Former Pakistan Central Bank Governor Yaseen Anwar Visits FinVolution, Highlights Tech for Inclusion

SHANGHAI, May 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Former Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan, Yaseen Anwar, visited FinVolution Group's headquarters from May 22 to 23, delivering a keynote address on the critical role of technology in driving financial inclusion and navigating global economic uncertainty.

During the visit, Mr. Anwar held in-depth discussions with FinVolution's senior leadership and employee representatives on macroeconomic trends, fintech innovation, and the company's global expansion strategy.

In his speech, Mr. Anwar emphasized that technology is not merely a tool for efficiency, but a strategic asset for managing uncertainty. "Technology has become a powerful enabler amid global volatility," he said. He noted that tech-driven financial solutions are increasingly recognized worldwide, especially for their impact in broadening access to finance in developing markets. He also pointed to regional integration as a key pathway for mitigating external shocks and unlocking new growth opportunities for globally oriented, innovative enterprises like FinVolution.

Mr. Anwar praised FinVolution's strong technical capabilities and culture of innovation, encouraging the company to remain steadfast in its mission to promote inclusive and sustainable financial services.

As a fintech enterprise combining advanced technology with localized operations, FinVolution continues to expand its presence across the Asia-Pacific under its "Deep Localization + Global Expansion" strategy. Since launching its globalization efforts in 2018, the company has built localized fintech platforms in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Pakistan, and is actively growing its tech service footprint in regions such as Latin America. As of Q1 2025, FinVolution had served more than 7.6 million users overseas, with international business contributing 20.4% of its quarterly revenue.

Mr. Anwar's visit further affirms FinVolution's commitment to leveraging technology to foster regional connectivity and financial empowerment. The company reiterated its openness to global collaboration and its goal of sharing its fintech capabilities to meet the rising demand for inclusive financial services worldwide.

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Former Pakistan Central Bank Governor Yaseen Anwar Visits FinVolution, Highlights Tech for Inclusion

Former Pakistan Central Bank Governor Yaseen Anwar Visits FinVolution, Highlights Tech for Inclusion

WENZHOU, China, Oct. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from China Daily:

On October 24, the World Young Scientist Summit 2026 opened in Wenzhou, Zhejiang. The event is hosted by the China Association for Science and Technology (CAST), the Zhejiang Provincial People's Government, and the World Association of Young Scientists. Nearly 800 representatives, including scientists, educators, and entrepreneurs from more than 60 countries and regions, are attending the summit.

With the theme "Gathering Talents Worldwide to Create a Better Future," the summit's annual agenda is "Global Youth Action in the AI Era: Building a Sustainable Future." It aims to draw on the insights of young people around the world, deepen international sci-tech cooperation, and jointly address questions about young people, science, the world and the future.

Delivered keynote speeches respectively on education reform in the AI era, AI and processor chips, young women scientists' participation in science, and quantum computing. They explored new opportunities for scientific research, talent cultivation, and international cooperation in the AI era.

This year's summit placed greater emphasis on the growth needs of young scientists, with young talents under the age of 45 accounting for 88 percent of participants. It aimed to build a cluster of international journals, bring together young scientific talent, facilitate a batch of international collaborative projects and advance the application and commercialization of scientific and technological achievements. The summit released the Report on the Distribution and Mobility of Young Scientists in the Field of Embodied Intelligence, launched the World Young Scientist Summit Partner Journal Program and the 2026 World Young Scientist Innovation and Entrepreneurship Growth Support Program. It also published the "Young Scientist Pioneers 2035" list and announced the 2026 Sustainable Development Young Scientist Award. The awards were presented to four Chinese and foreign scientists.

In addition, the conference focused on fields such as future manufacturing, quantum information, embodied intelligence, brain-computer intelligence, environmental science, deep-sea resources, and life and health, and held 12 parallel forums. It also included the "Gravitation π" Future Technology and Concept Products Exhibition and Exchange, local thematic side events, and sci-tech and humanities study visits, further building an interdisciplinary, cross-regional and cross-sector platform for youth sci-tech exchange and cooperation.

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World Young Scientist Summit 2026 Opens in Wenzhou, Zhejiang