Session Recordings

Session Recordings
Global SME Finance Forum Session Recordings
Welcome to the Global SME Finance Forum 2025
WATCH VIDEOOfficial Inauguration of the Global SME Finance Forum
WATCH VIDEOKeynote by Deputy Minister of Finance, Mr. Ashor Sarupen
WATCH VIDEOSolidarity in Action: Empowering SMEs Through G20 Cooperation and Innovation
WATCH VIDEOKeynote by Deputy Minister of Small Business Development, Ms. Jane Sithole
WATCH VIDEOKeynote on Synergies for MSME Success: Technology, Finance, and Policy
WATCH VIDEOSMEFF Knowledge Portal: Democratizing SME Finance Intelligence
WATCH VIDEODisruptors' Panel: Private Sector Champions Building the Future
WATCH VIDEOThe Role of Digital Public Infrastructure in Driving Financial Innovation for the Future
WATCH VIDEOWelcome to The FutureMatters Dialogue
WATCH VIDEOActions for MSME Financing: Implementing the G20 Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion MSME Finance Action Plan
WATCH VIDEOOpening Remarks - Beyond Traditional Loans: Alternative SME Financing Models
WATCH VIDEOBeyond Traditional Loans: Alternative SME Financing Models
WATCH VIDEOUpskilling for SMEs' Sustained Growth and Success
WATCH VIDEODigital Entrepreneurship - Building Future-Ready SMEs
WATCH VIDEOFireside with Charlotte: Enabling Resilient Women-owned SMEs
WATCH VIDEOEnabling Resilient Women-Owned SMEs: Challenges and Opportunities for Financial Institutions
WATCH VIDEOIFC Catalytic First Loss Guarantee Facility Showcase
WATCH VIDEOGlobal SME Finance Awards 2025
WATCH VIDEOWelcome Back to the Global SME Finance Forum 2025
WATCH VIDEOFrom Access to Opportunity - Building Resilient MSMEs for Inclusive Growth
WATCH VIDEOThe Role of Digitalization, Equity Investment and Policies
WATCH VIDEOEnabling Ecosystem: Fueling Innovation and Growth of SMEs
WATCH VIDEOAn Economist’s View on Global SME Finance Trends and Challenges
WATCH VIDEOFrom Survival to Resilience: How Digital Solutions Can Transform SME Ecosystems in Africa
WATCH VIDEOStablecoins: Powering the Next Generation of Finance for Africa
WATCH VIDEOPolicymakers' Panel: State of Foundational Digital Infrastructure
WATCH VIDEOWelcome to The FutureMatters Dialogue
WATCH VIDEOThe Great Data Debate
WATCH VIDEONextGen Credit Scoring: Unlocking SME Finance through AI and Alt Data
WATCH VIDEOUnlocking Supply Chain Finance Where It Is Needed The Most
WATCH VIDEOAgri-Fintech Revolution: Transforming Rural Value Chains Through Technology
WATCH VIDEOLeveraging Digital Payments for the Next Wave of Financial Inclusion
WATCH VIDEOAligning Supply & Demand of Capital: Strategies for Strengthening Investment Readiness of SMEs
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Speakers

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Adeolu Baomo
Adeolu Baomo
President, FinTechNGR

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Dr Ben Caldecott
Dr Ben Caldecott
Director, Oxford Sustainable Finance Group and the Lombard Odier Associate Professor of Sustainable Finance; Director, UK Centre for Greening Finance & Investment, University of Oxford

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Hong Qi Yu
Hong Qi Yu
Founder & CEO, Tokenize Xchange

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Jason Thompson
Jason Thompson
CEO, Partior

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Fernando Luis Vazquez Cao
Fernando Luis Vazquez Cao
CEO, SBI Digital Asset Holdings

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Ilyas Khan
Ilyas Khan
CEO, Quantinuum

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Carrie Suen
Carrie Suen
Senior Advisor, Ant Group

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Kamal Quadir
Kamal Quadir
Founder & CEO, bKash Limited
The Centre of Africa, the Centre of Inclusive Finance
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