Kaustuv Ghosh

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Nxtgen Payment Infra. Prometheus Labs.

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17 Mar

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Singapore

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Nxtgen Payment Infra builds paymnt infra for the future. Prometheus Labs focuses on non-fintech areas.

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I built Opnfi, a SaaS platform for Pay By Bank. Prior to that, I founded one of the earliest crypto companies in Singapore(SendX on Stellar) and was SVP product for Matchmove, a MasterCard prepaid issuer and licensed remitter. Previously with NDTV(lots of digital firsts), Sybase 365(now part of SAP) as first India country manager and head of sales for AI as well as payments, NETS(AVP, Prepaid). Sinar Mas(SVP Mobile Commerce) and Orga(acquired by Redknee).

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AI, Sustainability and Supply Chains-The Importance of ASEAN for global investors.

I was pleased to be at the Reuters NEXT APAC Conference in Singapore earlier this month. This piece considers where ASEAN is placed, why it is important for the European Union(EU), the United States and power blocs, and the big ideas that are likely to firm up into actions after this event. I have drawn upon what speakers have said and added my ow...

28 July 2024 Artificial Intelligence

AI and Emerging Risks to Banking and Financial Services in ASEAN and other frontline markets

Introduction This blog is based on an article co-authored along with Matthew Lamons, CEO of The Intelligence Factory and is an edited version of the same article. As a matter of introduction and context, we work closely together to enable strategic decisioning and risk mitigation through AI. We felt that the current global risk situation requ

16 July 2024 Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services

The Boundaries of Cross-Border Transactions Will Shift-AI and Remittances

Let’s talk about AI and remittances. Despite the enormous size and tremendous importance of the money transfer industry, little is heard about how AI is used or is proposed to be used. There are the usual mentions of Generative AI and some references about future developments. One reason for the paucity in news could simply be that many firms pref...

14 July 2024 Asia Financial Services

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The damaging impact of poor quality data in the financial services sector

I did mispell your name, which may have been due to some auto-spellcheck at work. Please accept my apology for the same. Your writing is relevant, timely and deserves a lot of attention.

08 Jun 2024 17:38 Read comment

The damaging impact of poor quality data in the financial services sector

Hi Barry, you do indeed bring up some very pertinent issues. Quality of data remains the key item to be addressed even as everyone is diving into AI. It deserves far more attention than it gets today.

08 Jun 2024 04:48 Read comment

Open Banking In The Global South

Thanks. I am not able to see your linked post, perhaps it might help to re-share privately and have a separate conversation about your own experiences on Open Banking and how you see it evolve. Thank you.

25 Mar 2024 23:32 Read comment

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