Healthy Oceans Tech and Finance Forum: Innovative Solutions for Asia and the Pacific Read more about Healthy Oceans Tech and Finance Forum: Innovative Solutions for Asia and the Pacific How can technology and finance protect our oceans, increase resilience, and accelerate the growth of sustainable blue economies?
Social Enterprise Solutions Servicing Rural Communities and Sustainable Tourism Development in Indonesia Read more about Social Enterprise Solutions Servicing Rural Communities and Sustainable Tourism Development in Indonesia Local start-up Sumba Sustainable Solutions are partnering with rural women to reduce their domestic workload using solar-powered corn and rice mills in remote villages in Sumba, Indonesia. The mills are coupled with household Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG) solar light and phone charger systems in a sustainable social business model currently servicing 2500 customers.
AI Technology to Mitigate Correspondent Bank Derisking Read more about AI Technology to Mitigate Correspondent Bank Derisking This presentation gives an overview of the role of AI technology in addressing correspondent bank derisking, emphasizing the need for regulatory alignment and financial inclusion in global banking systems.
Summary Joint ADB and Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance, Cambridge University Roundtable Discussion Read more about Summary Joint ADB and Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance, Cambridge University Roundtable Discussion This presentation gives an overview of the role of AI technology in addressing the challenges of correspondent bank derisking, particularly in the context of cross-border payments and financial inclusion.
Opening Remarks Read more about Opening Remarks The document outlines the objectives and importance of a workshop focused on addressing the challenges of correspondent banking in the Pacific, emphasizing the need for strategic solutions and collaboration among participants.
Welcome Remarks Read more about Welcome Remarks The document is about a workshop focused on addressing the challenges of correspondent banking de-risking in the Pacific region and exploring innovative solutions for enhancing financial connectivity.
Shiu Raj Singh Keywords finance Read more about Shiu Raj Singh Shiu joined ADB in 2014 and has led country programming, economic analysis, forecasting, finance sector technical assistance, programs, and project preparation, and implementation. He is the Pacific regional focal for finance sector operations and is keen on using technology to support financial inclusion. Before his current role, he served as ADB country team lead for Fiji, Samoa, and Vanuatu, and as country economist for Fiji, Samoa, and the Cook Islands. He has been with ADB for over ten years.
Securing Financial Connections: Reimagining Correspondent Banking in the Pacific Read more about Securing Financial Connections: Reimagining Correspondent Banking in the Pacific
M Sina Velioglu Keywords procurement finance Read more about M Sina Velioglu M Sina Velioglu serves as a Senior Procurement Specialist of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), currently assigned to the Philippine Country Office and the transport sector in South Asia region. He provides procurement advice, support and capacity building to ADB’s developing member countries in the region.
A K Kalesh Kumar Keywords finance World Bank procurement e-learning programs Read more about A K Kalesh Kumar A K Kalesh Kumar (Kalesh), is World Bank Lead Procurement Specialist and Procurement Hub Coordinator for Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand based out of Hanoi, Vietnam.