Our Program for 2019 at Bali

Program

Our 2018 Program

If you have suggestions or would like to participate as a speaker, please email David Roberts, Global Director of Payments, droberts@currency-research.com

GPS 2019 Program

		Day 1 - 10 Oct 2019
08.00	Welcome & Registration
09.00	Welcome by Harry Smorenberg & Gonzalo Santamaria
09.15	Keynote Opening: "Embracing the New Digital Economy in Indonesia" Dr. Bastian Muzbar Zams \| Deputy Director at the Payment System Policy Department \| Bank Indonesia
09.35	Regulatory Challenges in Emerging Markets (with central bankers from Asia)
	- Streamlining payment solutions in the midst of fragmentation - Will regulation nudge banks to innovate? - Licensing and regulating the nonbank players Kah Kit Yip \| Deputy Director, Financial Development and Innovation Department \| Bank Negara Malaysia Dr. Bastian Muzbar Zams \| Deputy Director at the Payment System Policy Department \| Bank Indonesia Sagar Sarbhai \| Head of Regulatory Relations, APAC & Middle East \| Ripple Md. Nazrul Islam \| Joint Director \| Bangladesh Bank John Basquill \| Editor \| PaymentsCompliance (moderator)
10.30	Networking Break
11.00	Open Banking - What’s the Best Way Forward? The Tango Between Market Driven Initiatives and Regulation
	- Successful cases and examples from Europe - Is the market and ecosystem changing faster than regulation? Tony Frienly \| Presales Manager for APAC \| Bottomline Rahul Bhargava \| Director – Payments Markets Initiatives, Asia Pacific \| SWIFT Mehdi Bennani \| Director of Sales Asia \| HPS John Basquill \| Editor \| PaymentsCompliance (moderator)
11.45	Alternative Payments in eCommerce Markets
	Growth of digital alternative payments Enabling omni-channel retailing Ray Liao \| VP of Strategy \| YeePay An Lu \| Senior Manager, Payment Networks \| PPRO Mei Lee QUAH \| Associate Director - Telecoms & Payments Strategy - ICT APAC \| Frost & Sullivan (moderator)
12.30	Lunch
13.45	Future of Payments Platforms - Instant, Accessible, Ubiquitous
	- Underlying themes impacting the evolution of payment platforms – open accessibility, richer data, instant payments, interoperability, emerging technology, open innovation and better consumer experience journeys - How payment platforms drive real-world use cases like regional payments integration and cross-border instant payments Eddie Haddad \| Managing Director - Asia Pacific \| SWIFT Ser Jin Lee \| Head of Compliance and Government Relations \| Grab Financial Group Olivier Decock \| Principal Director \| Accenture Consulting Singapore Judy Bei \| Global Head of Payments and Receivables \| Standard Chartered Bank Rahul Bhargava \| Director, Payments Markets Initiatives - Asia Pacific \| SWIFT (moderator)
14.45	War of the Wallets / eMoney
	Is it a game of who has deeper pockets? How can banks integrate with wallets? What do consumers want from the wallet experience? Leo Samson \| Co-founder \| Xfers Lee Khuan Yew \| Head of Product \| Fave Virat Patel \| Managing Director \| Pioneer Consulting Asia-Pacific (moderator)
15.30	Networking Break
16.00	AI and Quantum Computing - Impact in the Transaction Space Paul Schulte \| Founder \| Schulte Research
16.30	Keynote Panel Digital Only Banks - Creating Revenue via Data-Driven Products
	Virat Patel \| Managing Director \| Pioneer Consulting Asia-Pacific Paul Schulte \| Founder \| Schulte Research Zennon Kapron \| Managing Director \| Kapronasia (moderator)
17.15	Cocktail Reception

		Day 2 - 11 Oct 2019
08.30	Welcome & Registration
09.00	Recap & Opening by Harry Smorenberg & Gonzalo Santamaria
09.15	Harmonisation in Cross-Border Payments
	Tan Nyat Chuan \| Senior Director, Payments Markets ASEAN \| SWIFT Surendra Chaplot \| Head of APAC Card Product \| TransferWise Jeroen Kok \| Head of Treasury Services Malaysia & Vietnam \| JP Morgan (moderator)
10.15	Role of the Clearing House in the Modern Payment Ecosystem
	Emmanuel E. Barcena \| President & CEO \| Philippine Clearing House Corporation
11.00	Networking Break
11.30	Fintech Pitches Johannes Marbun \| Sales & Marketing Manager \| AsiaPay Vibhu Arya \| Head of South East Asia \| iPayLinks Anthony Ginolin \| Regional Manager, South Asia and Australia \| Know Your Customer Rubini Mohan \| Business Development Manager \| One Identity
12.15	Digital Finance Inclusion - Improving Lives
	Achmad Sugondo \| Executive Vice President \| BTPN Bank Jonanda Yattha Saputra \| CFO \| DANA Indonesia Kristy Duncan \| Founder & CEO \| Women in Payments
13.00	Lunch
14.15	Using AI to Uncover Financial Crime
	The latest emerging types fraud and scams The dramatic increase in the speed at which illicit funds are dispersed How technology is being employed both by the fraudsters and those trying to stop them Sandeep Malhotra \| Executive Vice President, Products & Innovation, Asia Pacific \| MasterCard
15.00	Thailand’s National Digital ID Project • Digital ID platform • The platform model • ID concept • Use cases
	Yos Kimsawatde \| Head of Payment System Office \| Thai Bankers’ Association
15.30	Networking Break
16.00	Fintech Regulation in Southeast Asia - Beyond the Sandbox (with central bankers from Asia)
	- Facilitating innovation via sandboxes and hubs - Regulating data protection and access rights - Consumer education Glenn Tasky \| Director, Financial Stability and Supervision / Payment and Settlement Systems \| The SEACEN Centre
16.45	Asia Florin Awards Ceremony
17.15	Farewell Drinks