about the forum
The global financial system is undergoing rapid transformation driven by digital technologies. Digital finance, fintech platforms, and cross-border payment infrastructures are increasingly becoming part of everyday economic activity.
These developments bring significant benefits, including financial inclusion, improved payment efficiency, and innovation in financial services.
At the same time, they introduce complex challenges for consumer protection, regulatory oversight, and market transparency.
Consumers International and Lembaga Perlindungan Konsumen Nasional Indonesia (LPKNI) are collaborating to convene The International Policy Forum on Digital Finance and Consumer Rights as a global platform for dialogue and policy exchange on these emerging issues.
Vision
To promote a trusted and inclusive global digital finance ecosystem where consumer rights are protected and financial innovation supports sustainable economic development.
objectives
- Facilitate international dialogue on digital financial ecosystems.
- Exchange experiences and policy perspectives among regulators, consumer organizations, academics, and industry stakeholders.
- Identify key challenges and opportunities in consumer protection within digital finance systems.
- Strengthen international cooperation on digital finance governance and consumer protection frameworks.
- Develop policy-oriented recommendations to support responsible financial innovation.