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Your Guide to Hong Kong FinTech Week: Events, Tickets, Guest Speakers
October 16, 2023
Hong Kong Fintech Week is one of the region’s most prominent annual fintech events, bringing together industry leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, regulators, and academics to discuss and shape the future of financial services in Asia and globally.
Hosting more than 12,000 senior executives and 250 speakers from across the world at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from Oct. 30 to Nov. 5, FinTech Week is reinvigorating Hong Kong’s finance and tech industries.
Conference Speakers at Hong Kong FinTech Week
Hong Kong’s 2023 FinTech Week is running with the theme of “Grasp Future Trends with Brilliant Minds” during the main conference from Nov. 2 to 3 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. The main speaker at the conference is Yat Siu, Co-founder and Executive Chairman of Animoca Brands.
CEO’s Aveline San of Citi Hong Kong & Macau, Luanne Lim of HSBC Hong Kong, Harshika Patel of JPMorgan Hong Kong, and Pascal Gauthier of Ledger join the panel of guest speakers.
Tech and Web3 leaders Barbaros Uygun of Mox Bank, Linda Jeng of the Crypto Council for Innovation, Ashutosh Goel of xalts, David Finch of TransUnion, and Daniel Alegre of Yuga Labs will also be guest speaking.
For the full list of speakers at Hong Kong FinTech Week, click here.
Exhibitors and Events at Hong Kong FinTech Week
Previously, the 2022 FinTech Week hosted executives, senior managers, and eager networkers from a multitude of multinational companies, including Blackstone, Google, Oracle, UBS, ISBC Asia, Barclays, and FWD. Expect a similar line-up from attendees and exhibitors.
Attendees have the option to join satellite events from Oct. 30 to Nov. 5, including a one-day conference in Shenzhen, Mainland China, and curated content related to Greater Bay Area (GBA) fintech development.
The event extends to the Greater Bay Area Day, held on Oct. 31, which focuses on developments and opportunities within the GBA, a key hub for fintech in the region.
What types of tickets are available for Hong Kong FinTech Week, and how much do they cost?
Set for the largest medium of Hong Kong’s FinTech Week event, in-person visitors, investors and students are welcome to the main conference from Nov. 2 to 3. Tickets for general attendees cost US$500 (HK$3910.66), investors at US$999 (HK$7813.5), and students for only US$100 (HK$782.13).
Special GBA Day visitors, heading to the one-day conference at the Futian Shangri-La in neighbouring Shenzhen, will pay US$250 for tickets. General attendees and startups meeting online for the main conference will only need to pay US$100 and US$300, respectively.
When: Oct. 30 - Nov. 5
Where: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1 Expo Drive, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
How much: Buy tickets, from US$100 (HK$782.13)
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