As a business and finance hub, Singapore is one of the most exciting places for hosting major events. If you want to take advantage of these opportunities to increase your financial knowledge, here are some upcoming financial events that will take place in the fourth quarter of 2025.
#1 TOKEN2049 Singapore
Date: Wednesday and Thursday, 1 – 2 October 2025
Time: 9am to 7.30pm (Registration begins at 7.30am)
Venue: Marina Bay Sands
Registration: Tickets From 999 USD
Billed as “The World’s Largest Crypto Event”, Token2049 returns to Singapore in October. The event features a world-class lineup of speakers including Vlad Tenev, Chairman and CEO of Robinhood, Richard Teng, CEO of Binance, and even Formula 1 driver Lando Norris, who is currently chasing Oscar Piastri for the F1 championship title.
Last year’s event was attended by 20,000 people from all over the world, and this year is expected to be even larger, with over 25,000 attendees. Token2049 will be taking over all five floors of Marina Bay Sands, with side events all week long from Monday, 29 September, right into F1 weekend.
#2 Shaper X: Mastering Personal Finance
Date: Wednesday, 8 October 2025
Time: 6.30pm to 9.30pm
Venue: The Foundry, 11 Prinsep Street
Registration: Free
It’s never too early to learn how to master your personal finances and invest smarter. That is why in this second instalment of the Shaper X FinLit series, attendees will get to hear from our very own Deanna Lim, as well as Hazelle Soon, co-founder and Chief Trainer at The Joyful Investors, and James Cheo, Chief Investment Officer, GPB (SEA) at HSBC.
So if you’re aged between 21 and 35 and looking to make confident financial decisions, register for this event and hear from these young but very experienced financial experts.
#3 Tech Week Singapore 2025
Date: Saturday, 8 – 9 October 2025
Time: 9am to 5pm (registration begins at 8am)
Venue: Marina Bay Sands
Registration: Free
You may be curious what a technology event is doing in a list of personal finance events. But Tech Week Singapore 2025 is not one, but six co-located events held in Marina Bay Sands.
The co-branded eCommerce Expo | DMEXCO Asia event brings together an ecletic group of speakers on the topics of digital marketing and retail. They include OCBC’s Selena Ling, Chief Economist & Head, Global Markets Research & Strategy, Iz-Lynn Chan, CEO of BHG Retail REIT, as well as the co-founder of Love Bonito, Rachel Lim, founder and CEO of Motherswork Sharon Wong, and Mae Loon, Head of Communications, APAC at Airwallex.
Plus, since the event is free, you can also attend the other more technology related events if they interest you, including hearing from international speakers on AI, data, and cybersecurity.
#4 Seedly Personal Finance Festival 2025
Date: Saturday, 11 October 2025
Time: 9.50am to 6pm (Doors open at 9am)
Venue: Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Hall F
Registration: $4 (For single person entry) (Use the DollarsAndSense Promo Code: DOLLARSANDSENSEPFF100 for 100% discount. Limited to the first 50 sign-ups.)
The annual Seedly x SingSaver Personal Finance Festival is back and promises yet another insightful look at the role of personal finance in Singapore. With over 30 speakers, including Mr. Jeffrey Siow, Acting Minister for Transport and Senior Minister of State for Finance, it is an event that should not be missed.
Investors can look forward to two panels. The Investor’s Playbook panel brings together key representatives from CMC, Tiger Brokers Singapore, and Moomoo Singapore to discuss market trends in 2026 and beyond.
Another panel on Your First Investment Portfolio, will help beginner investors by providing tips and advice on building a diversified portfolio. Both panels will be moderated by our very own Timothy Ho and Dinesh Dayani, co-founders of DollarsAndSense.
#5 [SGX Academy] What’s Next For STI
Date: Tuesday, 21 October 2025
Time: 6.30pm to 9.00pm
Venue: SGX Auditorium
Registration: Free
With the Straits Times Index (STI) breaking yet another record this month, SGX Academy is organising an in-person event to discuss the implications for investors. The keynote speaker is SGX Market Strategist Geoff Howie, the creator and author of the SGX My Gateway Report. There will also be a 30-minute panel discussion including FTSE Russell’s Emerald Yau, who is Head of Equity Index Product Management, APAC, and Kenneth Tang, Senior Portfolio Manager at Amova Asset Management.
#6 Singapore FinTech Festival
Date: Wednesday to Friday, 12 – 14 November 2025
Time: 7.30pm to 8.30pm
Venue: Hall 1 – 6, Singapore Expo
Registration: Passes From $750
The Singapore Fintech Festival is celebrating 10 years this year, and lives up to the claim of being the world’s largest fintech festival. Featuring over 900 speakers, including DBS Bank’s CEO Tan Su Shan, Dr. Joachim Nagel, President of Deutsche Bundesbank, Chairman of Ant Group, Eric Jing, and co-founder and CEO of Arta, Caesar Sengupta.
Fintech companies from all over the world will be attending, including countries like Bahrain, the Philippines, South Korea, Switzerland, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Poland.
The event is expected to be attended by over 65,000 people.
#7 What The Fraud Summit 2025
Date: Thursday, 20 November 2025
Time: 9am to 12.30pm (Registration begins at 8.30pm)
Venue: Andaz Singapore
Registration: Tickets From $339
Just as the world is becoming more digitalised, crime is getting even more sophisticated. That is why identity verification service Sumsub is organising the first What The Fraud Summit this year, bringing together fintech, crypto, technology, and compliance experts to discuss the future of fraud prevention and AI security.
The speakers for this inaugural event include Lawrence Chan, Group CEO of NETS, Karthik Ramanathan, AP Head of Network Services, Mastercard, GovTech’s Winston Teo, Director of Singpass, and Revolut’s Claudia Hui, Head of Compliance, Singapore.
