2022 Hong Kong FinTech Week

Pushing boundaries, reaping benefits.

31 Oct – 04 Nov 2022 | HKCEC and Online

Asia’s flagship FinTech event Hong Kong FinTech Week: Pushing Boundaries, Reaping Benefits will be held from 31 October – 4 November 2022 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre and Online.

Grasp Future Trends with Brilliant Minds

Thousands of FinTechs and financial professionals, investors, regulators and tech enthusiasts will attend this world-class, in-person conference and exhibition. Many more from different countries across the globe will join the live streams.

Over 20,000+ tech-savvy attendees from all over the world will gather under the same roof to learn about the future trends, insights and challenges of FinTechs from 350+ international regulators, industry leaders and decision-makers.

4 reasons you shouldn’t miss this event:

1. An opportunity to meet 20,000+ attendees from 80+ countries, 350+ global speakers, 300+ media, 180+ sponsors & exhibitors, 150+ startups; and 25+ international delegations. All these people are gathering in one place to contribute to and celebrate the future of FinTech.

2. The matchmaking Deal Floor will connect you with FinTechs, startups, financial industry experts, regulators, decision-makers, business leads and future investors. Over 1,000 business meetings were set up last year through the Deal Floor.

3. Learn from the iconic global industry leaders about the trends, opportunities and challenges of the FinTech industry so you and your team can be inspired by their valuable insights under one roof. 

4. Gain access to 20+ satellite events, networking events and grand exhibitions during the week. Here you can meet your future business partners or potential investors. 

You can enjoy 10% off conference passes using code: SOTFGGPAID

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DIGICOM: Commodities Digitalisation Forum

18 – 19 October 2022

DIGICOM Online (18-19 October 2022) is a precursor to the in-person DIGICOM forum, which will be held as part of Commodity Trading Week (25-26 April 2023, London).

This webinar series comprises four high-value content-driven panel discussions, focusing on crucial issues in the commodity trading industry, specifically:

• Data science
• Sustainability
• Carbon markets
• CTRM
• ML & AI
• Digital ethics
• Future digital business models

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OWIT UK and Natwest Event

Going Global: A to Z of International Trade

October 25, 2022

10:30AM-3:30PM BST

Natwest Head Offices, London (Virtual attendance available)

OWIT UK, together with NATWEST is hosting Expanding trade horizons. Going Global: A to Z of international trade on 25th October 2022 at the NatWest head offices in London.

Registrations: From 10.00AM

Conference: 10.30AM to 3.30PM with lunch and refreshments

The day will focus on providing practical knowledge, insights and signposting for women trading internationally. Specifically, industry and expert speakers will impart valuable information on foreign transactions, cash flows and trade finance, looking at challenges and solutions available.

Participants will also hear from women who are already trading internationally, as they share their insights and tips. In the afternoon sessions, there will be three masterclasses, designed to impart practical skills for trading internationally.

Attendance is complimentary and the audience will include women traders, female entrepreneurs and stakeholders from across finance and networks.

Please register for your tickets, either as attending in person, or accessing the virtual participation through the zoom link which will be sent out closer to the date.

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EMEA Symposium

9 – 10 April 2025

County Hall London, UK

Be inspired by women making waves in the EMEA payments industry and beyond. Join us at the 2025 Symposium! Our theme for this year is “Architect Your Future”.

Our keynotes, panels, and break-out sessions will help strengthen your skills while keeping you on top of industry trends. Hear from women leaders on a variety of subjects including current payments issues and initiatives, fintech, and leadership. You’ll also have the opportunity to network with women at all levels and with diverse backgrounds in payment and fintech. This is a must-attend event for any woman who’s serious about accelerating her career in the payments industry.

The Women in Payments symposium is a unique event that provides perspectives from key women leaders in payments, supports diversity and gender parity, and includes topics impacting all aspects of the payments ecosystem. The format includes keynote addresses, executive panel discussions, career development breakout sessions and networking breaks. This forum is an unparalleled opportunity that is empowering, current and immediately relevant to any woman pursuing a career in payments.

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EBRD 2025 Annual Meeting and Business Forum

13 – 15 May 2025

London, UK

The EBRD’s 2025 Annual Meeting and Business Forum will be held on 13-15 May in London, United Kingdom.

This time, the theme of the Business Forum will be Expanding Horizons, Enduring Strengths.

The EBRD is proudly entering a new phase in its history, taking its unique business model to Sub-Saharan Africa and finalising a new Strategic Capital Framework for the next five years to be agreed by its Board of Governors at our next Annual Meeting in London.

”Expanding our horizons has been a constant theme of ours ever since our birth in 1991: moving into new geographic regions, learning lessons from multiple crises and launching new products. This, combined with internal transformations, has made us more agile and able to respond to change than ever before.”

At the same time, EBRD remain committed to the goals laid down over three decades ago, among them economic transition, a focus on the private sector, sustainability and the mobilisation of private capital for investment in development.

In 2025, EBRD Annual Meeting and Business Forum returns to London, its home city and one of the world’s great financial centres for the first time in nine years.

Join us and help shape a sustainable and prosperous future for our regions, and beyond.

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29-30 April, 2025

Omni Shoreham Hotel , Washington D.C.

Join EXIM Bank’s 2025 Annual Conference, taking place on Tuesday, April 29th and Wednesday, April 30th, in the heart of Washington, DC, at the Omni Shoreham Hotel.

The EXIM Annual Conference showcases the pivotal role of U.S. exports in driving economic prosperity, benefiting businesses of all sizes. The conference promises invaluable insights and unique networking opportunities for a diverse array of domestic and international attendees including exporters, buyers, financial professionals, business leaders from various sectors, and government officials.

Why Attend?

• Discover firsthand how EXIM fosters a landscape for American businesses and how EXIM financing helps U.S. exporters expand globally.
• Gain invaluable insights into available resources in key global markets and explore EXIM’s diverse range of financing tools to help win deals and grow your business.
• Learn about the most important trends in trade and global finance from CEOs, industry and finance leaders, and government officials from the U.S. and abroad.
• Receive exclusive access to interactive networking sessions with EXIM experts, other government agencies, and fellow attendees.

Key Discussion Topics

Engage in insightful discussions revolving around relevant themes, including:

• Boosting Global Competitiveness in Emerging Tech
• Revitalizing U.S. Manufacturing
• Countering China’s Global Economic Ambitions
• Fueling American Energy Dominance
• Innovative Financing for U.S. Exports
• Make More in America
• EXIM’s Supply Chain Resiliency Initiative

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2025 BAFT Financial Crime Compliance Workshop

May 6, 2025

JW Marriott Washington D.C.

Gain invaluable insights into the ever-evolving and complex landscape of financial crime compliance. Join us at the Financial Crime Compliance Workshop co-located at the 2025 BAFT Global Annual Meeting.

This event brings together leading experts in the field of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and financial crime. Spearheaded by senior AML stalwart Miriam Ratkovicova, Managing Director, Deloitte Transactions and Business Analytics LLP; and Deepa Sinha, SVP for Payments & Financial Crime at BAFT, this workshop also features a lineup of distinguished subject matter experts as guest speakers, promising a comprehensive and insightful learning experience.

Join us on May 6, 2025 in-person or virtually.

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Energy Trading Week in-person returns in London with interaction and shared learning in the heart of each agenda.

Why Attend?

• Bringing together firms involved in the trade, production, and procurement of commodities.
• Exceptional content from expert speakers, including actionable best practices.
• Opportunities to grow your personal network with 100s of commodity trading professionals worldwide.

The conference will cover:

• Virtualisation of the Back Office
• ESM
• Operational Automation
• AI Applications in Energy Trading
• Opportunities Unlocked by the Energy Transition
• Technology Innovation
• UK Financial Regulations
• UK Energy Regulations
• Market Access
• Credit Risk
• Flexibility Markets
• Technology Development

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ICC International Trade & Prosperity Conference

17 – 21 October 2022

Virtual Conference

What is International Trade & Prosperity Week?

ICC’s International Trade and Prosperity Week (ITPW) is a free, flagship event of the year, drawing an online audience of more than 1000 attendees and over 3000 viewers across 250 businesses and 70 countries.

Once more, ITPW will be exploring the latest global economic trends by sharing views from international boardrooms, an expert roundtable on the roadmap for digital trade in 2023, as well as dedicated sessions on the new global biodiversity framework being agreed this year.

Finally, ITPW will be reviewing best practice from around the world on responsible business conduct, and how best to champion a global culture of integrity.

DAY 1 – Global trends, priorities and analysis

DAY 2 – Preserving nature for future generations

DAY 3 – Connecting the digital trade ecosystem

DAY 4 – Championing a culture of integrity

Why attend?

Join us for this free, online and global conversation on key international business priorities during this critical juncture of the world’s economy. This discussion is more important than ever as we shift towards a more sustainable, inclusive and green global economy and as global value chains continue to feel the strain of real-world challenges.

You’ll also have the chance to:

• Be part of an international audience – hear experts share insights from across the world
• Network with attendees – make global connections easily with our new virtual platform
• Create your own agenda – select the webinars most relevant to you and join the conversation

Speakers

• Gonzalo Guzman – Chief Counsel, Ethics and Compliance, Unilever
• Chris Southworth – Secretary General, ICC United Kingdom
• Rebekah Braswell – Founder and CCO, Landlife Company / ICC Netherlands, ICC HQ Commission on Digital Economy
• Oswald Kuyler – Managing Director, Digital Standards Initiative / Head of Strategy, Europe, MonetaGo
• Maria Fernanda Garza – ICC Chair, ICC Mexico
• Paul Drechsler – Chairman, ICC United Kingdom
• and many more …

About ICC

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) brings together the global perspective and is the only business organisation with UN Observer Status, being a B20 Co-founder/Network Partner, strategic partner to the WTO, UNFCCC business focal point for climate change and convener of the UN SDG Business Forum.

ICC’s ITPW 2022 specifically addresses “how” companies, organisations and governments are addressing real-world challenges, and implementing solutions that deliver more inclusive, sustainable and greener outcomes for Building Resilience in Global Value Chains.

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Sibos 2022

10-13, October 2022

Amsterdam, Netherlands

As the global financial ecosystem continues to undergo rapid digital transformation, Sibos 2022 will explore progressive finance for a changing world across our conference programme and exhibition.

Participants will hear from industry experts on how to embrace the evolving digital landscape and technological opportunities and succeed in the face of uncertain times – from new regulations to thriving in the post-Covid world.

Sustainability will form a central pillar of this year’s conference, including how the industry moves from theory to action on combatting climate change, ESG standardisation and financial inclusion.

Why Attend Sibos 2022?

• Creative conference
• Community collaboration
• Expansive networking
• Partnering up

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Topics that will be covered in Sibos 2022

• Progressive finance for a changing world (the key theme of the conference)
• Embracing the digital landscape and technological opportunities
• Driving sustainability and ethics
• Succeeding in uncertain times

The RAI Amsterdam will play host to an unmissable conference programme, exhibition and a number of networking initiatives as we gather to address the most important issues facing the financial industry.

Digital passes are available to ensure as many participants as possible can embrace the Sibos experience. Register now to be part of the world’s premier financial services event.

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