Tech Talk : Next Gen FinTech: Shaping the Future of Finance
Tomorrow’s Finance Demands Today’s Bold Thinkers.
Are You One of Them?
We’re living in a time where technology is rewriting the rules of finance, from how we save, spend, and invest, to how we imagine money itself.
Are you a student exploring your path? An academic shaping young minds? A professional already in the financial space? This session is designed to open your eyes to this fast-changing world of financial technology and ignite your curiosity about where it’s all heading.
Gain fresh insights, bold ideas, and the tools to help you keep up and lead. Develop a mindset to thrive in an industry that never stands still and explore the innovations transforming how the world does business.
This is YOUR FUTURE IN FINANCE!
Event Agenda
| 9:30 AM |
Registration of Participants and Speakers |
| 10:00 AM |
Welcome Note |
| 10:05 AM - 10:45 AM |
Sharing Session A 10-minute presentation by each speaker |
| 10:45 AM - 11:25 AM |
Industry Showcase Each speaker will highlight their company's products, services, and current contributions to shaping the future of FinTech |
| 11:25 AM - 11:45 AM |
Summary |
| 11:45 AM - 12:15 PM |
Interactive Q&A Session |
| 12:15 PM – 12:25 PM |
Promotional Showcase By AP Kamal (UNIMY) and En Khairil Anuar(Masryef) on behalf of HRD Academy, UNIMY CFIF and Masryef |
| 12:25 PM – 12:35 PM |
Special Address By Raja Singham (Chief Future Officer & Managing Director, BAC Education Group) |
| 12:35 PM - 12:45 PM |
Special Address By Representative of Federation of Public Listed Companies Bhd (FPLC) |
| 12:45 PM - 12:55 PM |
MOU Signing Ceremony Between BAC Education and FPLC |
| 12:55 PM |
Closing Note |
| 1:00 PM |
End of Programme |
Who Should Attend
- Finance & Banking Professionals
- FinTech Founders, Startups & Entrepreneurs
- Regulators, Policy Makers & Compliance Officers
- Tech Developers & Engineers
- Academics & Researchers
- Investors & Venture Capitalists Business Leaders & Digital Strategists
- IT Students & Graduates
Why You Should Attend
- Discover key FinTech trends like blockchain, AI, and digital banking
- Learn how innovation is reshaping payments, lending, and investing
- Get expert insights on navigating disruption and driving growth
- Explore the future of financial inclusion, DeFi, and digital trust
- Connect with industry leaders and innovators shaping tomorrow’s finance
Meet the Speakers
Muhammad Fahmi Mustafa
Head of Islamic Banking & Finance, Sunline
Masryef Academy Consultant & Trainer
Muhammad Fahmi Mustafa brings over 20 years of expertise in Islamic banking systems, fintech, and digital transformation across both conventional and Shariah-compliant institutions. He specialises in system architecture, product structuring, regulatory integration, and large-scale tech implementation. Fahmi has led core banking and digital banking projects across Southeast Asia and the GCC, covering end-to-end operations such as financing, deposits, investments, profit calculation, and collections. His experience spans system configuration, data migration, testing, and go-live execution. He also advises fintechs, digital platforms, and government agencies on Islamic fintech systemisation, open banking, and Islamic Social Finance models. A committed industry advisor and trainer, Fahmi is actively involved in talent development and knowledge-sharing initiatives in Islamic finance.
Ashish Sharma
Country Sales Director, Backbase
Ashish Sharma is the Country Sales Director (Malaysia) at Backbase, where he leads digital banking transformation initiatives across Malaysia and the broader APAC region. With extensive experience in banking software and business development, Ashish partners with leading banks, fintechs, and financial institutions to implement platform-first engagement banking solutions. He has played a key role in delivering customer-centric digital platforms for retail, SME, and wealth banking segments, contributing to enhanced user experiences and long-term value creation. His strategic focus and deep understanding of financial ecosystems position him as a trusted advisor in the digital banking space.
Wai Ken Wong
Country Manager, StashAway
Wong Wai Ken is StashAway Malaysia's Country Manager. Wai Ken has over 10 years of FI experience from various roles in Khazanah Nasional and Affin Hwang Capital. With investments, corporate strategy and capital markets experience, he joined StashAway over 7 years ago to launch the service in Malaysia. StashAway is now Malaysia's leading roboadvisor with a dominant market share and a diversified product suite to help investors grow and protect their wealth.
Foong Chee Mun
Chief Product Officer, RYT Bank
Chee Mun Foong is a trailblazer in digital banking and financial technology, currently serving as the Chief Product Officer at Ryt Bank, Malaysia’s upcoming AI-first digital bank. He is also the CEO of YTL AI Labs. With nearly two decades of experience across North America and Southeast Asia, Mun is best known as the Co-Founder and former CTO of MoneyLion, one of the first Malaysian-founded fintech companies to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange. His expertise lies in product innovation, AI-powered financial solutions, and designing inclusive, customer-centric banking experiences. Under his leadership, Ryt Bank is pioneering natural-language banking interfaces that simplify financial services for everyday users. Recognised as one of Malaysia’s top fintech CTOs, Mun continues to shape the future of banking through a product-led, AI-driven approach.
Assoc Prof Mohammad Kamal Mohd Rathi
Head of Center of FinTech & Islamic Finance (CFIF), UNIMY
Moderator