The Digital Finance Forum, one of the major events of the World Internet Conference (WIC) Asia-Pacific Summit, was held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center on April 15 under the theme of "Inclusive Finance Empowered by Digital Intelligence".

WIC Secretary-General Ren Xianliang; Zhang Donggang, Chair of the University Council at Renmin University of China; Dr Hon Johnny Ng Kit-chong, legislative councilor (Election Committee) of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region; Daryl Ho, executive director (monetary management) of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority; and Shadlog Bernicke, minister of Information and Communications Technology of Nauru, all gave opening remarks at the forum.