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PAST EVENTS
22 November 2022
Visit from Toronto-Dominion Bank
Senior executives from TD (Toronto-Dominion Bank) visited 80RR Fintech Hub SG for a meeting with Mr Sopnendu Mohanty, Chief Fintech Officer of Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Mr Reuben Lim, COO of Singapore FinTech Association (SFA), and Mr Gan Boon Seng, Community Director of 80RR Fintech Hub SG to learn about Singapore's fintech ecosystem on 23rd November 2022.
18 November 2022
Proposed Regulatory Measures Discussion
We really enjoyed this cozy and fruitful sharing session where Blockchain Association Singapore (BAS) members came together to discuss their feedback and views on the 2 consultation papers published by MAS for their Payment Services Act 2019.
People tuned in through webinar and in person to share their thoughts, ideas and views.
We love this #openness and #teamwork!
2-4 November 2022
Singapore Fintech Festival 2022
We were absolutely thrilled to see crowds around our members' booths at Singapore Fintech Festival 2022!
80RR Fintech Hub SG's members had a busy week at #sff2022 sharing more about their companies with visitors from over a 100 different countries.
2 November 2022
ADB - SFA Night
The night is still young!
After Day 1 of #sff2022, guests headed over to 80RR Fintech Hub SG for a glamorous night of cocktails, canapes and networking at Singapore FinTech Association (SFA) and Asian Development Bank (ADB)'s ADB - SFA night.
We found it so useful learning from #fintech industry experts on creating a sustainable, inclusive, #APAC, and the ADB Digital Sandbox Program.
Two crowd favorites: ADB Digital Sandbox program, which will give #startups a platform to test their products and services in a low cost and efficient way before launching their products in the market, and those yummy burger sliders
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1 November 2022
ASEAN+ Blockchain Meet-up
What do you get when 5 major Blockchain / Fintech Associations come together over yummy Peranakan food and drinks? Happy smiles, full bellies, and best of all - great new business connections.
Thank you Blockchain Association Singapore (BAS) for choosing 80RR Fintech Hub SG to host your event!
Absolutely delighted to welcome representatives from the prosperous countries #Philippines, #Indonesia, #Malaysia, #Australia (Amor Maclang, Asih Karnengsih, Farah Jaafar, Caroline Bowler) and members from Asosiasi Blockchain Indonesia, Blockchain Australia, FinTech Association of Malaysia, Fintech Philippines Association, Digital Pilipinas.
1 November 2022
ASEAN Fintech Forum
Lots of laughs and fruitful conversations at the Asean Fintech Forum organized by Singapore FinTech Association (SFA)!
The ASEAN Fintech Forum brought together more than 40 Fintech Companies from the region to celebrate the start of the #ASEAN Fintech Movement during #sff2022
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31 October 2022
Singapore - Hungary Fintech Business Forum
80RR Fintech Hub SG was honored to host the warm and friendly Hungarian Delegation in the Singapore-Hungary Fintech Business Forum organized by Singapore FinTech Association (SFA).
Attendees learned more about the two Fintech ecosystems, discussed opportunities for collaborations, and celebrated 50 years of diplomatic relations between Singapore and Hungary.
20 October 2022
BNPL Media Briefing
Under the guidance of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the Singapore FinTech Association (SFA), BNPL service providers and industry players launched a #BNPL code.
This code will help the grow trust and transparency between BNPL providers and the consumers they serve.
Thank you Singapore FinTech Association (SFA) for choosing 80RR Fintech Hub SG as the preferred venue for the media briefing of the #BNPL code.
18 October 2022
Enabling a Diverse Ecosystem in Web 3.0
Moledao, CodingGirls, and BEOSIN organized an offline event "Enabling a diverse ecosystem in Web 3.0" on October 18. Five Web3.0 entrepreneurs and investors shared their thoughts, discussing female entrepreneurs' experiences and observations in Web 3.0, and the importance of a diverse ecosystem in Web3.0.
10 October 2022
Delegation from South Korea
80RR Fintech Hub SG was pleased to welcome South Korean delegates from d·camp including Chairman Gwangsoo Kim, who is Chairman at d.camp and at Korea Federation of Banks, and Youngduk Kim, Executive Director of d.camp on an official visit to Singapore and our co-working space.
Our Community Director, Mr Gan Boon Seng, and Singapore FinTech Association (SFA)'s COO Mr Reuben Lim, shared about Singapore's growing Fintech Economy, Singapore's vibrant startup scene, and Singapore's unique ecosystem where startups and conglomerates coexist and learn from each other.
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6 October 2022
Big Deals Book Launch
The official book launch of "Big Deals: The Secrets To Closing Big Insurance Deals Revealed".
This book is co-authored by six industry leaders in the financial advisory sector.
4 October 2022
IWFSA - FASSET Economic and Fintech Growth
A big thank you to Fasset (Finance and Accounting Services Seta), IWFSA and Duke University for choosing 80RR as the location to host these delegates from South Africa.
22 September 2022
A Night of Jazz
A networking session held with relaxing jazz music and delicious food and drink organised by the Singapore Fintech Association. Participants bonded and made new business connections.
15 September 2022
Web3.0 and the Future of Global Payments
Speakers held a panel discussion on what defines Web3.0 and how CBDCs, decentralised finance and blockchain impact the evolution of cross-border payments
6 September 2022
She Starts Up Launch Event
Singapore Fintech Association launched #SheStartsUp, a flagship initiative of the SFA Women in Fintech subcommittee, in collaboration with SC Ventures | Standard Chartered.
31 August 2022
Deeptech Times Launch Reception
Deeptech Times is a newly launched news and media publication offering businesses, their leaders, and policy makers news and information about the latest innovations, developments, and progress in technology. The launch reception was held at 80RR.
29 August 2022
RegTalk - How Can We Simplify ESG Reporting
The SFA RegTech Subcommittee hosted an enlightening fireside chat at 80RR Fintech Hub SG on how organisations can simplify ESG reporting and use it to effectively demonstrate their commitment and compliance to ESG goals.
26 August 2022
Deal Fridays x FoodTech
The Deal Fridays x FoodTech event on 26 August 2022 showcased startups providing sustainable and nutritious alternatives. Participants learned how technology can help scale food production capabilities in a sustainable manner, and connected with these innovative startups.
18 August 2022
Mid Autumn Celebration with
K-Startups & F10 Community
F10 Incubator and Accelerator kicked off the on-site program of 2022 K-Startup Center Accelerator Program Singapore with amazing Korean startups and founders in Fintech and Smart City.
Startups from Korea were introduced to the F10 community over local Singaporean snacks and mooncakes from Fullerton Hotel.
17 August 2022
Kopi Chat with CFTO
SG Fintech Club organised a closed-door Kopi Chat with the CFTO of MAS.
The speaker, Sopnendu Mohanty, Chief FinTech Officer of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) answered questions on fintech, web3 and more.
This session was held in partnership with Currencycloud and moderated by Rohit Narang, Managing Director, APAC, of Currencycloud.
29 July 2022
Singapore Blockchain Week Innovation Lab and Career Fair
Singapore Blockchain Week 2022
Innovation Lab Showcase: F10
Career Fair, Charting a Career in Blockchain & Web3: Belinda Lim, Prof David Lee, Patrick Tay, Wang Hao, Ernie Teo
Singapore Blockchain Week 2022, organised by the Blockchain Association of Singapore, was Singapore's premier Blockchain event. The week long event was where leading organisations and top minds in the Blockchain industry gathered to discuss and present the next key developments in the digital evolution.
28 July 2022
Singapore Blockchain Week Masterclass
Singapore Blockchain Week 2022
Masterclass 1: Fin-Verse by Nishith Desai Associates
Masterclass 2: Challenges to Travel Rule Implementation & Lessons from 1,000,000 transactions by VerifyVASP
Singapore Blockchain Week 2022, organised by the Blockchain Association of Singapore, was Singapore's premier Blockchain event. The week long event was where leading organisations and top minds in the Blockchain industry gathered to discuss and present the next key developments in the digital evolution.
27 July 2022
Regtech Speed Dating
The SFA RegTech Subcommittee organised a Business Speed Dating session, an extremely time-saving and effective way of making professional contacts. Participants embarked on a series of quick-fire encounters with the exhibitors and a bell or buzzer rings when each timed ‘date’ ended. Participants progressed from one table to the next, until everyone had a chance to meet each other.
23rd June 2022
Strengthen Your Business | Building your communications strategy
This practical session by Singapore Fintech Association guided attendees through the process of building a strong communications strategy that supports their business goals, at all stages of a business.
31st May 2022
Regtalk - Navigating the Compliance Maze
This talked shared with attendees more about #regtech, explored solutions, and provided networking opportunitiues.
The panelists engaged in a fruitful discussion moderated by Rolf Haudenschild about #compliance challenges and their potential solutions.
26th May 2022
Blockchain verticals explained: Emerging trends of Metaverse, DeFi and Web3.0
A lunchtime panel discussion on the blockchain ecosystem and its emerging verticals.
25th May 2022
Kopi Chat with C-Suite Series by SG Fintech Club
This Kopi Chat c suite series featured Crypto.com’s Chief Operating Officer - Eric Anziani.
Mr Eric answered questions on the development of the Web 3.0 and crypto industry, as well as talent development in Singapore.
26th April 2022
What's Your Stance: What's Truly Green and Sustainable?
In the second edition of What’s Your Stance panel discussion series 2022, members of the SG Fintech Club explored what it truly means to be Green and Sustainable, and how current trends such as the Russia - Ukraine crisis and the Covid-19 pandemic have influenced the Green agenda of countries, whether carbon credits promote sustainability or create more greenwashing, as well as the environmental impact of blockchain technology.
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21st April 2022
F10 Singapore Demo Day Incubation Batch III
The F10 Singapore Incubation Batch 3 Demo Day took place on 21 April 2022 where 8 innovative startups, CakepLabs, Emlo Tech, Kryptonium, Lexikat, PLG Partners, Prānah, Syla and Tunibibi pitched their ideas in front of the F10 ecosystem.
The event was hosted by Lily Wu, Startup Partner Lead SEA from Stripe and there was a panel discussion with industry experts Andreas Zingg from Julius Baer, Chetan Karkhanis from Franklin Templeton, Amit Ghosh from R3 and Neil Thomas from SIX on the topic "Latest Innovation Initiatives in APAC".
20th and 21st April 2022
Zuhlke Innovation Masterclass on Design Thinking
As part of Swiss Weeks 2022 together with Embassy of Switzerland and selected partners, Zuhlke organised an exclusive Design Thinking Innovation Masterclass.
The masterclass was a 2-hour collaborative hands-on session on innovation methods and tools, allowing attendees to explore creative skills in innovative thinking, idea development, design thinking and more!
29 March 2022
Panel Discussion: Challenges Faced in the Digital Assets Space 2022 and Beyond
Post pandemic, the world is faced with yet another challenge - the Russia-Ukraine war. In uncertain times like these, what can we do to protect and future-proof our businesses?
Organised by BitDATA Exchange, a Singapore homegrown Digital Assets exchange, with Blockchain Association Singapore (BAS), we bring together leading experts from the Cloud, Blockchain and Network Security industries to join us on an exclusive panel to discuss the implications of recent geopolitical unrest as well as what to expect in the Digital Assets Space in 2022 and beyond.
23 March 2022
Fintech For Good 2022
A joint event by National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) and Singapore Fintech Association (SFA), Fintech for Good’s mission is to improve the welfare of low-income union members and their families. A total of $120,000 was successfully raised in this round.
Minister of State for Trade, Industry & Culture, Community and Youth Mr Alvin Tan was the Guest of Honour for this event. He was joined by Assistant Secretary General of National Trades Union Congress (NTUC), Mr Zainal Sapari, Chief Fintech Officer of Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Mr Sopnendu Mohanty, along with members of Singapore Fintech Association (SFA) Fintech Association.
21 March 2022
Blockchain Association Singapore(BAS) MOU and SGTech Signing Ceremony
A strategic collaboration formed between Blockchain Association Singapore (BAS) and SGTech, to establish a deep partnership the in the local blockchain ecosystem by leveraging on each other’s networks.
This signing ceremony was witnessed by Guest of Honour - Minister of State for Communications and Information, Mr Tan Kiat How.
28 February 2022
Digital Fintech Reboot
A one day workshop with experts from the UOB Fin Lab.
This workshop covered on topics such as design thinking and shows a suite of tech solutions curated for participants to strengthen their digital capabilities.
Participants also got to translate their their learnings into practical implementations in a hands-on workshop.
15 February 2022
What’s Your Stance:
Where Do I Go From Here?
Sg Fintech Club's new series of panel discussion - where panel speakers find out What's Your Stance on the pressing topics in the fintech industry.
In the first of this panel series, the panel discuss on the fintech talent crunch issue, identifying skill gaps and potential career development paths. A luncheon and Lohei was also held to wrap up the end of Lunar New Year.
This event is exclusive to members of the SG Fintech Club. Click here to find out more.
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11 February 2022
Blockchain Association Singapore CNY Lohei Luncheon
A CNY luncheon for the members of Blockchain Association Singapore (BAS) during this festive season. Co-Founder of BAS, Chia Hock Lai and sponsors of the event addressed the crowd before commencing the highlight of the event - the luncheon and a lucky draw.
10 February 2022
SFA CNY Industry Luncheon
A CNY luncheon held by Singapore Fintech Association (SFA) for the industry partners to usher in the lunar new year. The event opening was addressed by Shi Mei Chin, Treasurer of SFA followed by Reuben Lim, COO of SFA, sharing on what SFA has in plans for the year.
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10 December 2021
Blockchain Association Singapore Christmas Event
A jolly event held by Blockchain Association Singapore to celebrate the festive season. Members of the Association were engaged with keynote panels and a metaverse workshop for this event.
30 November 2021
F10 Global Summit - Singapore
A hybrid startup showcase event and the official graduation of 7 startups from the second batch of F10's accelerator program. Keynote speeches and panel discussions on today's key fintech innovation trends were also presented.
Watch the full showcase here.
26 November 2021
Kopi Chat with CFTO
SG Fintech Club's second Kopi Chat with Sopnendu Mohanty, Chief FinTech Officer of Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Pauline Theobald Wray from Expand Research - A BCG Company.
This event is exclusive to members of SG Fintech Club only.
12 November 2021
SG Blockchain Day 2021
Blockchain Association Singapore's inaugural hybrid conference featuring a full day of keynotes and panels on the latest topics on blockchain & digital asset.
Held in collaboration with 80RR Fintech Hub SG as venue partner, this event is part of Singapore's Fintech Festival's Innovation Lab Crawl.
11 November 2021
Blockchain For Good
Appreciation Night
The Blockchain For Good Donor Appreciation Night, held in celebrating the overwhelming success of the Blockchain For Good Non-Fungible Token (NFT) Charity Auction - a CSR initiative between National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) U Care Fund and Blockchain Association Singapore (BAS). The event was graced by Mr Tan Chuan Jin, Speaker of Parliament Singapore.
23 June 2021
Launch of SG Fintech Club
SG Fintech Club is an initiative brought together by Singapore Fintech Association (SFA) and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). Sopnendu Mohanty, Chief Fintech Officer of MAS, Shadab Taiyabi, President of SFA and Irina Chuchkina, Subcomm Exco of SFA Memberships and Community addressed on the future plans that the club has curated for local fintech professionals and corporates, bringing out the vibrancy of the fintech ecosystem.
80RR is proud to be a partner in this initiative and will be providing attractive preferential rates of our facilities to the members of SG Fintech Club to encourage stronger networking and collaborations within the community.
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10 February 2021
Singapore Fintech Awards 2020
Singapore FinTech Association (SFA) organized the Singapore FinTech Awards 2020 to celebrate all the individuals and corporates who have made extraordinary contributions to the vibrant FinTech ecosystem that we have today.
Powered by PwC Singapore, this is the second edition of the awards and shines the spotlight on those who have helped strengthen Singapore’s position as a global FinTech hub.
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8 December 2020
Fintech For Good 2020
A Joint CSR Initiative between Singapore FinTech Association (SFA) & NTUC-U Care Fund, a night of recognition and remembrance at 80RR. GOH: Mr Chan Chun Sing, Minister for Trade & Industry.
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October 21, 2020
Demystifying and Defining DeFi
First hybrid event (physical and virtual) hosted by the Blockchain Association of Singapore at our premise on “DeFining and Demystifying DeFi”. Decentralised finance or DeFi has come into prominence as the next wave in disruptive financial technology. Beyong the headlines of exponential rise of valuation of DeFi tokens, DeFi promises innovative ways of delivery, financial services. Regulations have understandably not yet addressed the emergent risks posed by DeFi.
February 07, 2020
Lo Hei Session for 80RR and SFA Members
We were delighted to celebrate the grand opening of our newly renovated event space at 80RR Fintech Hub SG, together with Singapore Fintech Association (SFA) for the annual Chinese New Year Lo Hei event, graced by Guest-of-Honour, Patrick Tay Teck Guan, Assistant Secretary-General of National Trades Union Congress (NTUC).
February 06, 2020
Digital Assets in ASEAN 2020 | The Next Stage
As blockchain technology continues to mature, the focus has shifted away from experimentation towards implementation, especially in enterprise use-cases. With growing interest in this decentralised space from enterprises, governments, and individuals, digital assets is one of the most widely discussed topics and has the ability to deliver immense value by lowering barriers to enter certain markets, enabling greater transparency and control, and improving cost efficiency.
February 04, 2020
Digital Innovation for Finance & Risk Management Night
An exciting evening as senior leaders from ADB, headed by the Vice President of Finance and Risk Management, industry partners and the fintech startup community come together to network and understand ADB’s context of corporate finance and risk management.
November 22, 2019
SME Go Fintech Report Launch
The SME Go FinTech Survey, conducted by SFA and EY, delves into the current pain points faced by local SMEs in financing and transactions, their current financing preferences and opportunities for FinTech use cases targeted to our local SMEs.
The SME Go FinTech Report Launch is organised by Singapore FinTech Association (SFA), National Trade Union Congress (NTUC) U SME, Networked Trade Platform (NTP), Ernst & Young (EY) and Enterprise Singapore (ESG). Senior Minister of State for Trade & Industry, Dr. Koh Poh Koon will be delivering the Keynote Speech for the launch.
November 14, 15 2019
80RR Fintech Hub SG Innovation Lab Crawl 2019
An exciting line-up of talks and presentations by international experts from the Regtech, Blockchain & Artificial Intelligence (AI) firms, withan opportunity to network with more than 20 start-ups from around the region, who will be showcasing their business solutions/products at the booths, ranging from Fintech Consultancy, Big Data, Blockchain to Fintech courses/trainings.
In conjunction with the Singapore Fintech Festival Week.
November 14, 2019
The Meetup Exchanges
A focused gathering where we all care for the development and improvement of the crypto-exchanges industry!
Raised a hot-button themes & gut problems of the exchanges & decide the ways they are going to be solved. We invite the leading figures and thought leaders in the Exchanges industry.
November 13, 2019
Women-in-Fintech Speaker series: Inaugural Event with Established Female Trailblazers
Women in FinTech had an empowering session where industry pinnacle speakers share about their journey to career success.
November 12, 2019
ADB - SFA Global Fintech Night
On this night, the global community comes together as one to celebrate the achievements of fintech in the region. Sharing sessions by global partners like ADB, UOB, KOTRA and JETRO! It’s a night to meet old friends, make new friends, network and party
November 11, 2019
Singapore - Turkey Fintech Meetup
Turkey is aiming to be the world's first cashless country by 2023, and their FinTech markets are estimated to be worth $15 billion and growing at an annual average of 14%. Turkey's FinTech market has a high potential due to its advantageous geo-proximity to leading FinTech hubs like London and Dubai, their young tech savvy population and their sound banking industry.
November 05, 2019
Regulatory Meetup - Payment Services Act
As the Payment Services Act nears its implementation date (early 2020), there are real implications for payments businesses - whether these are previously unregulated businesses (e.g. cryptocurrency exchanges, merchant acquisition firms), or if you are existing payment instituions (e.g. remittance firms, e-wallet providers).
October 18, 2019
ICAEW – NTUC UA wellness event
Boosting your resilience with a healthy lifestyle in today’s fast pace environment
October 04, 2019
Financial Services Week - Banking Industry Networking
For individuals exploring a career in the banking industry. This casual networking event offers industry insights and useful information on entry into new / in-demand jobs roles within the banking industry and the skills required for these roles. Hear from a panel featuring representatives from bank, fintech and executive search organisations on what Fintech and innovation means for jobs in the banking industry.
September 27, 2019
Seminar on Payment Services Act
Seminar provided an overview of the new categories of payment services, falling within the scope of the PSA &consider the regulatory implication on payment solutions such as licensing requirements, exclusions, transitional arrangements, business conduct requirements & risk mitigation measures.
September 13, 2019
APIX-Fintech GrowthXcelerator
The Asean Financial Innovation Network (AFIN) team shared how the APIX platform can help accelerate your firm’s growth. Enjoy exclusive discounts for signing up to the platform at the event! MAS’ Chief FinTech Officer Sopnendu Mohanty shared some remarks & plans on local Fintech scene.
September 5, 2019
Fundnel Pitch & Match
Fundnel was proud to present their inaugural demo day, Pitch & Match. The private event featured a range of promising companies, providing an avenue for pitching and matching to select investors in their network.
August 29, 2019
FWA Lunchtime Series: Payments – Then, Now & What’s in Store?
FWA in collaboration with American Express and the Singapore Fintech Association is pleased to present a session on the future of payments. With a boom of new digital payment players in the market, what will determine which will succeed? How can regulations help spur innovation among digital payment players? What will a future of digital banks and Open Banking look like for consumers?
August 19, 2019
Fintech Talent Report Launch
This FinTech Talent Survey 2019 commissioned by SFA and PwC delve into the talent situation faced by FinTech industry and the opportunities for job seekers in this growing sector.
August 16, 2019
Solution for "New Normal" for Buidling Owners & Facility Managers
Changes in the external environment has creataed a new normal for building owners & facility managers. Challenges like Data Protection, Public Safety & Rising costs was addressed in this seminar.
August 15, 2019
Fintech & Blockchain Meetup: Swiss Edition
FinTech crosses borders & Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT) influence industries beyond finance. “Crypto Valley” Switzerland & “FinTech Hub” Singapore grow closer. Learn about the current state of DLT & general FinTech trends in Switzerland and to see how this can be leveraged in Singapore.
August 14, 2019
Payment Industry Session
ACCESS co-organised an industry session for the Payment Service Act with Linklaters and SFA.
1) Payment Services Act 101
2) Payment Services Act - Are you Ready?
3) MAS Q&A Session
August 06, 2019
80RR & SFA Networking Session
A night of networking for members to build on their connections and explore business opportunities. It was a great opportunity to meet up with the new SFA Exco members as well.
July 30, 2019
Thailand Country Insights powered by ACE & SFA
A session for those who are planning on expanding their business into Thailand but are unsure of the necessary preparations you need to take, speakers addressed the concerns and helped gain substantial knowledge on the Thai startup ecosystem and doing business in Thailand.
July 26, 2019
Security & Privacy of Blockchain Technology
Peter DeMeo from IBM shared on the latest in Blockchain security, from supply chain attack to quantum computing-resistant algo. Wanyi Wong from PwC shared on various aspects of blockchain and crypto-asset audit/assurance. TEA SG board member and JEDTrade CTO Ernie Teo illustrated how both privacy and analytics can be achieved on a decentralised platform. Last but not least, Maria Teo from Nexia TS highlighted the key things to look out for in governance and risk management of blockchain systems.
July 25, 2019
LSPBS Volunteer: Balik Kampung
Volunteer Appreciation Dinner for Members of Law Society Pro Bono Services.
July 23, 2019
IRAS Consultation Paper Dialogue Session on GST: Digital Token
This paper involves discussions on GST treatment for transactions involving virtual currencies/cryptocurrencies that function or are intended to function as medium of exchange.
July 19, 2019
SkillsFuture Advice Workshop
Discover initiatives that support your career planning and skills upgrading at the FREE SkillsFuture Advice workshop.
Workshop Highlights:
· Learn about disruptions and how to navigate them
· Find out your personal work interest
· Discover initiatives for your career planning and skills upgrading
July 19, 2019
BCCC ACCESS SFA Networking
Singapore Fintech Association and ACCESS will be hosted a networking session with the Blockchain Collaborative Consortium of Japan!
Anson Zeall, Chairman of ACCESS gave an update on the SPICE program followed by an update on the V20 event that was held in Osaka together with G20.
Kazutaka Mori from One Asia Lawyers then gave a short seminar on Blockchain related laws in Asia.
July 18, 2019
ASEAN Leaders Programme
An annual Common Purpose leadership programme that brings together senior leaders from across the region to meet and address challenges and opportunities relevant to the ASEAN
July 16, 2019
Launch of UBS Fintech Challenge
The UBS Future of Finance Challenge 2019 is open to start-ups and established, growing companies that think they can change the way finance works and how banks meet their clients' needs – delivered this year in collaboration with Deloitte and 100% Open.
July 03, 2019
Simplifying Renewable Energy Finance
Get the chance to discover our digital platform. This event discussed on the role of such digital tools for clean energy investments in the Asian region, and guests were able to meet with experts in the sustainability and investment fields.
June 27, 2019
Delegate visit from the Belgian export agencies (Awex, Flanders Investment & Trade, Hub.Brussels)
Delegates from Belgian export agencies dropping by 80RR to understand the Fintech Industry in Singapore.
June 25, 2019
Hanwha Life Delegate Visit
Delegate Visit from Hanwha Life Insurance, understanding the Fintech Industry in Singapore with plans to set up an innovation lab here.
June 21, 2019
MAS Consultation Paper - Proposed Payment Services Notices on Prevention of ML and Countering the Financing of Terrorism
On June 6, 2019, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) launched a consultation paper proposing two new payment services notices on the prevention of money laundering and terrorist financing — one addressed to holders of a payment services licence for the provision of specified payment services and one addressed to holders of a payment services licence for the provision of digital payment token services.
June 17, 2019
Delegation Visit from UNI-Liaison Council Japan
Finance Sector Delegation's Study Visit to 80RR Fintech Hub SG
May 23, 2019
Stanbic Bank (Kenya) Delegate visit
Executives from Stanbic Bank coming over to 80RR to understand more about the Fintech scene in Singapore, together with Singapore Fintech Association.
May 28, 2019
Females, Future, Fintech - Building your Media Presence
With successes across markets, sectors and technologies - the role of women in FinTech is only expanding yet there is a gap in public perception.
This talk is to understand how to address this gap, build your personal brand, engage with media and ensure your voice is clearly heard.
May 23, 2019
SFA Launch of RegTech Sub-Committee
Be updated on the inclusive Vision and Mission of the team. Come hear about the perspective of RegTech from Monetary Authority of Singapore and listen to insights from an expert panel on how the worlds of FinTech and RegTech are evolving and the interplay between the two.
May 23, 2019
Delegate visit from Stanbic Bank (Kenya)
Executives from Stanbic Bank coming over to 80RR to understand more about the Fintech scene in Singapore, together with Singapore Fintech Association.
22 May, 2019
Future of Work Forum 2019
One of the hottest trending topics today, The Future of Work is being shaped by the growing adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI), digitisation and automation in the workplace.
Organised by The Singapore Human Resources Institute, join us at this annual forum that brings together business leaders, HR decision-makers and industry thought leaders from the private and public sector as they share insights, business trends and delve into forward-thinking solutions.
May 2, 2019
CUHK Business School GLOBE Study Trip 2019
The GLOBE program (http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/globe/index.html) is a collaborative program with CUHK Business School, Copenhagen Business School (CBS) and The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC). GLOBE offers exposure to different settings and develops students’ global mindset through a comprehensive and internationally oriented curriculum.
May 2, 2019
MAS Consultation Paper Proposed Payment Services Regulations
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) released a new consultation paper on payment services regulations, calling for comments from any interested parties such as Financial Institutions, potential licensees and regulated entities under the Payment Services Act (PS Act) businesses or simply members of the public.
April 25, 2019
Seminar on the New Variable Capital Companies Act
This seminar seeks to explore further into the VCC framework from a legal perspective by identifying its key features and benefits, highlighting its potential as an alternative vehicle for funds, and evaluating the impact that the VCC framework may have on the fund industry.
April 24, 2019
The Future of Insurance
This talk will look into the upcoming trends that insurance firms have been adopting, and also dive deeper into understanding these trends and how they benefit the industry as a whole. 2 of the major trends that will be discussed are personalisation of services and streamlining of backend processes. We will also touch on other trends such as changing customer preferences, adoption of IoT, and the Sharing Economy.
April 24, 2019
China Fintech Insight
In this session, you will learn more about the startup ecosystem landscape in China and the support available for overseas startups looking to expand into China. Join us for this exclusive event and evaluate your potential for success in doing business in China!
April 24, 2019
Banking Industry HR Dialogue Session
As part of the Financial Services Week, Banking Industry Dialogue Session -Banking HRs will get updates about changes in employment act, manpower study findings and new training programmes and schemes.
April 23, 2019
The Estate Planning Conversation Leadership Series
Close to 40% of today's marriages are transnational. More businesses are going regional. it is estimated that the number of people learning Chinese around the world has increased to 100 million from 30 million in 2004.
This session aims to give us an insightful awareness on Geopolitics and its importance, as modern Financial and Estate Planning increasingly require cross-border considerations and knowledge.
April 22, 2019
Consultant Paper on Proposed Payment Services Regulations
The Payment Services Bill was introduced and passed in Parliament on 19 November 2018 and 14 January 2019 respectively. At the commencement of the Payment Services Act 2019, the Payment Systems and the Money-Changing and Remittance Businesses Act will be repealed. Under the PS Act, the Monetary Authority of Singapore will regulate significant payment systems and the provision of payment services in Singapore.
This Roundtable will set out the practical implications of the MAS consultation paper. it will also seek to collate feedback, which will be distilled into a set of submissions to MAS.
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April 17, 2019
80RR & SFA Networking Event
A night of food & drinks to get together with industry professionals.
April 10, 2019
Corporate Real Estate Investments - Legal, Tax, and W&I Insurance Considerations
Marsh, Rajah and Tann, and KPMG is here to have an exclusive discussion on the issues and solutions that arise in a share deal. This discussion will cover the legal and tax considerations, as well as how Warranty & Indemnity (W&I) insurance is becoming a staple in these transactions.
April 9, 2019
Sessions and Welcome Reception for SSE Riga EMBA Cohort 2019
A Welcome Reception and Networking Evening hosted by MasihWhite Pte Ltd for the EMBA cohort of the Stockholm School of Economics in Riga.
April 1, 2019
Consultation paper on enhancements to technology risk and business continuity management guidelines
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued two consultation papers on the new engancements to the Technology Risk Management (TRM) and the Business Continuity Management (BCM) Guidelines. The proposed changes will require financial institutions' to put in place enhanced measures to strengthen operational resilience. Roundtable will set out the practical implications of the MAS consultation paper. It will also seek to collate feedback which will be distilled into a set of submissions to MAS.
March 29, 2019
Scale Your Business with Low-Cost Digital Marketing
This workshop caters to business owners and start-ups, and it focuses on low-cost digital marketing techniques to scale up and grow your business.
March 28, 2019
IP Law Clinic - Patent & Trademark Professionals
For 80RR members - Schweiger & Partners offered complimentary IP Consultation
March 22, 2019
Canada Fintech Country Insight Talk - with high commission of Canada
Explore Canada Fintech opportunities with High Commission of Canada in Singapore | Haut-commissariat du Canada à Singapour and Singapore FinTech Association (SFA)!
March 20, 2019
How to drive innovation in banks: The entrepreneur mindset
Ronit Ghose, Global Head of Bank Research at Citi, Joo Seng Wong, Founder and CEO of Spark Systems, and Cade Tan, Head of Engagement at Transformation Group, will be in discussion with Huy Nguyen Trieu, CFTE Co-Founder, and exchange their views on innovation in finance - from banks to technology companies. Janos Barberis, CFTE’s Head of Entrepreneurship, will then introduce the latest programme of CFTE!
March 19, 2019
Singapore info-session: Pacific-ASEAN Financial Innovation Challenge
The Pacific-ASEAN Challenge is a new challenge set up by UNCDF Malaysia and the Pacific Financial Inclusion Programme. They are looking for innovators from Malaysia and Singapore to work with Pacific companies including Vodafone Fiji, the National Bank of Vanuatu, FijiCare Insurance, and Kina Bank of PNG on finding solutions to existing challenges they face.
March 7, 2019
DBS Transformation Open
Private event - DBS Transformation Open (Quarterly Townhall)
February 28, 2019
Joint WIPO / CIArb SFA FinTech & Arbitration Seminar 2019
The recent emergence of FinTech has disrupted and sought to improve the delivery and use of traditional financial services worldwide. As businesses try to adapt to an evolving landscape of innovative modern technology integrated with financial servies, the question is not if, but how extensively this will lead to complex and novel disputes. This seminar allows you to find out more bout the current issues and opportunities in FinTech, the challenges that might arise and how parties can seek to effectively resolve their disputes.
February 22, 2019
SFA - Poly Fintech 100
Aim to nurture a pool of skilled manpower to further develop Singapore as a Smart Financial Centre.
Seek to work with the FinTech community locally and globally to provide internships and mentoring opportunities to polytechnic students who are keen to pursue careers in FinTech, helping them understand markets, technology, skills, ecosystem players and regulatory environments.
February 20, 2019
Great Eastern Corporate Management Associate Hackathon
Private Event - Great Eastern Corporate Management Associate Programme Recruitment - Hackathon
Aim to nurture a pool of skilled manpower to further develop Singapore as a Smart Financial Centre.
Seek to work with the FinTech community locally and globally to provide internships and mentoring opportunities to polytechnic students who are keen to pursue careers in FinTech, helping them understand markets, technology, skills, ecosystem players and regulatory environments.
January 25, 2019
Morpheus Lab - Exclusive Launch of Blockchain Platform & Networking
Morpheus Labs officially launches the commercialized version of the Blockchain-Platform-as-a-Service, providing enterprises and developers an opportunity to assist on the workflow on the blockchain project development to deployment. Thus today, we would like to share this joy and celebrate this milestones together after months of partnerships and developments.