March 13th-15th, 2018: The Money 20/20 Asia conference in Singapore
Feb 27, 2018
From 13th-15th March 2018, the annual Money 20/20 Asia event will be taking place at the iconic Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre in Singapore. The all-inclusive senior crowd will come together to discuss the Money concerns of Asia-Pacific, the 'word's fasted growing marketplace'.
The all-inclusive senior crowd includes over 350 featured speakers, senior representatives for Google, Paypal, Stripe, Fintech and more. Packed with a raw insight of the region and the latest from the new wave of FinTech innovators, the event agenda #CashDebate topics include:
- The business case for a national coin attached to a cryptocurrency
- Entering a new age of cashless tourism''Entering a new age of cashless tourism
- Blockchain & Cryptocurrency meetup
- WeChat Pay: How social power is changing business
- Changing consumer mindsets and behaviour - breaking the cash conundrum
One of the most exciting parts of the Money 20/20 conference is the Payments Race preceding the event. Starting in Hong Kong, five event attendees compete in getting to the event in Singapore first. The catch? They can only use one method of payment for and during their travels. Putting payment forms to the test in a fun and fascinating way, these experts find out for themselves which payment will get them further, faster. Read more about the race here.
"It changes your perspective."
Why Singapore?
...Singapore is the perfect location for Money20/20 Asia to welcome the industry’s senior leaders in Payments and Financial services from across APAC and the world. The Singaporean government’s approach to FinTech regulation and global partnerships as well as Singapore’s ranking as one of the top 5 FinTech Hubs in the world makes it a hotbed for innovation...Singapore truly is a ‘gateway to Asia’ and has an audience of close to 4 billion within a 7-hour flight radius. Money20/20 Asia’s venue – The Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre – is located in the heart of Singapore and just a 20-minute taxi ride from the airport.
Excerpt from Money 20/20's Youtube Video description
Money20/20 is heading to Asia to get closer to the fastest growing FinTech market in the world. Launching in March 2018 in Singapore, it's an edition not to be missed if you're looking to get closer to the Asian players creating the future of money. From the mighty markets of China and India, global financial hubs of Hong Kong and Singapore, innovation centres of Japan, South Korea and Australia and emerging FinTech markets of Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines and more, the whole region is covered.
'Money20/20 Asia - launching March 2018 in Singapore' by Money20/20.tv (October 30, 2017)
Venue
The Marina Bay Sands
Expo & Convention Centre
10 Bayfront Avenue,
Singapore 018956,
Singapore
Spread over three levels, the 250 meeting rooms and 24 ballrooms at Sands Expo and Convention Centre can be configured for various sizes of theatre, classroom, banquet or reception events.
Enjoy peace of mind with our experienced team managing everything from set-up to tear-down, lighting, audiovisual equipment, menus, entertainment, and any special requirements. Keep your guests connected with complimentary standard Wi-Fi for up to 40,000 devices at any one time.