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DAY 0 - DIGITAL DIPLOMACY SUMMIT (B2G Regulatory Dialogue)

(Invited Institutions: BNM, MAS, EU Agencies, Central Banks)

13:00 – 17:45 VIP Evening 19:00 – 21:30
An invitation-only forum for ministers, regulators, sovereign funds and EU institutions

Co-organized by

OPENING SESSION

Opening: Digital Diplomacy — Dato' Dr. Amiruddin Abdul Wahab (MY)

Summit Welcome — Davy Cajko (SK/EU)

STRATEGIC KEYNOTES

"What Europe Learned Building Digital Finance Rails"

— Stéphane Latouche, Banque de France (Chief Representative for Asia-Pacific)

REGULATORY INTEROPERABILITY FORUM

EU-ASEAN Regulatory Roundtable (Chatham House Rules) — max 25 participants, structured dialogue

AI GOVERNANCE & REGULATORY INTEROPERABILITY (EU × MALAYSIA)

TOKENISATION IN MALAYSIA — FROM BNM PAPER TO REALITY

Fireside chat — from BNM Discussion Paper to real-world implementation

MALAYSIA FINTECH RADAR – PRELIMINARY INSIGHTS

(Developed with UKM & EU partners; final scope to be confirmed with academic partners). Early findings on Malaysia’s fintech landscape Regulatory, capital and talent indicators

EU–ASEAN LIVE INVESTMENT DASHBOARD – VISION ANNOUNCEMENT

Long‐term digital diplomacy initiative.

Real‐time capital, regulatory and talent intelligence
Strategic roadmap for EU funding programmes

INSTITUTIONAL COOPERATION SEGMENT

MoU / LOI Signing (subject to confirmation)
Academic, regulatory and ecosystem partnerships

VIP DIPLOMATIC RECEPTION (EVENING)

Ministers, regulators, ambassadors, sovereign funds
Exclusive Dashboard Vision Reveal
High‐level networking & bilateral discussions

Diplomacy first. Capital follows.

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DAY 1 - FINTECH & DIGITAL ASSETS (B2B)

09:00 – 17:00
Capital • Digital Banking • RWA • AI • Islamic Fintech • Payment

Official Industry Partner

OPENING KEYNOTE

Opening — Dato' Dr. Amiruddin Abdul Wahab (MY)

KEYNOTE: "From Digital Assets to Everyday Commerce" — Tran Hung, CEO Uquid

Power Panel: Cross-Border Payments

TRACK A: TOKEN ECONOMY & RWA

Tokenisation from BNM Paper to projects / Builder Session: RWA Infrastructure / Lightning Demos

TRACK B: PAYMENTS & DIGITAL CURRENCY

CBDC Deep Dive: Pontes — Latouche (BdF) / Real-Time Settlement: MY-SG-TH / Stablecoins: MiCA vs ASEAN

TRACK C: AI & DATA INFRASTRUCTURE

AI Readiness — Nate Wentzlaff (FInanTEXT) / Cybersecurity — Dr. Amiruddin / RegTech Rapid Fire

TRACK D: ISLAMIC DIGITAL FINANCE

Islamic DeFi & Digital Sukuk — Muhammad Didi (MIFA President) / Scaling Shariah-Compliant / Waqf Goes Digital

CAPITAL ALIGNMENT ROUNDTABLE

EU × ASEAN VCs, family offices, corporate venture arms
Investment priorities for 2026–2030

From diplomacy to deployment. Capital meets execution.

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DAY 2 - TALENT, INNOVATION & THE CEE–ASEAN BRIDGE

09:00 – 17:00
Talent • Startups • Deep Tech • Academia • Future Skills

Co-organized by

TALENT & MOBILITY TRACK

Cross-border certification & recognition
Digital economy workforce development
EU–ASEAN talent mobility pathways

AI TALENT MOBILITY & CERTIFICATION PATHWAYS

A strategic discussion on building the AI workforce for ASEAN's US$1 trillion digital economy:

- Cross-border AI certification

- AI workforce development

- EU–ASEAN AI talent mobility

- University–Industry AI programs

- AI upskilling for financial services

INNOVATION & DEEP TECH TRACK

AI, cybersecurity, regtech, digital infrastructure
Emerging startup ecosystems
Corporate innovation & venture building

CEE–ASEAN BRIDGE TRACK

Investment & innovation corridor
CEE fintech strengths × ASEAN growth
Bilateral cooperation opportunities

INCLUSION & LEADERSHIP TRACK

Women in Fintech Leadership
Diversity & inclusive innovation

ACADEMIA & INDUSTRY TRACK

University–industry partnerships
Research-driven innovation
Regulatory readiness & capacity building

STARTUP & TALENT SHOWCASE

ASEAN × EU founders
Rising talent spotlight
Corporate–startup matchmaking

CLOSING PLENARY: EU-ASEAN DIGITAL FINANCE ROADMAP

Stephane Latouche (Banque de France)

Muhammad Didi Hendra Shah (MIFA President)

Rugile Gurrieri (UK)

Dato' Dr. Amiruddin Abdul Wahab (MY)

Moderated panel — summit takeaways and roadmap

AWARDS & CLOSING

ASEAN-EU Fintech Startup Showcase Awards (Main Stage)

EU-ASEAN Live Investment Dashboard — Final Update

Finweek 2027 Announcement

Future skills. Real bridges. Long term value.