About the Event
The Digital Banking Symposium is a virtual conference jointly organised by Huawei and Fintech News Malaysia. The event aims to bring you top insights for industry leaders over the course of two weeks.
Week 1 - 5th August 2021 (Thursday)
11:00 am- 12:00pm
Banking Reinvented: What Does the Future Hold for BFSI?
The banking industry is undergoing a revolution, today we are seeing disruption like we’ve never seen before.
From new entrants threatening to take a piece of the pie, shifting consumer behaviours, the emergence of digital currencies and assets, and a global pandemic — it can be quite a challenge to navigate these unknown times.
Key topics
- Key trends shaping the banking sector
- Defending your market share against disruption
- How Malaysia’s top banks are future-proofing themselves
Speakers
- Domenic Fuda, Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Hong Leong Bank
- Mohd Muazzam Mohamed, Chief Executive Officer, Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad
- Ignatius Ong, CEO, TNG Digital
- Anson Shen, Chief Strategy Office, Huawei Cloud, Asia Pacifc
- Moderated by: Vincent Fong, Chief Editor, Fintech News Malaysia
12:00 pm – 12:30 pm
Banking in Today’s Digital Age
The rules of banking has fundamentally change in today’s digital age. How can Malaysian banks keep up with these changes?
- Integrating products with customer’s unique life moments
- Harnessing data driven insights
- Investing in reusable technical insights to continuously bring new propositions into the market
Speaker: Shankar Kanabiran, Malaysia Financial Services Consulting Leader; Partner, EY
Week 2 - 11th August 2021(Wednesday)
11:00 am – 12:00pm
Malaysia’s New Wave of Digital Banks
With the deadline for the digital banking bid now behind us, 29 hopefuls have been confirmed to be part of the bidding war to secure the 5 digital banking licenses up for grabs.
What will these new players bring to the table, how will this impact incumbent banks and consumer behaviours?
- Are the new digital banks a threat to incumbents?
- What new value propositions will they bring to the market?
- How will it serve Malaysia’s underserved markets?
Speakers
- Salim Dhanani, CEO & Co-Founder, BigPay
- Naysan Munusamy, Co-Founder MoneyMatch
- Hudhaifa Ahmad, Co-Founder and Executive Director, MyAngkasa
- Wu Shiwei, Chief Technology Office, Huawei Cloud, Asia Pacific
- Moderated by: Vincent Fong, Chief Editor, Fintech News Malaysia
12:00 pm – 12:30 pm
Towards Digital Malaysia; Building a Future Proof Banking Industry
MyDIGITAL is set to leap the Malaysian digital economy. Two simple yet fundamental aspects to achieve a sustainable and future proof digital economy — cloud and infrastructure
This session will explore industry’s best practices and its ecosystem where it’s supported via:
- Digital Connectivity (fixed and mobile)
- Digital Infrastructure (Cloud & Data Center)
- Digital Trust on its cybersecurity resilience
Speaker: Muhammad Ghaddafi, Vertical Director for Banking Financial Services and Insurance
Speakers
Domenic Fuda
CEO
Mohd Muazzam Mohamed
CEO
Ignatius Ong
CEO
Shankar Kanabiran
Partner in the Financial Services Consulting
Anson Shen
Chief Strategy Officer APAC
Salim Dhanani
Co-Founder
Naysan Munusamy
Co-Founder
Hudhaifa Ahmad
Co-Founder
Muhammad Ghadaffi Tairobi
Vertical Director for Banking Financial Services and Insurance
Wu Shiwei
CTO, APAC
Vincent Fong
Chief Editor
