Digitally Driven Development (3D) South Asia - Connecting Asia through Digital Payments: Building on India's Experience and Lessons from Asia
As part of ADB’s Digital Week celebration, the South Asia Regional Department (SARD) organized a hybrid event “Connecting Asia through Digital Payments –Building on India's Experience and Lessons from Asia” on 21 September to showcase India’s Universal Payment Interface. Regulators, banks, and payment operators discussed the digital infrastructure, policy landscapes, and a roadmap for regional cooperation. The panelists shared insights and lessons that can reshape financial landscapes across the entire region.
Date | Session / Activity | Presentation Material | Speaker(s) |
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21 Sep 2023 | Opening Remarks | Kenichi Yokoyama, ADB | |
21 Sep 2023 | Keynote Presentation | India: Unified Payments Interface (UPI) Success Story | Chetan Lotankar, National Payments Corporation of India |
21 Sep 2023 | Panel Discussion | Park Chul, Korea Financial Telecommunications and Clearings Institute | |
21 Sep 2023 | Panel Discussion | Heba Shams, Mastercard | |
21 Sep 2023 | Panel Discussion | Ozzeir Khan, ADB | |
21 Sep 2023 | Panel Discussion | John Owens, Digital Finance Expert | |
21 Sep 2023 | Closing Remarks | Jazira Asanova, ADB |