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Playground for innovation: Fintech regulatory sandboxes in Southeast Asia is a report published by StoneBench. It discusses the broadening adoption of regulatory sandboxes against the backdrop of accelerated fintech growth in Southeast Asia. It also identifies the impact of regulatory sandboxes on the fintech sector and looks ahead at what role such sandboxes can have in the regional regulatory landscape in future.
Siddharth co-founded StoneBench in 2012 after five years as a financial journalist in Asia, and as a features editor across print and digital platforms. He has over 14 years of experience as an editor covering business and industry in Asia. He specialises in globalisation and geopolitics, international finance and the economy, and business and public policy. At StoneBench, he manages projects from conceptualisation to delivery.
Siddharth has an MSc in Globalisation and Development from the School of Oriental and African Studies (University of London), and bachelor degrees in Economics and Political Science from the Singapore Management University.
Shivaji co-founded StoneBench in 2012 after five years in public/ investor relations in India. He has over a decade of experience in working with clients on editorial strategy, content curation and development, copywriting and copyediting, and public/ investor relations.
A few of his areas of specialisation include consumer industries, technology and the digital economy, fintech, demographics and the macroeconomy. At StoneBench, Shivaji leads editorial strategy and works closely with clients on projects.
Andrew joined StoneBench in 2017. He heads StoneBench’s secondary research initiatives and assists our editorial team with various research requests. Prior to joining StoneBench, Andrew worked in the information technology sector, managing different geographic area accounts for a global IT company; and helped in the business development of emerging technologies.
Samantha is a writer and editor based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. She has over five years of experience covering the intersection of technology, business, finance, social issues and culture. She was previously a staff writer at Tech Wire Asia. Her work has been featured in local and regional outlets such as South China Morning Post, Tech in Asia, Reuters, and others. At StoneBench, Samantha writes and edits on a range of topics, with a special focus on technology and business.
Peachy has worked in political communications and public policy for over 10 years, with deep experience in issues related to big tech, public finance and governance reform. Before joining StoneBench, she worked as a public policy manager for a global tech company, and has also acted as a public affairs consultant for major tech firms. Peachy has also been a speechwriter for key political figures in the Philippine government, and has led writing teams both in the public and private sector. She is an award-winning poet whose work has appeared in various publications and anthologies.
At StoneBench, Peachy is responsible for working closely with clients, and managing editorial projects.
Unravel is a contemporary digital publication focused on globalisation and geopolitics, trade and finance, technology and business
