Corporate Achievements in FinTech (for corporates, NGOs, and start-ups)
The criteria are set out for entrants to demonstrate the 12 values necessary for outstanding achievement and efforts in FinTech. Entrants are required to specify and elaborate on the criteria engaged in achieving desired award levels.
| 1. | Competence and Leadership |
Showcasing excellent records of academic and job experiences that strengthen ones’ professionalism and leadership skills in the industry |
| 2. | Compliance to Rules and Regulations |
Understanding the risks and complying to the regulations of the FinTech solutions provided, including authoritative licenses |
| 3. | Cost-effectiveness and Business Model |
Displaying continuous improvements on cost-effectiveness for specific projects or departments |
| 4. | Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) |
Incorporating sustainability, energy efficiency, workplace health and safety, and governance system to align the interest of the public |
| 5. | Ethics |
Demonstrating enthusiasm, passion, and care for the industry through one’s engagement in the past, regardless of work |
| 6. | Globalisation and Scalability |
Demonstrating the ability to scale specific projects or products globally with outstanding quality |
| 7. | Industrial and |
Creating a positive impact and contribution to accelerate adaptation and prosperity of both the FinTech industry and end-users |
| 8. | Innovation |
Demonstrating efforts in research and development, actively adopting technology, leadership in the market, technology, and business |
| 9. | Performance and Quality |
Indicating records of performance and quality assessments in-depth on delivery of products or services |
| 10 | Talent Development |
Providing incentives and opportunities for staff capacity building |
| 11. | Cybersecurity |
Adhering to any international standards or best practices and framework |
| 12. | Sustainability |
Sustaining and fostering the development of different business model dimensions |
Outstanding Financial Technologists of the Year (for individuals)
The criteria are set out for entrants to demonstrate the 5 values necessary for outstanding achievement and efforts in FinTech. Entrants are required to specify and elaborate on the criteria engaged in achieving desired award levels.
Ethics |
Demonstrating enthusiasm, passion, and caring for the industry through one’s engagement in the past, regardless of work |
Innovation and Technology |
Demonstrating the use of new and innovative technological approaches with FinTech-related projects |
Contribution |
Recognising outstanding performance and achievement with a contribution to the profession and community Demonstrating commitment to improving oneself continuously |
Professionalism |
Demonstrating FinTech knowledge or well-rounded professional expertise in diverse areas, such as payment infrastructure, stocking trading, cryptocurrencies, blockchain, insurtech, money transfer and remittance, mortgage lending, and financial cybersecurity Presenting as a role model and exhibiting high potentials as a future leader |
Teamwork |
Being able to coordinate and lead teams for progressive development |