On March 12th, 2025, in Singapore, Mr. Nguyen Trung Chinh, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Executive Chairman of CMC Corporation, held key meetings with influential figures in technology, finance, and strategic management. These engagements aimed to expand international cooperation and explore new growth opportunities.
At the beginning of the business trip, CMC had an important meeting with Mr. Lau Wah Ming, former Cabinet Minister under three Singaporean Prime Ministers and currently a Board Member at Kota Capital Advisors. During the meeting, both parties discussed key topics, including:
- Sustainable infrastructure & environmental engineering
- Smart cities & urban development
- Public-private partnerships (PPP) in infrastructure projects
- Regulatory frameworks for Fintech & emerging technologies
- Investment trends in real estate and green buildings
- Leadership in the public and private sectors
With extensive experience in both public and private sectors, Mr. Lau Wah Ming shared strategic insights on sustainable development, particularly in water, energy, and waste management. Discussions also highlighted the role of technology in building smart cities and optimizing urban infrastructure.
Continuing the working agenda, CMC met with Mr. Aaron Li, a leading technology expert in digital business and currently the Head of Technology at Digital Business, Income Insurance Limited. Their discussions focused on the potential applications of financial and digital insurance technologies amid global digital transformation.
Drawing from his extensive experience at Barclays Capital, Standard Chartered, and OneConnect, Mr. Aaron Li provided in-depth perspectives on the evolution of fintech, including artificial intelligence (AI), big data, and blockchain. He emphasized opportunities for collaboration between CMC and Singaporean enterprises in digital insurance and smart financial services, leveraging technology to enhance customer experiences and improve operational efficiency.
These meetings underscored CMC’s commitment to expanding its international cooperation network, particularly in breakthrough areas such as smart cities, fintech, and digital transformation. With a vision to become a leading technology corporation in the region, CMC continues to affirm its pioneering role in fostering global partnerships and driving digital transformation not only in Vietnam but also on an international scale.
