Financial Center News #11

Unveiling the cutting-edge world of machine learning, #ADGM Academy Research Centre is hosting the fourth episode of the Abu Dhabi Machine Learning (#ADML) event to provide invaluable insights into the latest advancements in the field! Featuring four distinguished speakers, this event will allow attendees to dive into the exciting realm of machine learning, revealing how it revolutionizes various industries.

Don't miss this opportunity to expand your knowledge and engage with the forefront of machine learning innovation on 12 September.

Register here to secure your spot: https://lnkd.in/dt7mRpPb

We are pleased to share with you a new compilation of the figures and numbers of the Astana International Financial Centre in August 2023.

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For more detailed information about our work, please visit our official website via the following link: https://lnkd.in/ew4Ghrdv

I'm Myung Ho Lee, President of the Busan International Finance Corporation.

The 'Bye Bye Plastic Challenge' is being organized to reduce unnecessary plastic in our daily lives.

The Busan International Finance Corporation was nominated by the Korea Housing Finance Corporation to join the Bye Bye Plastic Challenge.

BFI staff will join efforts to reduce plastic use, including reducing the use of disposable cups.

We would like to request the participation of Mr. Bin Dae-in, Chairman of BNK Financial Group, as the next challenge leader. @bnkfg_official

The Authority concluded the subject (M92 - Insurance Business and Finance), one of the diploma level subjects for the Chartered Insurance Institute certificate in London. It targeted 17 participants from the diploma-level batch hosted by the Authority as part of the #Empowerment initiative

We are back with the weekly update on CFC Africa News.

Click here for further information on CFC Africa Insights and share your thoughts in the comments field: https://lnkd.in/dWb7DNB6

#DIFC has enacted amendments to the #DataProtection Regulations to enhance the current data protection framework, keeping the Centre at the forefront of data protection in the region.

Regulation 10 is the first enacted regulations in the #MEASA region on the processing of personal data via autonomous and semi-autonomous systems such as artificial intelligence (#AI) or generative, machine learning technology. Read more: https://lnkd.in/dtNkSTUY

Join us at the Africa Partnership Conference to unleash the potential of Africa through strategic alliances

The objectives of the conference is to:

• Unify global investors to plug the finance gap of the continent

• Craft access to trade financing solutions across the continent

• Network with 25 African IPAs & eminent thought leaders

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𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐞𝐛𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐞 www.apcmauritius.com

#apcmauritius2023 #edbmauritius #globalinvestment #Mauritius #Africa

Sustainability at the core of the FinanceMalta 16th Annual Conference.

Take a look at the initiatives that we took in order to make the FinanceMalta 16th Annual Conference more sustainable. Our aspiration is to continually advance our sustainability initiatives with each passing year.

Buy tickets 👉 www.fmannualconference.org

#FM16AC #FinanicalServices

FinCity.Tokyo is delighted to hold its FinCity.Tokyo Global Forum in New York on October 19th. There has been a lot of reporting on the buoyant Japanese equity market lately but what better way than hearing from leaders and players on the ground? It's not just the equity market - How do the latest economic policies impact the asset management ecosystem more broadly? We are also pleased to welcome World Alliance of International Financial Centers (WAIFC), which is currently chaired by Keiichi Aritomo, to celebrate young academics who have done solid research on topics facing the global financial services sector. We look forward to welcoming you! (please register via the eventbrite link in the webpage)

Thanks to our sponsors/supporters/speakers who are working with us. LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) Refinitiv, an LSEG business Japan Exchange Group Hideo Tomita Tokyo Metropolitan Government Alicia Ogawa Brookfield Asset Management Fidelity International Derek Young US Embassy in Tokyo Eric Han Jochen Biedermann

The economic potential of generative AI: The next productivity frontier

As the development of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) progresses, there is enormous potential for the global economy. A new study by the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI), the economics think tank of management consultants McKinsey & Company, shows: GenAI technologies such as ChatGPT or DALL-E can theoretically enable annual productivity gains of $2.6 to $4.4 trillion.

Discover the cutting-edge world of digital assets and Web3 at the FSDC HK-Swiss Collaboration Workshop. Experience the power of Web3 and its impact on decentralized finance. Dive into the world of digital assets and explore how blockchain technology is redefining transparency, security, and efficiency. Register here: https://lnkd.in/g_NCSZND

Please click here to learn more about the workshop: https://lnkd.in/gwaccM_v

Speakers:

Mr Evan Auyang, Group President, Animoca Brands

Dr Jimmy Chiang, Acting Director-General of Investment Promotion, Invest Hong Kong

Mr Daniel Freihofer, Consul General, Consulate General of Switzerland in Hong Kong

Dr Katharina Lasota Heller, Managing Partner, LEXcellence

Mr Christopher Hui, Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, HKSAR

Mr Ronald Kogens, Legal Partner, MME

Mr SAMSON (SAM) LEE, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Coinstreet

Ms Sina Meier, CIWM, Managing Director - Head of Switzerland & Strategic Relations at 21Shares

Mr Rocky Mui, Partner, Clifford Chance

Mr Philippe A. Naegeli, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, GenTwo

Ms Elizabeth Wong, Director of Licensing and Head of Fintech unit, Securities and Futures Commission, Hong Kong

Dr King Au, Executive Director, FSDC

Moderators:

Mr Peter Yan, the Chief Executive Officer, the Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited

Mr Ralph Mogicato, Board Member, Swiss ICT Investor Club

Our US program has continued this Summer with events in New York and Chicago.

Learn more and view photos: https://lnkd.in/e7Nu4hfD

#Funds #InvestmentFunds #AlternativeFunds #PrivateEquity #FundManagers #AlternativeInvestments #Funding

Philip Pirecki Elliot Refson Markets Group

We are thrilled to announce that we will be launching our second research report in partnership with AVCA - The African Private Capital Association on 'Unlocking the Potential of Digital Payments in Africa'.

Join us for the launch webinar👉 https://lnkd.in/dZARxRT7

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Event Manager to strengthen our events team. More details can be found in the link below. Interested candidates are invited to send their CV and motivation letter to jobs@lff.lu before September 30, 2023. More here: bit.ly/3L83w8Y

#job #finance #events #joboffer #workinginfinance

The 2023 edition of the #ParisInfraWeek is starting in a bit more than a month and we can’t wait to welcome all of our dear speakers and attendees in the Ministère de l’Économie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté industrielle et numérique in Bercy.

To tide you over until then, relive with us the 2022 edition.

Register here 👉 https://lnkd.in/ecgzy5-d

The #QFCA, the legal and tax arm behind #QFC, is collaborating with Qatar Stock Exchange, the principal stock exchange of #Qatar, and the Malaysian Rating Corporation Berhad (MARC), Malaysia's top-notch financial services and credit rating agency.

Together, we signed a Memorandum of Collaboration (MoC) to pave the way for an array of strategic initiatives. The focus of this partnership is elevating the financial landscape, locally and globally, with a spotlight on #bonds and #Sukuk. 🤝

This collaboration includes:

- Hosting joint knowledge-sharing events

- Crafting robust market infrastructures

- Building the capacity needed to bolster Qatar's bonds and Sukuk market

Stay tuned for more global partnerships that will propel the realms of #Finance & #Business into new horizons.

#Doha #Collaboration Yousuf Al-Jaida

We launched our ‘Enabling growth across the UK’ report today at a roundtable with members and West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin. Special thanks to Marsh McLennan and our Yorkshire and The Humber Regional Chair, John Walsh, for hosting in Leeds.