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Asian Institute of Digital Finance

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Asian Institute of Digital Finance
AbbreviationAIDF
Formation2021
TypeThink Tank
HeadquartersNational University of Singapore
21 Heng Mui Keng Terrace I3 Building #04-03
Singapore 119613
Location
Executive Director
Prof Huang Ke-Wei
WebsiteAIDF

Asian Institute of Digital Finance (AIDF) is a research institute to enhance education, research and entrepreneurship in digital finance.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

History

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AIDF is a collaboration between the Monetary Authority of Singapore, the National Research Foundation and the National University of Singapore (NUS) and was established in 2021.[2]

Initiatives

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Applied Research

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The institute also concentrates on applied research in green finance and deep credit analysis to facilitate digital infrastructure for B2B digital finance development in Singapore.[1]

Business Incubation

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The institute also facilitates business incubation to acquire innovative fintech ideas from research and classroom studies for a wider business world.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Research institute to support needs of digital financial services in Asia opens at NUS". The Straits Times. 3 September 2021. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Singapore to set up Asian digital finance research institute by end-2020". The Straits Times. 4 August 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Singapore parks 182m for fintech innovation with special focus on AI". ZDNet. 13 August 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Asian institute for digital finance to start operations in Singapore by end 2020". The Business Times. 4 August 2020. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Singapore Launches Asian Institute of Digital Finance". Regulation Asia. 5 September 2021. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
  6. ^ "Singapore establishes Asian Institute of Digital Finance". Finextra. 4 August 2020. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
  7. ^ "Singapore Launches Regional Research Institute for Digital Finance". Regulation Asia. 8 December 2020. Retrieved 14 October 2021.