Hong Kong FinTech Week 2021, themed "Scaling FinTech Future Together", which will be held in hybrid form, comprising both physical and virtual formats, from 1 to 5 November 2021. This year's Hong Kong FinTech Week is expected to attract over 250 speakers, 400 exhibitors and 30 delegations from over 100 economies, and to have over 800 media personnel covering the event. Financial Services Development Council joined Hong Kong FinTech Week again as a FinTech Partner by hosting two sessions at the most-anticipated anchor event of the industry. Our Executive Director Dr King Au will be moderate a panel discussion on blockchain adoption and global connectivity. While Mr. Joseph H. L. Chan, JP, Under Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, HKSAR, will share the insights on the new opportunities under the Wealth Management Connect with other industry experts.
Event Details:
FSDC PANEL:
Enabling Blockchain Adoption – Global Connectivity & Beyond
Date: 3 Nov 2021
Time: 11:00 – 11.30am
Venue: Hong Kong Stage, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (Physical)
Agenda/Synopsis
• The need for global Blockchain connectivity
• The importance of building digital trust and privacy for Blockchains
• The next generation of Blockchain technology to enable Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
Speakers
• William Gee, Partner, Innovation and Digitalisation, Pwc
• Lucy Gazmararian, Founder & Managing Partner, Token Bay Capital
• Professor Lo Wai-Shun, Chairman & co-Founder, DigiXnode Technology
Moderator
• Dr King Au, Executive Director, FSDC
SPEAKING OPPORTUNITY:
New Opportunities Under the Wealth Management Connect
Date: 3 Nov 2021
Time: 4:20 – 5:00pm
Venue: Global stage, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (Physical | Live Streaming | Virtual Platform)
Agenda/Synopsis
• What are the opportunities and challenges brought by Wealth Management Connect to Hong Kong’s financial services industry
• How does FinTech help with financial innovation in the Greater Bay Area
• What is the future of digital RMB being included in the Wealth Management Connect under the influence of RMB internationalisation
Speakers
• Joseph H. L. Chan, JP, Under Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Hong Kong SAR Government
• Kelvin Lei, CEO & Co-Founder, AQUMON (Magnum Research Ltd.)
• Arnold Chow, Deputy General Manager, Personal Digital Banking Product Department, Bank of China (Hong Kong)
Moderator
• Julie Zhu, Senior Reporter, Head of Hong Kong Bureau, 21st Century Business Herald
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