2026 Programme

November 2026
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Wed 18 Nov
Thu 19 Nov
Fri 20 Nov
Forum Stage

Peridot 202-203, Singapore Expo Level 2

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Wed, 18 Nov | 8:50 AM - 9:00 AM

Welcome and Inauguration
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Qamar Saleem

Qamar Saleem Global Head, SME Finance Forum, World Bank Group
Forum Stage

Peridot 202-203, Singapore Expo Level 2

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Wed, 18 Nov | 9:00 AM - 9:10 AM

The New Drivers of SME Growth: Data, Technology and Capital

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Forum Stage

Peridot 202-203, Singapore Expo Level 2

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Wed, 18 Nov | 9:10 AM - 9:30 AM

Beyond Finance: The New Foundations of SME Growth​
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Ailish Campbell

Ailish Campbell Executive Vice President, Global Public Sector, Mastercard

Mohamed Gouled

Mohamed Gouled Vice President, Products and Clients, International Finance Corporation - World Bank Group

Forum Stage

Peridot 202-203, Singapore Expo Level 2

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Wed, 18 Nov | 9:40 AM - 10:15 AM

Ministerial Dialogue on SME Growth, Jobs and Competitiveness
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Forum Stage

Peridot 202-203, Singapore Expo Level 2

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Wed, 18 Nov | 10:15 AM - 10:50 AM

From Invisible to Investable: The future of SME finance is connected, AI-enabled, and secure​
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Manoj Mittal

Manoj Mittal Chairman and Managing Director, Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)

Michael Schlein

Michael Schlein President & Chief Executive Officer, Accion

Mark Barnett

Mark Barnett Global Head of Small and Medium Enterprises, Mastercard
Public-Private Roundtables

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Wed, 18 Nov | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

From Local to Global: Connecting SMEs to Markets
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Ali Tahir Khan

Ali Tahir Khan Global Head, SME Wealth Solutions & Treasury Specialist Strategy, Standard Chartered Bank

Asif Riaz

Asif Riaz Group Chief Consumer Banking, The Bank of Punjab

Philippe Vogeleer

Dr. Philippe Vogeleer Non-Executive Director, Freedom Holding

Makiko Toyoda

Makiko Toyoda Global Manager, International Finance Corporation

Sachin Sharma

Sachin Sharma Chief Growth Officer, M1xchange

Tod Burwell

Tod Burwell President & Chief Executive Officer, BAFT (Bankers Association for Finance and Trade)

Ang Xing Xian

Ang Xing Xian Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer, CapBay

Vikram Lodha

Vikram Lodha Chief Executive Officer, 360tf

Ravi Valecha

Ravi Valecha Chief Executive Officer, India Factoring & Finance Solutions Pvt Ltd
Forum Stage

Peridot 202-203, Singapore Expo Level 2

Open

Wed, 18 Nov | 10:50 AM - 11:25 AM

When Every Transaction Counts: How Payments Are Transforming SME Finance
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Amira Karim

Amira Karim Head of International Public Policy, Payments & Financial Services, Amazon

Biswas Dhakal

Biswas Dhakal Chief Executive Officer, Filps Ltd

Jojo Malolos

Jojo Malolos Chief Executive Officer, PayMongo

Camilla Bullock

Camilla Bullock Chief Executive Officer, Emerging Payments Association Asia
Forum Stage

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Wed, 18 Nov | 11:25 AM - 11:35 AM

Cracking the Code of Digital SME Finance
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Gong Li

Gong Li Executive Assistant President, WeBank

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