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Emmanuel Daniel - Author, Entrepreneur and Corporate Advisor

Emmanuel Daniel · July 28, 2024

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Interview with Emmanuel Daniel

Emmanuel Daniel - Author, Entrepreneur and Corporate Advisor

Podcast: ROAD TO GROWTH : Success as an Entrepreneur

July 28, 2024

Key topicsThe Evolution of Banking in the Crypto EraEmmanuel is poised to provide a comprehensive analysis of how traditional banking institutions are navigating the disruptive forces of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. He illuminates the nuanced ways in which banks worldwide are adapting to the rise of crypto, highlighting regional variations in acceptance and adoption rates. With his deep understanding of the evolving financial landscape, Emmanuel offers unique insights into the convergence of crypto with traditional banking services, underscoring its transformative potential and implications for the future of finance. Decoding Asia's Economic AscendancyEmmanuel offers a fresh perspective on Asia's remarkable economic ascendancy, dispelling prevalent myths and delving into the underlying drivers fueling the region's growth. Through in-depth discussions, he sheds light on the complexities surrounding China and India's economic narratives, challenging assumptions and providing insights into their long-term trajectories. By examining country-level issues and perspectives, Emmanuel brings clarity to Asia's economic landscape, offering podcast audiences a deeper understanding of its significance and implications for the broader global economy. Geopolitical Implications of Financial TrendsDrawing upon his extensive expertise in global finance and economics, Emmanuel presents a compelling exploration of the geopolitical ramifications stemming from key financial trends. Podcast audiences can expect to gain valuable insights into pressing issues such as the future trajectory of the US dollar as the global reserve currency and the potential emergence of alternative currencies like the renminbi. Furthermore, Emmanuel delves into the intricate dynamics of initiatives such as the Belt and Road Program, offering nuanced perspectives on their geopolitical implications and how they shape the global economic landscape. View all topics →

About Emmanuel Daniel

Author & Advisor Pioneering the Future of Finance and Global Thought Leadership

2× Top 10 Fintech Power 50 influencerCitibank Award Business journalism excellenceBBC · CNBC · Bloomberg Featured finance expert110+ Countries informing his global finance perspective

Emmanuel Daniel is a seasoned entrepreneur, futurist, and acclaimed corporate advisor, globally acknowledged for his profound insights into the future of finance and its societal impacts. Named among the top 10 global influencers in the fintech realm for consecutive years, Emmanuel's expertise extends beyond conventional boundaries.

As the visionary founder of TAB Global, Emmanuel has pioneered platforms such as The Asian Banker, Wealth and Society, and The Banking Academy, fostering invaluable connections with key figures in the global financial landscape. His advisory roles across various sectors further attest to his standing as a trusted mentor and strategist in leadership circles.

Recipient of prestigious accolades including the Citibank Excellence in Business Journalism award, Emmanuel is not only a thought leader but also a prolific author. His groundbreaking book, "The Great Transition – The Personalization of finance is here," forecasts the unprecedented personalization of banking services, leveraging disruptive technologies like cryptocurrencies and blockchain.

Emmanuel's expertise transcends borders, underscored by his extensive travels to over 110 countries, enriching his perspectives on global finance and economics. With forthcoming multilingual editions of his works and plans for an audiobook, his vision is poised to reach even wider audiences.

An eloquent speaker and collaborator, Emmanuel Daniel brings an unparalleled depth of insight to podcast discussions.

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About this episode

In this episode of the Road to Growth podcast, we are pleased to introduce you toEmmanuel Daniel. Emmanuel is an author, entrepreneur and corporate advisor. He is a futurist, a global thought leader in the future of finance and its impact on business and society. He was listed as a top 10 global influencer in the “Fintech Power50” list for 2021 and 2022. He is also a model train enthusiast.

Emmanuel founded the research, publication and consulting house, TAB Global, in 1996. Through its platforms such as The Asian Banker, Wealth and Society, The Banking Academy and TAB Insights, Emmanuel has had extensive contact with leaders in banking and finance around the world.

He has served, or is serving in advisory or consulting roles for various public or private sector institutions at any time and is a well regarded mentor and confidante in leadership circles.

He won the Citibank Excellence in Business Journalism for Asia in 1999 for his work on the internet in banking. “The Asian Banker Summit” won the best finance conference from the Asian Conference and Summit Awards in 2012. He is sometimes interviewed on BBC, CNBC and Bloomberg.

In his first book, “The Great Transition – the personalization of finance is here” published in September 2022, Emmanuel outlines how the banking industry will evolve from being focused on platform technologies to a level of personalization never seen before. He describes the roles of cryptocurrencies, blockchain, gaming and other technologies in this transition. The book was written to help disruptor technologies in finance chart their course.

The book features forewords written by former congressman Barney Frank, the co-author of the Dodd-Frank Act legislations that regulates the financial industry in the US today and Richard Sandor, an innovator widely regarded as the “father of financial futures”.

His writings are also based on his extensive travel to more than 110 countries, and counting. He posts regularly on his blog and is working towards his second book which is tentatively entitled “The Winning Civilization” and due for publication in 2024.

As an entrepreneur, he was previously a member of the Entrepreneurs Organization (EO), a prestigious grouping of young business owners worldwide.

Emmanuel was trained as a lawyer, has degrees from the National University of Singapore and the University of London, and attended a course on economics at Columbia University in New York. He travels widely and divides his time between Singapore, Beijing and New York.

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