The 2023 Shenzhen International Fintech Festival is set to commence on November 29, 2023, with a renewed focus on the practical applications of financial technology. The festival aims to drive the implementation of fintech solutions, explore development prospects, and strengthen domestic and international collaboration in the field.

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This year's festival comprises a conference, an exhibition, and a series of activities. The conference is scheduled for the mornings of November 29th and 30th. The exhibition, integrated with the Shenzhen International Financial Expo, will take place from December 16 to 18th, accompanied by nine related events throughout the duration.
From November 29 to 30, eight specialized forums will also take place, covering topics such as fintech ethics and governance, innovation in technology application related to fintech, fintech-enabled ESG investment, central bank digital currency and cross-border payments, fintech empowering inclusive finance, digital financial infrastructure, fintech-driven supply chain finance, and Shenzhen-Hong Kong fintech collaboration fostering the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area development.
The conference will host international dignitaries, industry leaders, experts, and scholars, along with global fintech enterprises, fostering discussions on fintech trends, application prospects, and developing strategies to address challenges in financial digitization. The agenda includes keynote speeches and roundtable discussions, featuring in-depth analyses of policy frameworks, hot topics, emerging trends, and niche sectors.
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