29 October 2024
Morning Shot: Singapore Fintech Festival Lookahead
The Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF) will be back for its 9th edition from 6th to 8th November, preceded by the Insights Forum™ from 4th to 5th November.
Since its inception in 2016, the SFF has provided opportunities for the global FinTech community to engage, connect, and collaborate on issues relating to the development of financial services, public policy, and technology.
Ahead of the festival, Sopnendu Mohanty, Chief Fintech Officer of the Monetary Authority of Singapore shares his perspectives and exciting sessions to look out for.
SFF is organised by the Monetary Authority of Singapore, Elevandi, and Constellar, in collaboration with The Association of Banks in Singapore.
Presented by: Ryan Huang
Produced & Edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)
Photo credits: Singapore Fintech Festival 2024

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17 November 2023
Weekly Wrap Up: Singapore FinTech Festival 2023, is Singapore a fintech hub yet?
The 8th edition of the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) has wrapped up and this year’s theme centered around “The Application of AI in Financial Services”. Many talks were lined up from industry leaders and experts who shared the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities.
Sopnendu Mohanty, Chief Fintech Officer, Monetary Authority of Singapore gives us a roundup of SFF 2023 and the highlights from this year's festival.

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8 November 2023
Morning Shot: Fintech Festival 2023 - The Intersection Of Policy, Finance, And Technology
Policymakers, financial institutions and industry stakeholders are gearing up for the highly anticipated Singapore Fintech Festival, which will be happening in Singapore from November 15 to 17.
Organised by the Monetary Authority of Singapore, this annual event, known for its valuable networking opportunities aimed at fostering innovative collaborations, serves as a dynamic platform for fintech startups, established financial institutions, and technology enthusiasts to come together and explore the latest trends, cutting-edge technologies, and transformative ideas in the world of finance and technology.
Sopnendu Mohanty, Chief Fintech Officer at the Monetary Authority of Singapore shares more on what to expect at this year's festival.
Money FM 89.3 is an official media partner of the Singapore Fintech Festival 2023.
Presented by: Ryan Huang
Produced and edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)

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27 October 2022
Why It Matters: Singapore FinTech Festival, opportunities for career-seekers in our FinTech space
Singapore Fintech Festival is back. And the Talent Pavilion which has been one of the mainstays of the event is also back and in-person. So what can career-seekers expect from the Talent Pavilion this year? Sopnendu Mohanty, Chief FinTech Officer, Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) shares more.

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8 December 2020
In the Spotlight: Singapore Fintech Festival Update
Singapore is positioning itself as a key fintech hub.
Recent headlines include the appointment of four digital banking licenses and the world’s first public digital infrastructure - SGFinDEx.
With Singapore Fintech Festival taking place this week - the sector is abuzz.
To find out more, Prime Time's Rachel Kelly spoke to Sopnendu Mohanty, Chief Fintech Officer, Monetary Authority of Singapore.

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2 December 2020
Singapore Fintech Festival 2020: What you need to know
Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF), the largest annual fintech festival in the world, is coming back in December 2020 for the second edition of its SFF x SWITCH event. It will feature a unique hybrid format that combines a 24-hour online event platform with over 40 global satellite events around the world, from cities ranging from Warsaw to Nairobi to Washington DC. Sopnendu Mohanty, Chief Fintech Officer, Monetary Authority of Singapore shares more about the SFF x SWITCH event this year and how different it was to organise the one this year.

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14 November 2019
MAS CFO shares takeaways from Singapore Fintech Festival 2019
Sopnendu Mohanty, Chief Fintech Officer, Monetary Authority of Singapore, talks about insights gained after wrapping up the biggest edition of the Singapore Fintech Festival so far, emerging industry trends, the ethical issues around AI, and what to expect in the 2020 edition.

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