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Innovation Tour

 

The Innovation Tour offered an immersive experience into Japan’s financial innovation ecosystem, focusing on central banking, digital payments, embedded finance, and capital markets infrastructure. Participants explored Japan’s evolving FinTech landscape, from historical monetary policy to modern-day digital payment systems, gaining insights from leading financial institutions, tech firms, and payment providers. 

This half-day tour took attendees through key financial landmarks and innovation hubs, featuring insightful discussions and a dedicated networking lunch. 

Date: 7 March 2025, Friday 

  • Time: 9.30 am to 2.00pm 
  • Starting Point: FINOLAB 
  • End Point: Japan Stock Exchange 
  • Transport: Hato Tour Bus 
  • No of Pax: 30 to 40 pax 

Tour Highlights

Visit FINOLAB, Japan’s leading FinTech innovation hub
Explore the Bank of Japan (BoJ) Currency Museum and Japan’s digital yen (CBDC) pilot program
Experience cross-border digital payments in action with Alipay+ Japan
Discover Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) solutions with Smartpay
Revisiting the Financial Corridor - Network lunch hosted by Tokyo Tatemono
Explore capital markets transformation at the Japan Stock Exchange Museum

Elevandi Japan

Elevandi Japan, the Japanese subsidiary of the not-for-profit global FinTech ecosystem builder Elevandi, is playing a strategic role in developing and accelerating the Japanese and North East Asian FinTech ecosystem; promoting Japan's advancement in critical technologies, and connecting Japan with Elevandi's fast-developing global network of initiatives.

Agenda Overview

  • Tuesday 4 March 2025

12:20 - 12:30pm

TSE Hall, JPX

Opening Remarks by GFTN

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12:30 - 12:45pm

TSE Hall, JPX

Keynote by Tokyo Stock Exchange

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12:45 - 1:00pm

TSE Hall, JPX

Keynote by CLSA

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1:00 - 1:30pm

TSE Hall, JPX

The Asia Corridor Powered by TSE Asia Startup Hub

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1:30 - 2:00pm

TSE Hall, JPX

The Future of Asset Management in Japan

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2:30 - 3:00pm

TSE Hall, JPX

Carbon Credits & Transition Finance

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3:00 - 3:30pm

TSE Hall, JPX

Networking

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3:30 - 4:00pm

TSE Hall, JPX

The Future of Asset Management and Financial Talent

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4:00 - 4:30pm

TSE Hall, JPX

Public Markets vs Private Markets

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4:30 - 4:35pm

TSE Hall, JPX

Closing Remarks

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4:35 - 6:05pm

TSE Hall, JPX

Cocktail Reception

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6:05 - 8:05pm

TSE Hall, JPX

Networking

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