PM Modi to Address Infinity Forum 2.0 on Financial Technology

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New Delhi, Dec 6: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the second edition of the flagship financial technology event Infinity Forum 2.0 on Saturday, the finance ministry announced on Wednesday. The event, hosted by the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) and GIFT City under the aegis of the Government of India, serves as a global thought leadership platform for financial services.

A Platform for Progressive Ideas and Innovative Technologies

The Infinity Forum 2.0 aims to discover, discuss, and develop progressive ideas, pressing problems, and innovative technologies from across the world into solutions and opportunities. Organized as a precursor event to the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024, the second edition of the forum will be held in a hybrid mode, with an invite-only in-person event scheduled in GIFT City and virtual participation from participants worldwide.

Prominent Speakers and Participants

The event will feature prominent speakers, including Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal, and Minister for Railways, Communications, Electronics & Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw. Additionally, Ajay Seth, Secretary, Economic Affairs Secretary, Ministry of Finance; K Rajaraman, Chairperson, IFSCA; Hasmukh Adhia, Chairman, GIFT City Co Ltd; Tapan Ray, MD & CEO, GIFT City Co Ltd; K V Kamath, Chairman, National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID); and Uday Kotak, Founder and Director, Kotak Mahindra Bank, will address the participants.

Participation from the Financial Sector

The forum will witness participation from the financial sector in India and across the globe, including Boston Consulting Group, Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Ltd, Morgan Stanley India, Bank of America, India, Paytm, and Zerodha. The event is expected to attract over 300 CXOs for in-person participation, with strong online participation from India and a global audience from over 20 countries, including the US, the UK, Singapore, South Africa, the UAE, Australia, and Germany.

The Infinity Forum 2.0 provides a valuable platform for thought leaders, policymakers, and industry experts to come together and shape the future of financial services. With the participation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other prominent figures, the event is poised to generate insightful discussions and contribute to the advancement of the financial technology sector in India and beyond.