The Future of Finance

FUTURE OF FINANCE

Pushing the boundaries of AI

THE power of artificial intelligence (AI) to drive transformation in finance, business and industry is unprecedented. In the finance sector in particular, its potential is vast. Over the past few year...

For financial institutions, artificial intelligence is an enabler that can help to build scale and maintain customers' trust.
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Unlocking the vision for AI in banking

ROUNDTABLE PANELLISTS:

Small and medium-sized enterprises make up more than 97 per cent of all businesses, and contribute about 45 per cent of the Asean region's GDP. Yet many are underserved by traditional financial models.
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New horizons for banking: Intelligent, inclusive, interconnected

Banks that move thoughtfully to harness this potential will lead the way; those that hesitate risk being left behind

As supply chains diversify and digital commerce scales, the demand for a new payment architecture becomes structural rather than optional.
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New architecture for international payments is foundational for global growth

To realise this vision, interoperability across multiple technology platforms and networks is essential

Digital currencies are emerging as the foundational settlement layer for a tokenised economy.
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Asia’s digital asset frontier

The region’s digital asset revolution doesn’t require abandoning financial discipline, it requires upgrading trust for the digital age

At the centre of the region's digital economy is programmable finance – the idea the payments and assets can carry code and logic.
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Asia’s next leap in digital finance: from instant to intelligent

THE past decade of Asia’s digital growth was about making transactions instant. The next will be about making them intelligent.

From left: Professor Jun Yang. dean of Nanyang Business School at NTU; Professor Ang Wee Han. associate provost of multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary masters’ programmes at NUS; Dean Tong, head of group human resources at UOB; Minister of State for Trade and Industry Alvin Tan; Carolyn Neo, CEO of IBF; and Associate Professor Allan Chia, deputy provost at SUSS.

Financial sector taps polytechnic talent with new pathways, 300 roles in pipeline

The schemes give employers longer runways to identify potential hires, and reflect growing interest in moving beyond graduate-only hiring models in the sector

‘At Prudential, we view technology as a key enabler in how we serve our customers and our financial representatives, allowing us
to provide a more personalised, efficient and effective service and enhance the human connection that’s at the heart
of the insurance industry,’ says 
Prudential Singapore chief information technology officer Tomasz Kurczyk.
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How Prudential is harnessing AI to shape the future of life and health insurance for every customer

Advancements in artificial intelligence will help the insurer meet its customers’ needs for personalised insights, says Singapore chief information technology officer

Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Hong Kong have noted an increased adoption of digital payments, including mobile wallets and QR codes. Yet, digital money implementation is largely in experimental phases.
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Digital assets have wide range of benefits and harmonising regulations is key to wider adoption

Regulators need to play an important role in implementing measures to shield consumers from market manipulation, fraud and other risks associated with digital assets

‘Having experience supporting generations of entrepreneurs, we know that giving young businesses access to the right network can make the difference between
a fledgling and a future unicorn,’ says
Priya Kini, head of commercial banking, HSBC Singapore.
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Serving new economy businesses with future-focused payment and trade solutions

HSBC has developed and introduced a range of services and innovations to support fast-moving tech businesses with global ambitions