Welcome Address at the 2nd Asia Finance Forum (Day 2) Read more about Welcome Address at the 2nd Asia Finance Forum (Day 2) Welcome address
Opportunities for FinTech in Asia Read more about Opportunities for FinTech in Asia This presentation stresses the need for more inclusive digital payment systems and digital financial systems, especially since over 1.6 billion people now comprise the formal economy.
MobiCom: "E money" Customer and Regulatory Understanding Read more about MobiCom: "E money" Customer and Regulatory Understanding This presentation shares brief information on e-money, customer-based infrastructure, and the convenience joint cards provides to users, in the context of Mobicom's experience. It also highlights how information sharing can help reduce risk.
Asia Risk Transfer Solutions: Trends in Emerging Asia Read more about Asia Risk Transfer Solutions: Trends in Emerging Asia The fast growth of the insurance industry in Asia demands new and innovative insurance approaches and processes. InsureTech, the application of Fintech innovations to the insurance industry, now allows for rapid and efficient settlement processes. These innovations are crucial to insurance, particularly to those that deal with natural disasters and catastrophes.
Welcome Remarks during the 2nd Asia Finance Forum Read more about Welcome Remarks during the 2nd Asia Finance Forum ADB's Vice-President for Knowledge Management & Sustainable Development Bambang Susantono opened the 2nd Asia FInance Forum by sharing how Fintech is now shaping the digital economy. It is now revolutionizing trade finance, and providing more opportunties for markets while supporting social developing goals. In response to these sweeping changes, ADB's new strategy up to 2030 fosters responsible and inclusive digital finance services while supporting financial sector development through innovation and an enabling environment.
2nd Asia Finance Forum: FinTech and Sustainable Development Read more about 2nd Asia Finance Forum: FinTech and Sustainable Development The conference discussed the growing importance of digital finance and its cross-cutting impacts on sustainable development goals, including poverty reduction, inclusive economic growth, inequality mitigation. It also discussed how digital finance can help address thematic issues such as hunger, health, education, gender, energy, infrastructure, and climate change.
FinTech, RegTech, and the Reconceptualization of Financial Regulation Read more about FinTech, RegTech, and the Reconceptualization of Financial Regulation Financial technology or "Fintech" broadly means the application of technology to finance while regulation techonology or "RegTech" refers to the application of technology to regulation. This presentation compares and contrasts these two concepts. It traces their roots and discusses how they have evolved through the years. RegTech can no longer be seen as a mere subset of Fintech. It has grown broader than finance; it will play a critical role in the impending paradigm shift in in finance and industry regulation.