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Bridging the digital divide: fintech conversations from Money20/20 Asia

25 April 2024

Thailand is one of the fastest-growing fintech markets in Asia and home to today’s rising stars across payment processing, e-wallets, insurance, lending, and cybersecurity. This year, it also brought together the entire Asian money ecosystem in Bangkok for an inaugural Money20/20 event.

When not discussing the power of a cloud-native approach to core banking at our booth, the Mambu team took the stage. There, we discussed how collaboration between financial institutions, fintechs and big tech is a differentiator in today’s fast-paced landscape.

From the burgeoning markets of Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Vietnam to the well-established financial powerhouses of Singapore, Japan, Australia and more, there was much to learn and share about Asia-Pacific’s fintech climate.

Now we take the opportunity to reflect on the conversations we had on the conference floor and the press lounge, and the takeaways from a world-class line-up of panellists and speakers - including our very own Omar Paul, SVP Product and Engineering, and Woratep Yunyongkul, our Country Manager, Thailand, who presented with our customers Bank Aladin and MoneyDD and our partners AWS and GCP.

They shared insightful contributions about how technology is bringing opportunities to the market and the trends emerging in finance in the year to come. Here are their takeaways: