: The High-Stakes Journey of Couple Entrepreneurs

For the first time, our Co-founders, Huy Nguyen Trieu and Tram Anh Nguyen will take the stage at Founder’s Peak to share their remarkable journey of entrepreneurship. Drawing from 7 years of building a global education platform across 3 continents, they will reflect on the highs and lows of navigating the complexities of business as a couple, while balancing personal and professional responsibilities.

Finding the right co-founder is a critical success factor for any startup, but what happens when that co-founder is also your life partner? Join Huy and Tram Anh as they dive into the unique challenges and rewards of building a business together while raising a family.

CFTE is excited to continue our longstanding partnership with the Singapore Fintech Festival, reflecting our shared dedication to innovation, talent development, and shaping the future of finance. We warmly invite you to join us at SFF 2024, where you can engage with global leaders and explore CFTE’s initiatives throughout the festival. Explore here to learn more details: CFTE at Singapore Fintech Festival 2024


About Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) 2024

The Singapore FinTech Festival, organized by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Elevandi, is the largest financial technology event in the world. SFF brings together global financial institutions, FinTech firms, policymakers, and academics to discuss the latest trends in financial services innovation.

About CFTE

The Centre for Finance, Technology, and Entrepreneurship (CFTE) is a leading education platform dedicated to upskilling professionals in the financial technology sector. With a global network of experts and courses designed to address the future of finance, CFTE empowers individuals and organizations to thrive in the digital age. Since 2017, CFTE has helped over 250,000 professionals across 100+ countries advance their careers through innovative, accessible learning programmes.

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