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| Business Weekly and CTBC Holding extended a special invitation to Global fintech trend development specialist Chris Skinner and other industry, government, and academic specialists to share their views on fintech trends in Taiwan. (Photo: Business Wire) |
KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 (Bernama) -- The 2023 CTBC Fintech Summit, being the first of its kind, showcased the vibrant innovation scenes in the local fintech ecosystem and was a great success with over 2,500 in-person and online participants attending the event.
Co-organised by Business Weekly Taiwan and CTBC Financial Holding Co Ltd (CTBC Holding), the summit focused on topics of financial innovation and sustainable development with “Fintech for Good” as the theme.
According to a statement, Business Weekly Taiwan and CTBC Holding extended a special invitation to global fintech trend development specialist, Chris Skinner to share his views on the future trends in fintech with participation from other industry, government and academic specialists, during the event.
In his opening remarks, CTBC Holding President, James Chen said CTBC strives hard from multiple angles to comply with the government’s policy to promote the digital transformation of Taiwan’s financial sector, bringing the country in line with international banking standards.
Meanwhile, Skinner had insightful discussions on how financial organisations can consolidate technology and sustainability, and believes that “banks aren’t going to disappear.”
During the panel discussion, CTBC Holding Chief Technology Officer, Titan Chia explored various topics with National Chengchi University Fintech Research Center Director, Jennifer L. Wang; Microsoft Taiwan General Manager, Sean Pien; and McKinsey & Company Partner, Charles Tan.
The second half of the summit was dedicated to remarking on innovative results. CTBC has come out with six scenarios for use in tandem with the exclusive Apple Messages for Business app.
The company also extended an invitation to Carl Wegner, Chief Executive Officer of Contour, the digital trade finance platform to give a talk explaining CTBC Holding’s experience in pairing with 20 international banks to create the world’s largest blockchain trade and finance platform.
In addition, Carl-Johan von Uexkul, Chief Commercial Officer of Doconomy, the green tech startup, was also invited to discuss the carbon footprint-reducing services performance of CTBC’s personalised services and Renewables Trading Blockchain Platform.
As the partner of CTBC Holding, Business Weekly Taiwan is happy to see the advancement of its future-facing fintech technology as it strides towards sustainable development, receiving international recognition and accolades.
-- BERNAMA
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