SMU hosted the second episode of Perspectives - “Cashless Society: What is the true cost?” which featured an esteemed panel of thought leaders including Prof Robert Kauffman from the School of Information Systems. The panel discussion was recorded in front of an audience made up of SMU faculty, staff, students and guests at the SMU Hall. The discussion centred on how technology can bring about a better life for everyone. The panellists on the programme are: · Prof Robert Kauffman, Professor of Information Systems, Associate Dean (Faculty), SMU · David Fernandez, Chief Asia-Pacific Economist, Barclays · Zhang Dayong, Head of Southeast Asia, Alipay · Brad Jones, Chief Executive Officer, Wave Money Moderator: Mr Teymoor Nabili