Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) 2024 concluded on 8 November, attracting 65,000 participants from 134 countries and territories.
This year’s number of participants took a slight step back. Last year’s number of participants reached 66,000.
The event, in its ninth year, featured discussions, showcases and networking opportunities across several key zones, highlighting innovation and collaboration in financial technology.
For those who missed the announcement, Fintech News Singapore has hand-picked them for you 10 key highlights of SFF 2024captures the essence of this year’s developments.
of Insight Forumwas an invitation-only gathering that brought together more than 2,300 policymakers, regulators, investors, and industry leaders for in-depth discussions across 40 roundtables.
Topics include the future of financial infrastructure and the path to achieving global net zero goals.
in regulated areamore than 3,400 government and regulatory attendees from 665 central banks, regulators, and government agencies covered areas such as artificial intelligence (AI), quantum research, cross-border data flows, and the growth of digital assets. I investigated.
of Technology zone It presented 64 sessions focused on AI and quantum technologies, blockchain, e-commerce and payment applications, highlighting the impact on the real economy across sectors.
of Founder and Investor Zone hosted more than 580 meetings between investors and startup founders during Investor Hour, fostering new opportunities and partnerships.
on the other hand, talent zone conducted 180 mentorship sessions and certification programs in collaboration with academic partners to build a future-ready talent pipeline.
of ESG zone Focus on Gprnt launch It is part of the first disclosure and marketplace product designed to simplify sustainability reporting for businesses and connect them to an ecosystem of solutions that support decarbonization efforts.
Looking ahead, SFF2025 will celebrate the festival’s 10th anniversary from November 12th to 14th, with an Insights Forum scheduled for November 10th to 11th.