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OneConnect’s Tan: “Banks continue to struggle to implement DLT”

In this conversation, OneConnect Chief Executive Officer (Southeast Asia) Tan Bin Ru talked about the limited use of distributed ledger technology, especially for banks, and the ongoing digital transformation in Southeast Asia’s financial industry.

August 17, 2021 | Foo Boon Ping

Tan was already at the helm when OneConnect Financial Technology Company started in 2018. The Singaporean executive has had an impressive career history before she joined OneConnect as CEO (SEA). She was with Microsoft for five years and held central positions there: programme and customer operations director, customer partner and field director, and regional sales director. Before that, she was with Hewlett Packard for more than a decade and rose up the ranks from Asia Pacific and Japan operations manager to global process and capability director, and later to chief operating officer and alliance management director. At present, Tan is also a co-chair of Blockchain Association Singapore.

 

OneConnect is an associate company of Ping An Insurance (Group) in China, providing a number of technology solutions to financial institutions in Asia. Since its inception, OneConnect has expanded its services into nearly 20 countries and regions. In 2020, OneConnect developed OneSME, a cross-border digital platform for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore and China. Following that, it collaborated with Trustana, a cross-border business-to-business (B2B) marketplace founded by Temasek Holdings Limited to further grow the trade opportunities between the two countries, along with the other Southeast Asian countries. It is also currently working with the Singapore Exchange (SGX) to build an environmental, social and governance (ESG) platform and provide a faster compliance check of the companies listed on SGX.

 

The following key points were discussed:

  • The OneSME platform connects buyers and sellers across Asia and provides trusted cross-border opportunities
  • OneConnect partners with B2B marketplace Trustana to grow China and Singapore’s trade relationship for SMEs
  • Learnings fr...
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OneConnect’s Tan: “Banks continue to struggle to implement DLT”

In this conversation, OneConnect Chief Executive Officer (Southeast Asia) Tan Bin Ru talked about the limited use of distributed ledger technology, especially for banks, and the ongoing digital transformation in Southeast Asia’s financial industry.

August 17, 2021 | Foo Boon Ping

Tan was already at the helm when OneConnect Financial Technology Company started in 2018. The Singaporean executive has had an impressive career history before she joined OneConnect as CEO (SEA). She was with Microsoft for five years and held central positions there: programme and customer operations director, customer partner and field director, and regional sales director. Before that, she was with Hewlett Packard for more than a decade and rose up the ranks from Asia Pacific and Japan operations manager to global process and capability director, and later to chief operating officer and alliance management director. At present, Tan is also a co-chair of Blockchain Association Singapore.

 

OneConnect is an associate company of Ping An Insurance (Group) in China, providing a number of technology solutions to financial institutions in Asia. Since its inception, OneConnect has expanded its services into nearly 20 countries and regions. In 2020, OneConnect developed OneSME, a cross-border digital platform for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore and China. Following that, it collaborated with Trustana, a cross-border business-to-business (B2B) marketplace founded by Temasek Holdings Limited to further grow the trade opportunities between the two countries, along with the other Southeast Asian countries. It is also currently working with the Singapore Exchange (SGX) to build an environmental, social and governance (ESG) platform and provide a faster compliance check of the companies listed on SGX.

 

The following key points were discussed:

  • The OneSME platform connects buyers and sellers across Asia and provides trusted cross-border opportunities
  • OneConnect partners with B2B marketplace Trustana to grow China and Singapore’s trade relationship for SMEs
  • Learnings fr...
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