Islamic Fintech: Disruptive Opportunities in the Malaysian Market
Date and time
Location
Online event
Connect aspiring entrepreneurs to leading industry players and learn about the opportunities in the Islamic Fintech industry.
About this event
The link for the session: https://meet.google.com/scb-pcgv-edm
Join us on 9 February 2022, between 2 PM - 4 PM, to discover the innovative opportunities in the Malaysian Islamic Fintech market. In this session, you will also explore the world of Islamic Fintech through the lenses of the industry experts, government bodies, financial institutions and experienced startups on emerging Islamic Fintech technologies and up-and-coming trends in the industry, while discovering how you may leverage them in your business.
Explore from these amazing speakers lined up:-
- Dr Kinan Salim who leads i-Connect Fintech in Islamic Finance at INCEIF.
- Nurul Awfa, Senior Executive- Shariah Advisory, Masryef Advisory
- Zahrain Zulkifli, Strategic Management Division at Bank Islam
Objectives
- Gain unique insights from key players in the Islamic Fintech landscape on the main factors driving the success of the Islamic financial services sector and Fintech initiatives
- Learn new and existing problem statements from Islamic financial institutions and the opportunities that are available in the Islamic Fintech space
- Explore new Islamic Fintech trends that will provide your business with an advantage in the area of innovation
- Discover innovative business models and solutions implemented by renowned Islamic Fintech startups
- Learn how Islamic finance industries could collaborate with Fintech organisations to navigate their development and to secure their future role and position in the fast-evolving financial services ecosystem
This session is a joint event by FWD Startup Studio and 1337 Ventures to catalyse the Insurtech and Fintech scene in Malaysia. Through this short webinar, participants will be able to learn how they can leverage off FWD Startup Studio’s programmes, partnerships, and investment to kickstart their journey of launching an Insurtech and Fintech startup in Malaysia. Interested to learn more? Join us on the 9th of February!
About FWD Group
Established in Asia in 2013 with a trailblazer mentality, FWD is the primary insurance business of investment group, Pacific Century Group.
FWD Group spans 10 markets in Asia including Hong Kong SAR & Macau SAR, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore, Vietnam, Japan, Malaysia and Cambodia, offering life and medical insurance, general insurance, employee benefits, Shariah and family takaful products across a number of its markets.
FWD is focused on creating fresh customer experiences and making the insurance journey simpler, faster and smoother, with innovative propositions and easy-to-understand products, supported by digital technology. Through this customer-led approach, FWD aims to become a leading pan-Asian insurer that changes the way people feel about insurance.
For more information please visit www.fwd.com
About 1337 Ventures
Established in 2012, 1337 Ventures is Malaysia’s first accelerator programme. Pioneering the Design Thinking Methodology and Design Sprints in Malaysia, 1337 Ventures has utilised its learning to accelerate over 700 startups from 6 different countries. 1337 Ventures has launched accelerators for MNCs and GLCs such as Bank Negara Malaysia, Khazanah Nasional, Telekom, Digi, MDEC, CIMB and Maybank, to name a few.
Most recently, 1337 Ventures is proud to be one of the three new recipients of the Equity Crowdfunding license from the Securities Commission.
