151 Episodes

  1. Regulators, Reform & Bitcoin: Japan’s Crypto Future

    Published: 4/21/2025

  2. Why Japan’s Startup Ecosystem Isn’t Scaling — Yet

    Published: 4/17/2025

  3. Special Episode: Japan FinTech Week and GFTN Forum

    Published: 2/19/2025

  4. Ep 110. Fintech Frontier: AI & Blockchain Leading the Future with Marwan Alzarouni

    Published: 2/11/2025

  5. Special Series at SFF 2024: Episode 7

    Published: 2/7/2025

  6. Special Series at SFF 2024: Episode 6

    Published: 2/4/2025

  7. Ep 109. Billionaire's Blueprint: Wealth, AI & Investing in the UAE with Fahd Iqbal

    Published: 1/29/2025

  8. Ep 108. Transforming Transactions: NETS CEO Lawrence Chan's Payments Vision

    Published: 1/20/2025

  9. Ep 107. PropTech in Saudi Arabia: Redefining Real Estate with Razwa Alharthi

    Published: 1/13/2025

  10. Ep 106. Reinventing Wealth Management With Malaa Technologies

    Published: 1/6/2025

  11. Special Series at SFF 2024: Episode 5

    Published: 12/31/2024

  12. Special Series at SFF 2024: Episode 4

    Published: 12/27/2024

  13. Special Series at SFF 2024: Episode 3

    Published: 12/24/2024

  14. Ep 105. The new Head of Adyen’s Middle East

    Published: 12/16/2024

  15. Special Series at SFF 2024: Episode 2

    Published: 12/12/2024

  16. Special Series at SFF 2024: Episode 1

    Published: 12/10/2024

  17. Ep. 104 How to launch a super app with Kaniyet Rayev

    Published: 12/2/2024

  18. Ep 103. Shariah Finance Meets Blockchain: A New Era in Financial Services with Morrad Irsane and Sharene Lee

    Published: 11/11/2024

  19. Ep 102. Hala’s ambitious vision to become the future bank of SMEs with Maher Loubieh

    Published: 11/4/2024

  20. Ep 101. Optimizing cash returns with Walter De Oude

    Published: 10/28/2024

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Decoding the New World Order of Finance - Unfiltered, global, weeklyAs tectonic shifts reshape the financial world, Couchonomics continues to explore the trends transforming commerce, capital, and culture. This season, we expand our lens - building on our deep focus in the MENA region while bringing in voices, stories, and innovations from around the globe.Why? Because the future of finance is no longer regional - it’s interconnected. Whether it’s AI in Asia, tokenization in Europe, or fintech policy experiments in Africa, today’s financial shifts cross borders, industries, and disciplines.Whether you’re in the industry or just fintech-curious, tune in weekly as we decode the big moves, bold ideas, and brilliant minds shaping tomorrow’s economy.Episodes drop weekly. Arabic subtitles available on YouTube: youtube.com/@couchonomicswitharjunsingh438Learn more: www.couchonomics.comSeason 4 supported by:Adyen | Mastercard | SC Ventures | Thunes | Hala | e& | Digit 9About the host: Arjun's expertise covers a broad range of areas including Fintech, Payments, Digital Assets, Embedded Finance, Application of Emerging Technologies, and the Emergence of New Business Models within the Financial Services Sector in the MEA region and globally. Arjun is deeply engaged in the Tech Start-Up ecosystem. He serves as a passive investor, advisory board member, and a notable commentator on the rapidly evolving scene.In recognition of his impactful contributions, Arjun was honored as a Top Voice of the region by LinkedIn in 2020. Learn more at www.couchonomics.com.