Coldplay recently played six sold-out concerts in Singapore. Before launching into ‘A Sky Full of Stars’, Chris Martin challenged the audience: “Let’s do this one song with no devices at all except your body and your soul. And your eyes and your ears. And each other”.

“Every day we're saying, ‘How can we keep this customer happy.’ Because if we don’t, somebody else will.” – Bill Gates, Microsoft

Last week, following a hiatus of a few years due to challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, I attended the Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF).