Under The Radar
[SFF 2024 Special] Panel on Bridging the Financial Gap with ANEXT Bank and Triple-A
This year’s Singapore Fintech Festival surrounds six major themes that will frame 2025. One of the themes among industry leaders, in particular, is the need to bridge the financial gap and ensure equitable access and usage of financial services and products to the underserved. On this note, did…
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[SFF 2024 Special] Wrap of SFF Announcements with Deloitte and GoImpact Capital Partners
We want to give you a quick wrap of some of the announcements made at the Singapore Fintech Festival 2024, as well as the implications of the developments on the fintech industry. One of the biggest announcements released ahead of SFF 2024 was how the Monetary Authority of Singapore set up the Glo…
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[SFF 2024 Special] Angel Investing in FinTech with Fintech Executive Ee Chien Chua and Fintech Nation’s Vanessa Ho
In this segment, we want to talk about the people behind a startup’s first few paychecks. Business management theory would say that the first people who would give startup money to founders are the friends, family and fools, or people who give what they have in their pockets not because they buy …
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[SFF 2024 Special] Panel on Roadmap for AI and Quantum with DBS and PayPal
This year’s Singapore Fintech Festival surrounds six major themes that will frame 2025. At the front and centre of discussions is the Roadmap for AI and Quantum. Of particular focus this year is the boom in generative AI, which uses algorithms to identify patterns within existing data to come up…
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[SFF 2024 Special] Collaborations in Fintech with Visa and Heymax
Collaborations in the fintech sector are on the cards today, and with the year end holiday season very much in sight, why not talk about maximising your air miles through credit card spend? Specifically, we want to talk about how Heymax, a startup aggregating consumers’ fragmented rewards, worked …
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[SFF 2024 Special] Top Fintech Trends to Watch with HSBC and Singapore Fintech Association
Did you know that despite what appeared to be a tough time for funding and valuations, the global fintech report coauthored by Boston Consulting Group and QED Investors in June this year noted that the global fintech market remained a hotbed for innovation and growth. The firms expect fintech to …
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Under the Radar: The many shades of Pantone - its President sheds light on the firm’s business model, collaboration with Nespresso, Porsche, and colour trends
We promise to make this conversation a colourful one as we speak to global colour authority Pantone. The firm is a provider of professional standards for the design industries, creating a universal language of colour that enables colour critical decisions through every stage of the workflow for b…
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Under the Radar: Digital Core REIT’s CEO on the impact of AI boom on data centre demand and how Southeast Asia could be a bright spot
Did you know that a ChatGPT query takes up nearly 10 times the amount of electricity needed to run a Google search on average? That’s right. And what that means is that the current boom in artificial intelligence we’re seeing is driving up a significant increase in data centre workload and demand…
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Under the Radar: Making carbs great again – Alchemy Foodtech on scaling the business, the importance of Singapore as a testbed and prospects in greater China
It’s all about making carbohydrates great again today as we speak to a food tech company that aims to make carbs-heavy food healthier for consumers. Founded in 2015, Alchemy Foodtech is a Singapore-based food innovation company that aims to create food that not only taste better, but are healthie…
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Under the Radar: Mermaid Maritime’s COO on post-pandemic recovery, what volatilities in oil prices mean for the firm, positioning for a greener future and outlook ahead
It’s back to the offshore and marine industry today as we speak to a Thailand-based international subsea and offshore services company that services some of the oil and gas majors and their contractors. Listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange in 2007, Mermaid Maritime provides full turnkey service…
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