1.

RegTech

The project(s) or solution(s) must primarily focus on helping end users navigate regulatory requirements.

2.

InsurTech

The project(s) or solution(s) must primarily focus on helping end users (companies or end user customers) with insurance products or policies.

3.

Payment Tech

The project(s) or solution(s) must primarily focus on helping with payment processing, on either the business side or customer side.

4.

Trade Financing Tech

The project(s) or solution(s) must primarily be focused on facilitating or enhancing financial trading.

5.

PropTech

Major function of the project(s) or solution(s) must be related to financial transactions in the property industry, e.g. mortgage lending, digitalization, or financing platforms.

6.

Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and CEP (Cryptoasset Exchange Providers)

Major function of the project(s) or solution(s) must be related to purchasing, trading or managing cryptocurrencies.

7.

Banking Tech

Major function of the project(s) or solution(s) must be related to banking services and/or bank accounts.

8.

WealthTech

Major function of the project(s) or solution(s) must be providing an investment and wealth management platform with analytic tools.

9.

eMPF Tech

Major function of the project(s) or solution(s) must be electronically managing or enhancing processes relative to the MPF system.

10.

Others

This category awards any innovative project that falls under FinTech, but does not apply to any of the categories above.

1.

Artificial Intelligence

The project(s) or solution(s) must primarily focus on exemplify effort in applying artificial intelligence or machines learning in a financial context.

2.

Big Data

The project(s) or solution(s) must primarily focus on exemplify effort in gathering, processing, mining, visualizing, sharing, or exchanging of massive dataset.

3.

Cloud Computing

The project(s) or solution(s) must primarily focus on exemplify effort in cloud computing service and solution in a financial context.

4.

Data Governance

The project(s) or solution(s) must primarily focus on exemplify effort in managing the availability, integrity, retention, and security of massive dataset in enterprise system.

5.

5G and/or Internet of Things

The project(s) or solution(s) must primarily focus on exemplify effort on delivery 5G and Internet of Things service and solution in a financial context.

1.

Leader of the Year

Recognising company founders, shareholding directors, or C-suite executives for their contributions and achievements. There will be one for each type of company: listed companies, private corporations, and start-ups.

2.

Rising Star of the Year

Recognising young professionals in any company, on or below age 35, for their industry contributions and achievements.
There will be one for each type of company: listed companies, private corporations, and start-ups.

3.

Star in the Making

Recognising students (undergraduate or postgraduate) for innovative projects or ideas that could positively transform the FinTech industry.

1.

Iconic Star

Recognising professional(s) who have devoted their lifetime, creating extraordinary impacts on the FinTech environment with success stories to share.