ASEAN Fintech Forum 2026:
Shaping Southeast Asia’s financial future
with regulators, innovators, and leaders.

Gathering the brightest minds and trailblazers across the Southeast Asian region,
illuminating the transformative power of fintech within our diverse and rapidly evolving markets.

From regulatory hurdles to cultural barriers, AFF 2026 turns real friction into regional solutions, reshaping the future of finance in ASEAN. Together with Southeast Asia’s most influential leaders, we're delivering bold ideas and scalable outcomes, unlocking ASEAN-wide collaboration.

The Must-Attend Forum for ASEAN Finance Leaders

> Connect with 200+ decision-makers across banking, fintech, and insurance.

> Engage directly with over 40% senior decision makers and leaders from across ASEAN.

> Access and own the conversation on cutting-edge insights across 5 pillars of transformation.

> Build regional partnerships and generate measurable outcomes that accelerate your strategy.

Your Platform to Influence, Showcase & Convert

5 Forces Reshaping ASEAN Finance

Proven Impact, Proven Community

This isn’t a vendor showcase. It’s strategic entry, qualified access, and real conversion.

Meet the ASEAN Fintech Forum Council

Lito Villanueva

EVP and Chief Innovations and Inclusion Officer, RCBC, Chairman, Fintech Alliance Philippines, Co-Founder, Asia Fintech Alliance

Dr Chatchai Thnarudee

CEO of Thanager & Co Company Limited, Board of Directors at Digital Government Development Agency

Farah Jaafar,

Advisor, FinTech Association of Malaysia

Danny Chan

Regional Chief Security Officer, Asia Pacific, Mastercard

Professor Lam Kwok Yan

Associate Vice President (Strategy and Partnerships), Executive Director, Digital Trust Centre Singapore & Singapore AI Safety Institute

Christophe Barel

Managing Director, APAC, FS-ISAC

Mohd Suhail Amar Suresh

Senior Advisor, President & Group CEO’s Office, Maybank

Damla Buyuktaskin

Senior Regional Livelihoods and Economic Inclusion Officer for Asia Pacific Countries, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

Aries Setiadi

Researcher, Center for Indonesian Policy Studies (CIPS), Obama Foundation Leader, APAC

ASEAN Fintech Awards 2026: Recognition With Consequence.

The ASEAN Fintech Awards celebrate the trailblazers who are turning bold mandates into measurable impact, scaling financial access, trust, and innovation across Southeast Asia. This is not just recognition. It’s a launchpad: every win signals credibility, unlocks new partnerships, and accelerates scale across ASEAN and beyond.

Dive into how we’re driving change, fostering collaboration, and unlocking new possibilities for the future of finance as you connect with like-minded professionals, absorb the latest trends and innovation in the fintech space and discover groundbreaking opportunities within the Southeast Asian fintech ecosystem.