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Book Launch: Fintech and COVID-19: Impacts, Challenges, and Priorities for Asia (2022 Singapore Economic Review Conference) Read more about Book Launch: Fintech and COVID-19: Impacts, Challenges, and Priorities for Asia (2022 Singapore Economic Review Conference) Taking place during the 2022 Singapore Economic Review Conference, this session highlighted insights from the new ADBI Press book Fintech and COVID-19: Impacts, Challenges, and Priorities for Asia, produced by ADBI, the Asian Development Bank, and Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance. The authors highlighted the pandemic’s impact on digital transformation in financial services and the role of financial technology (fintech) in boosting financial inclusion and economic recovery. The discussion was followed by a question-and-answer session.
SERD Policy Talk (SPOT): Transitioning to a Low-Carbon Economy Read more about SERD Policy Talk (SPOT): Transitioning to a Low-Carbon Economy As Southeast Asia slowly bounces back from the impact of COVID-19, a return to business as usual will not only be environmentally damaging but also economically and socially detrimental in the long term.
Photo Gallery: Business Opportunities Seminar 2022 with TAITRA Read more about Photo Gallery: Business Opportunities Seminar 2022 with TAITRA
Recovering Learning Losses from the COVID-19 Pandemic Read more about Recovering Learning Losses from the COVID-19 Pandemic Closing schools during the COVID-19 pandemic has caused substantial learning losses, which threaten to weigh down a generation of students for life. What can be done to recover these losses? A panel of experts explored different approaches to address this urgent challenge.
Bénédicte Nolens Keywords banking finance economics Asia asian impact webinar Read more about Bénédicte Nolens Bénédicte is an accomplished senior executive in the financial industry with 20 years of global experience. She has in-depth experience in implementing risk governance frameworks, including leveraging data analytics, Fintech, and Regtech. She has Law and MBA degrees.
Presentation: Recent Technological Advances in ASEAN+3 Financial Market Infrastructure Read more about Presentation: Recent Technological Advances in ASEAN+3 Financial Market Infrastructure This presentation gives an overview of experts' discussion on six new technologies that are helping financial market infrastructure evolve to meet the challenges of the digital age.
Better Local Business Environments for Pandemic Recovery in Southeast Asia Read more about Better Local Business Environments for Pandemic Recovery in Southeast Asia Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of Southeast Asian economies, accounting for an average of 97% of all businesses and 69% of the national labor force across the region. However, SMEs face unique challenges as they have limited capital, resources, and staff; short life spans; and poor knowledge about government support.
Recent Technological Advances in ASEAN+3 Financial Market Infrastructure Read more about Recent Technological Advances in ASEAN+3 Financial Market Infrastructure Financial markets in East and Southeast Asia have become increasingly sophisticated and interlinked over the last two decades. A panel of experts discussed six new technologies that are helping financial market infrastructure evolve to meet the challenges of the digital age.