AIFC CONNECT: SINGAPORE 2025
The AIFC invites investors and financial companies from Singapore to Kazakhstan
On November 10, the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) held the AIFC Connect: Singapore 2025 business event in Singapore. The event was part of the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) and Insights Forum, organized by the Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN). The aim of the event was to strengthen business ties between Kazakhstan and Singapore, foster new partnerships, and attract foreign entrepreneurs to joint projects through the AIFC platform.
The event is aimed at strengthen business ties between the two countries and develop new partnerships.
The event was opened by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Republic of Singapore, the Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand Askar Kuttykadam.
In the business part of the programme, Bakhtiyar Tleubekov, CEO of the AIFC Authority, Evgenia Bogdanova, CEO of AFSA, and Talgat Amanbayev, Chief Innovation Officer of the AIFC Authority, presented the opportunities offered by the financial centre and emphasized that the AIFC jurisdiction provides a secure and predictable environment for doing business.
The session on financial market innovation featured Holly Fang, President of the Singapore Fintech Association (SFA), Athena Miao, Chief Commercial Officer of BigONE Exchange, and Brett Miranda, Head of VIP and Institutional Investor Relations at Binance.
A fireside chat moderated by Baurzhan Kankin, Chief Client Officer of the AIFC Authority, was held with James Tan, Managing Partner of Quest Ventures. The speakers discussed the AIFC’s role and impact on the development of financial services across the Asia-Pacific region.
The dialogue was continued by Anastassiya Kim, CFO of BI Group South, who presented unique investment opportunities in the real assets sector.
New tools for the development of fintech innovations were also shared by Huankiat Seh, Fintech Director of PhillipCapital, Olzhas Zhienkul, CEO of Investbanq, and Arman Batayev, ACCA, CEO of GWM Capital Ltd. and Managing Director of OD Consulting Ltd.
The AIFC expresses its gratitude to the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Singapore, BIG Invest – an investment platform of BI Group Holding, and OD Consulting for their support in organizing the business event, held as part of the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) and Insights Forum, organized by the Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN).
The event is aimed at strengthen business ties between the two countries and develop new partnerships.
The event was opened by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Republic of Singapore, the Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand Askar Kuttykadam.
In the business part of the programme, Bakhtiyar Tleubekov, CEO of the AIFC Authority, Evgenia Bogdanova, CEO of AFSA, and Talgat Amanbayev, Chief Innovation Officer of the AIFC Authority, presented the opportunities offered by the financial centre and emphasized that the AIFC jurisdiction provides a secure and predictable environment for doing business.
The session on financial market innovation featured Holly Fang, President of the Singapore Fintech Association (SFA), Athena Miao, Chief Commercial Officer of BigONE Exchange, and Brett Miranda, Head of VIP and Institutional Investor Relations at Binance.
A fireside chat moderated by Baurzhan Kankin, Chief Client Officer of the AIFC Authority, was held with James Tan, Managing Partner of Quest Ventures. The speakers discussed the AIFC’s role and impact on the development of financial services across the Asia-Pacific region.
The dialogue was continued by Anastassiya Kim, CFO of BI Group South, who presented unique investment opportunities in the real assets sector.
New tools for the development of fintech innovations were also shared by Huankiat Seh, Fintech Director of PhillipCapital, Olzhas Zhienkul, CEO of Investbanq, and Arman Batayev, ACCA, CEO of GWM Capital Ltd. and Managing Director of OD Consulting Ltd.
The AIFC expresses its gratitude to the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Singapore, BIG Invest – an investment platform of BI Group Holding, and OD Consulting for their support in organizing the business event, held as part of the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) and Insights Forum, organized by the Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN).