Singapore Fintech Festival 2023
Agenda and Speakers
Today at Singapore Fintech Festival
17 November 2023
Chat With Ravi Menon: The FinTech Journey
Festival Stage
Digitising Inclusion
Join Ravi Menon, the managing director of Monetary Authority of Singapore and Sopnendu Mohanty, Chief FinTech Officer at Monetary Authority of Singapore in this discussion on Singapore’s fintech journey to date.
Expect industry insight, evaluation of the current situation and prediction into the future opportunities within FinTech globally.
Wake Up With The Leaders: With Breakfast
Insights Stage
Efficient Payments
This session will explore key SFF themes – driving Efficient Payments, Digitising Inclusion and exploring Responsible Tokenisation. Join these banking and payments leaders as they recap on the latest innovations in 2023 and chart a course for what we can expect in 2024. This session will set the conversation at the start of day 3 and spark ideas that will get discussed throughout the day.
Climate Transition: Markets, Data, Technology
Technology Stage
Efficient Payments
Join this panel where experts across the public and private sectors will discuss developments in QR payments and share their views on how the quest to drive greater interoperability in the QR payments space will shape the future of payments in Singapore and beyond.
Brave New World: Building A Future-Proof Skill Set
Talent Stage
Advancing Talent
This panel will explore the importance of building a future-proof skill set and provide valuable insights into the skills required, strategies to acquire them, and the stakeholders responsible for fostering skill development.
This year’s Singapore Fintech Festival is just around the corner, and we couldn’t be more excited! While the festival gathers the industry’s top minds and more than +60,000 attendees, it can sometimes be overwhelming to understand how all the sessions work. We simplified it for you.
What is the theme of this year?
This year the Singapore Fintech Festival explores the wide implications of AI in digital finance services development. How digital assets can solve the financial inclusivity? What systems should be in place to ensure security in modern finance? What role does talent play in fintech development at scale? SFF industry experts explore these key issues to further develop the digital finance industry. Gain insight into the future of the fintech through the agenda outlined below.
Singapore Fintech Festival 2023 Agenda
Main Themes of SFF 2023
Singapore Fintech Festival is a meeting spot for tech and financial services innovators from around the world. Artificial Intelligence is regarded as one of the most disruptive technologies of 2023, hence it is the main focus topic of the festival. Panels and events at SFF 2023 will also discuss far reaching fintech topics such as the innovations in the monetary system, digital financing & AI, risk management and the role of talent in tech development.
Rearchitecting the Monetary System
Can economic inequality be solved with a fair, transparent, cost-effective and efficient financial services system to reach unbanked and underbanked?
Digital Assets – stable coins, CBDCs
National Digital Infrastructure
Global platforms for SMEs
Risk Mitigation
How to utilise risk management strategies to address challenges facing businesses, governments and society?
Deeper dive into the use cases where tech and data enable risk management
Talent Development
Is the workforce prepared for the demands of the tech acceleration?
Collaborating with governments and university to drive educational programmes
Capital meets policy dialogue
Founders Peak and Investor programmes
The World of AI
How AI can be used to unlock real business innovation? What are the ethical and safety risks of digital financing? Is the media hype justified?
National AI strategies shaping the tech landscape
“To regulate or to not regulate”?
CFTE - Official Knowledge partner of #SFF2023
CFTE is an education platform in Digital Finance and Fintech. We are giving individuals, companies and governments the skills and knowledge to be part of the new era of Finance.
CFTE Panel Picks by Day
Get an overview of each SFF 2023 Stage with our panel picks by day
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CFTE at Singapore Fintech Festival 2023
As a proud Knowledge Partner of the SFF 2023, CFTE is pleased to share the events and initiatives organised as a part of the fair.
New Skills in an AI World Roundtable
CFTE co-founder Tram Anh Nguyen is chairing an invite-only roundtable on new skills of AI hosted by British Chamber of Commerce in Singapore.
Stay tuned to get insight into the latest trends in AI talent.
Bullish or bearish: The Impact of Generative AI on Financial Services
Financial services, often at the epicenter of technological change, now face transformative shifts brought about by Generative AI.
CFTE co-founder Huy Nguyen Trieu and WhatsNext Fintech CFTE podcast host Ronit Ghose are chairing a roundtable on Generative AI in Financial Services organised by CFTE and Citi as a part of Singapore Fintech Festival 2023.
Lunch & Learn: Founders’ Mental Wealth
The importance of Founders Mental Health for the perception and performance of their funds. is a growing topic in the fintech industry.
Huy Nguyen Trieu moderates the invite-only roundtable led by Janos Barberis, CEO of Founders Taboo and CFTE expert. The discussion is only one of the 3 Lunch & Learn events at Singapore Fintech Festival and will host 45 leading investors.
Hosting of the Talent Stage at SFF 2023
Digital acceleration creates opportunity for new career options, while some positions are going obsolete. How do we evolve towards change in Industry 4.0?
CFTE co-founder Tram Anh Nguyen is hosting Talent Stage discussions at SFF 2023.
Decoding Blockchain and Digital Assets Workshop
Blockchain and Digital Assets have numerous practical uses, from safeguarded crypto transactions and instant tokenised payments, to supply chain management.
Join our co-founder, Huy Nguyen in his workshop on this topic.
CFTE Reception Event at SFF 2023
To mark the conclusion of the Singapore Fintech Festival, CFTE is throwing a private event to network and share ideas among our community.
Join the waitlist for your chance to participate in the event.
CFTE and Elevandi Co-launch Certification on Singapore Fintech Festival 2023
Technology innovation in the digital finance industry is aiding in the transformation of the monetary system worldwide. CFTE and Elevandi co-created “Rearchitecting the Financial System” to educate all stakeholders of the financial industry on the use of digital assets and payment linkages to transform the current monetary system.
Leading Speakers at SFF 2023
Celebrity
Rearchitecting the Monetary System
Risk Mitigation
Talent Development
The World of AI
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Online Masterclasses
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Accredited Specialised Courses
Blockchain and Digital Assets Course
While the media has been fixated on cryptocurrencies, behind the scenes, institutions have been redefining the very fabric of financial services.
- Central banks are exploring CBDCs, with over 100 of them already working on digital currencies.
- Banks are pioneering bond tokenisation, and the industry is leveraging distributed ledgers for ESG.
- Initiatives like the Canton Network – involving major players such as Goldman Sachs, BNP Paribas, and Microsoft – are just the tip of the iceberg – our experts analysed hundreds of other ones.
Don’t miss out on this largely unexplored space, poised to revolutionise the future of finance.
AI in Finance Course
AI has been transforming financial services, powered by big data and unparalleled computing capabilities. Hundreds of impactful use cases have emerged, empowering individuals and companies with a competitive edge.
- Top financial leaders recognize the game-changing potential, with 72% anticipating a major AI impact.
- Global giants like HSBC, JP Morgan, and Goldman Sachspioneer AI in financial services from customer-facing to compliance.
- Knowledge workers across each institution – financial, legal and product analysts – experience enhanced efficiency with AI tools.
Don’t miss and seize the opportunities of this megatrend, shaping the future of financial services at every level!