Southeast Asia must step up efforts to attract climate finance, says Ravi Menon

Southeast Asia must step up efforts to attract climate finance, says Ravi Menon


A DECADE OF FINTECH EVOLUTION

As the Singapore FinTech Festival marks its 10th anniversary, Mr Menon, who is now chairman of the Global Finance & Technology Network, was also asked to reflect on how far the country’s financial technology sector has come.

What began as a handful of start-ups and pilots has blossomed into a global innovation hub, he recounted.

The first wave centred on payments and national digital infrastructure such as Singpass, MyInfo and PayNow, which created the foundations for a digital economy.



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