Federal Councillor Karin Keller-Sutter and Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat to open international fintech conference in Zurich
Bern, 26.06.2023 - The second Point Zero Forum international fintech conference will be held in Zurich from 26 to 28 June 2023. As a platform for leaders from the public and private financial and economic sectors, the forum aims to drive innovation in the digital economy and establish itself as a key event in the international fintech world. The Forum is a joint initiative of Switzerland and Singapore, and the conference will be opened by Finance Minister Karin Keller-Sutter and Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat.
The Point Zero Forum serves as a platform to connect political authorities, investment circles and innovative entrepreneurs in order to shape the future of financial services. Around 1,000 participants are expected in Zurich.
The Forum's main focus will be on the use of artificial intelligence in the financial sector and the technological possibilities for promoting sustainable financial services. These topics should be discussed by financial and supervisory authorities, central banks, investors and innovative financial companies and startups.
According to Federal Councillor Karin Keller-Sutter: "In the future too, Switzerland should play a leading role in international financial services. Like Singapore, Switzerland is among the world's most dynamic and innovative financial centres. The Point Zero Forum is an important meeting place for strengthening financial innovation in Europe and around the world."
The complete programme for the three-day forum can be found on the dedicated website.
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