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The Cyber Express gears up to host the World CyberCon India 2nd Edition on 1st December 2023

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
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Join experts, professionals, and enthusiasts at the World CyberCon India 2nd Edition 2023 to discuss the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in cybersecurity!

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  • Join experts, professionals, and enthusiasts at the World CyberCon India 2nd Edition 2023 to discuss the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in cybersecurity!
  • MUMBAI, INDIA, Nov 9, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - The Cyber Express by Cyble, a leading cybersecurity news, and information platform, has announced to host the India 2nd Edition of World CyberCon 2023.
  • The second edition of India's cyber security event embraces and espouses the theme "Securing India's Digital Future: Challenges and Solutions."
  • Reserve your spot at the World CyberCon India 2023 today by visiting https://thecyberexpress.com/cyber-security-events/world-cybercon-india-e...

Nandan Nilekani Donates USD 38.5 Million to IIT Bombay to Support its Vision to be a Global Leader in Technology and Engineering

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023
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BANGALORE, India and MUMBAI, India, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nandan Nilekani, Co-Founder and Chairman of Infosys Ltd. and Founding Chairman of UIDAI, has donated USD 38.5 Million to his alma mater, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay. This substantial contribution builds upon his previous grants of INR 85 Crores to the Institute, bringing the cumulative value of his support to INR 400 Crores. The donation will be instrumental in fostering world-class infrastructure, stimulating research in emerging areas of engineering and technology, and nurturing a deep tech startup ecosystem at IIT Bombay.

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  • The donation will be instrumental in fostering world-class infrastructure, stimulating research in emerging areas of engineering and technology, and nurturing a deep tech startup ecosystem at IIT Bombay.
  • The Memorandum of Understanding was formally signed today in Bengaluru by Nandan Nilekani and Prof. Subhasis Chaudhuri, Director, IIT Bombay.
  • This significant contribution serves as the anchor for IIT Bombay's ambitious vision to become a global leader among engineering and technology institutes and contribute significantly towards nation-building.
  • Nilekani joined IIT Bombay in 1973 for a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.

Rahul Parthe Joins PassiveBolt as Strategic Advisor and Investor

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023
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PassiveBolt, a trailblazer in self-sovereign identity (SSI) solutions, is excited to introduce Rahul Parthe to their team as a Strategic advisor and investor.

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  • PassiveBolt, a trailblazer in self-sovereign identity (SSI) solutions, is excited to introduce Rahul Parthe to their team as a Strategic advisor and investor.
  • As a Strategic advisor at PassiveBolt, Mr. Parthe will use his strategic foresight and expertise to augment PassiveBolt's commitment to equip individuals with secure, privacy-enhanced digital identities.
  • "Rahul Parthe's addition to our team as a strategic advisor is an exhilarating development," noted Kabir Maiga, CEO of PassiveBolt.
  • The appointment of Rahul Parthe as a strategic advisor solidifies PassiveBolt's leadership in the self-sovereign identity domain.

UK-India Fintech Sectors to Drive Growth, Prosperity of Both Countries

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Friday, September 30, 2022
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With our combined expertise, the UK and Indian financial sectors continue to drive growth and prosperity in our respective countries.

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  • With our combined expertise, the UK and Indian financial sectors continue to drive growth and prosperity in our respective countries.
  • The UK currently holds the top spot as Europe's fintech hub.
  • India, on the other hand, is on the verge of becoming Asia's top fintech hub with the highest adoption of fintech products and the emergence of many unicorns.
  • The Lord Mayor referred to the UK-India Vision 2030 as the bridge between these two powerhouses of the global fintech landscape.

India Reiterates Its Commitment Towards Sustainable Development Through Fintech at Global Fintech Fest 2022

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Friday, September 30, 2022
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MUMBAI, India, Sept. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Indian Finance Minister and Reserve Bank of India Governor reiterated their commitment towards sustainable development while speaking at the Global Fintech Fest 2022 (GFF 2022) being held in Mumbai September 20 to 22, 2022.

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  • MUMBAI, India, Sept. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Indian Finance Minister and Reserve Bank of India Governor reiterated their commitment towards sustainable development while speaking at the Global Fintech Fest 2022 (GFF 2022) being held in Mumbai September 20 to 22, 2022.
  • The theme of India's largest fintech conference was, 'Creating a Sustainable Financial World: Global, Inclusive, Green'.
  • Madhabi Puri Buch laid down some core principles that guide regulators, while delivering her keynote address at the Global Fintech Fest 2022 (GFF 2022) in Mumbai.
  • GFF 2022 is being supported by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), National Investment Promotion & Facilitation Agency (Invest India), Startup India, Reserve Bank Innovation Hub (RBIH) and ONDC.

Germany has put digitalisation and sustainability as high priority on its G7 presidency agenda: Doris Dietze, Head of Division, German Federal Ministry of Finance

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Friday, September 30, 2022
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MUMBAI, India, Sept. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Speaking at the Global Fintech Fest 2022, Doris Dietze, Head of Division, German Federal Ministry of Finance said, "Germany has put digitalisation and sustainability as high priority on its G7 presidency agenda.

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  • MUMBAI, India, Sept. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Speaking at the Global Fintech Fest 2022, Doris Dietze, Head of Division, German Federal Ministry of Finance said, "Germany has put digitalisation and sustainability as high priority on its G7 presidency agenda.
  • Therefore, the German government are strongly pushing the fintech sector and the startup ecosystem as a whole.
  • At the Ministry of Finance, we are currently in the process of launching a so-called Future Financing Act to further strengthen the establishment of startups and fintechs.
  • The bilateral trade between India and Germany reached record high last year with around USD 26 billion and keep on growing.

‘We Need New Form of Money’ Sopnendu Mohanty, Monetary Authority of Singapore at Global Fintech Fest 2022

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Friday, September 23, 2022
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Speaking at Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2022, at a fireside chat with Smita Aggarwal, Global Investments Advisor of Flourish Ventures, Mr. Sopnendu Mohanty, Chief Fintech Officer, Monetary Authority of Singapore, said, In the new architecture of Web 3.0, asset transfers are not only done traditionally, therefore we need a new form of money that transacts on a distributed ledger.

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  • Speaking at Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2022, at a fireside chat with Smita Aggarwal, Global Investments Advisor of Flourish Ventures, Mr. Sopnendu Mohanty, Chief Fintech Officer, Monetary Authority of Singapore, said, In the new architecture of Web 3.0, asset transfers are not only done traditionally, therefore we need a new form of money that transacts on a distributed ledger.
  • It was held between September 20 and 22, 2022 at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai.
  • We have successfully connected the UPI equivalent network of Singapore known as PayNow, with Thailands PromPay, to facilitate seamless cross-border transfers.
  • The retail CBDC can be extremely efficient and cost-effective and can even avert the need of a UPI rail for money transfers.

UK-India Fintech Sectors to Drive Growth, Prosperity of Both Countries: Alderman Vincent Keaveny, Lord Mayor, City of London

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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The Lord Mayor, City of London, emphasized the need for greater cooperation between India and the UK for a flourishing fintech ecosystem in both the countries.

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  • The Lord Mayor, City of London, emphasized the need for greater cooperation between India and the UK for a flourishing fintech ecosystem in both the countries.
  • "The City of London Corporation is committed to deepening the terms between the businesses of London and India.
  • With our combined expertise, the UK and Indian financial sectors continue to drive growth and prosperity in our respective countries.
  • The Lord Mayor referred to the UK-India Vision 2030 as the bridge between these two powerhouses of the global fintech landscape.

Global Fintech Fest 2022: India Reiterates Its Commitment Towards Sustainable Development Through Fintech

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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MUMBAI, India, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Indian Finance Minister and Reserve Bank of India Governor reiterated their commitment towards sustainable development speaking at the Global Fintech Fest 2022 (GFF 2022) being held here September 20 to 22, 2022.

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  • MUMBAI, India, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Indian Finance Minister and Reserve Bank of India Governor reiterated their commitment towards sustainable development speaking at the Global Fintech Fest 2022 (GFF 2022) being held here September 20 to 22, 2022.
  • The theme of India's largest fintech conference is, "Creating a Sustainable Financial World: Global, Inclusive, Green."
  • We are focussed on creating a sustainable financial world which is global, green, and inclusive."
  • GFF 2022 is being supported by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), National Investment Promotion & Facilitation Agency (Invest India), Startup India, Reserve Bank Innovation Hub (RBIH) and ONDC.

'We Need New Form of Money:' Sopnendu Mohanty, Monetary Authority of Singapore

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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He was at a fireside chat with Smita Aggarwal, Global Investments Advisor of Flourish Ventures.

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  • He was at a fireside chat with Smita Aggarwal, Global Investments Advisor of Flourish Ventures.
  • "Under the new architecture, tokenisation will enable both asset ownership and transfer of value to happen in real-time," Mr. Mohanty added.
  • "We have successfully connected the UPI equivalent network of Singapore known as PayNow, with Thailand's PromPay, to facilitate seamless cross-border transfers.
  • The retail CBDC can be extremely efficient and cost-effective and can even avert the need of a UPI rail for money transfers.