Turning trash into treasure - That’s what the Ocean Purpose Project aims to do.  Founded just 2 years ago - so far the initiative has collected over 4000 kgs of plastic waste, planted over 200 seaweed and muscle lines, and planted 125 coral reef stars. Rachel Kelly spoke to Mathilda D’Silva, Founder and CEO, Ocean Purpose Project to find out more. 

You can also watch the full interview here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AwXBBHzhFm4&feature=youtu.be



04:25: How do you turn ocean plastics back into fuel?

09:28: New project aims to develop bioplastics from Singapore seaweed

11:31: The importance of replanting coral and rebuilding reefs

Turning trash into treasure - That’s what the Ocean Purpose Project aims to do.  Founded just 2 years ago - so far the initiative has collected over 4000 kgs of plastic waste, planted over 200 seaweed and muscle lines, and planted 125 coral reef stars. Rachel Kelly spoke to Mathilda D’Silva, Founder and CEO, Ocean Purpose Project to find out more. 
You can also watch the full interview here: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AwXBBHzhFm4&amp;feature=youtu.be">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AwXBBHzhFm4&amp;feature=youtu.be</a>
 
04:25: How do you turn ocean plastics back into fuel?
09:28: New project aims to develop bioplastics from Singapore seaweed
11:31: The importance of replanting coral and rebuilding reefs

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Sustainable Singapore: Turning ocean plastics into fuel

With the rise of digital assets, it can be quite an uphill journey and steep learning curve for both traditional banks and clients in navigating this space.

This is where Singapore-based digital payment solution provider MetaComp enters the picture. 

Describing themselves as the Compass of the Meta-Crypto World, Eddie Hui, COO and Co-President of MetaComp and Tin Pei Ling, Co-President of MetaComp. shares with us more about their vision, which is to build the bridge between traditional and crypto finance.

With the rise of digital assets, it can be quite an uphill journey and steep learning curve for both traditional banks and clients in navigating this space.
This is where Singapore-based digital payment solution provider MetaComp enters the picture. 
Describing themselves as the Compass of the Meta-Crypto World, Eddie Hui, COO and Co-President of MetaComp and Tin Pei Ling, Co-President of MetaComp. shares with us more about their vision, which is to build the bridge between traditional and crypto finance.

[SFF 2024 Special] Industry Insight: Bridging the gap between crypto and traditional finance

While quantum computing is still in its developmental stages, it is gearing up to have a profound impact on the financial system.

According to McKinsey, by 2035, quantum computing use cases in the finance industry could create $622billion in value.

Here in Singapore, efforts are being made to tap into that potential. For example, just a few months ago, the Monetary Authority of Singapore announced plans to invest SGD$100 million to fund quantum computing and AI projects, as part of a scheme to support banks and other financial institutions as they innovate and develop capabilities in both quantum computing and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies.

Dr Joe Fitzsimons, CEO of Horizon Quantum Computing shares his insight on the potential impact of quantum computing in the financial sector and how might quantum banking change the financial system.

While quantum computing is still in its developmental stages, it is gearing up to have a profound impact on the financial system.
According to McKinsey, by 2035, quantum computing use cases in the finance industry could create $622billion in value.
Here in Singapore, efforts are being made to tap into that potential. For example, just a few months ago, the Monetary Authority of Singapore announced plans to invest SGD$100 million to fund quantum computing and AI projects, as part of a scheme to support banks and other financial institutions as they innovate and develop capabilities in both quantum computing and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies.
Dr Joe Fitzsimons, CEO of Horizon Quantum Computing shares his insight on the potential impact of quantum computing in the financial sector and how might quantum banking change the financial system.

[SFF 2024 Special] Industry Insight: How will quantum computing change the financial system?

As global financial institutions and consumers navigate economic and regulatory changes, more effective ways are sought to predict risk.

With the boom in generative AI, how has technology changed the financial services industry when it comes to financial crime compliance? What are the new challenges for financial institutions in the fight against financial crime?

Rohit Mittal, APAC Director of Financial Crime Compliance and Payments at global data and analytics company LexisNexis Risk Solutions, shares more.

As global financial institutions and consumers navigate economic and regulatory changes, more effective ways are sought to predict risk.
With the boom in generative AI, how has technology changed the financial services industry when it comes to financial crime compliance? What are the new challenges for financial institutions in the fight against financial crime?
Rohit Mittal, APAC Director of Financial Crime Compliance and Payments at global data and analytics company LexisNexis Risk Solutions, shares more.

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