In the highly diverse economies of South East Asia, Singapore stands out as an economic powerhouse. This success has paved the way for the explosive growth of the country’s fintech sector, with a combination of Singapore’s unique history and central government initiatives helping to make it the world’s fourth most innovative economy. Instrumental in driving that growth is today’s guest Reuben Lim, whose work as CEO of the Singapore Fintech Association is helping fintech companies meet the varied needs of consumers across South East Asia, from the well-banked of Singapore to the hard-to-reach communities of rural Thailand, Indonesia and beyond.
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