Banks and Telecoms worldwide are rethinking their current business models and sources of revenue in light of Fintech competitors and revolutionary technology.
East Africa has been said to be the hub for such innovations and Payments East Africa is at the epicenter of this opportunity.
According to Joseph Ridley, General Manger, Terrapinn, a team of experts will conference at Nairobi for the second annual Payments East Africa. Last year’s disruptions are this year’s tools to hold onto your customers and keep your brand alive.
“We’ve had a great response and feedback these past few weeks from banks wanting to learn more about how digital can help them become more cost effective and operationally efficient whilst maintaining margins (in lite of the recent capping of interest rates by the Central Bank,” Joseph Ridley, General Manger, Terrapinn said.
“The reality is that the industry knows that technology can be a great differentiator in what is a very competitive market place as consumer expectations evolve on a daily basis,” he added.
The is meant to help people learn how banks can save billions by integrating blockchain security, how telcoms attract millions of customers through mobile financial services, and how central banks’ regulations can boost financial inclusion and expand card portfolios.
Among the quests include Patrick Wanjohi, Financial Services – MPESA, Safaricom (Kenya), Alix Murphy, Senior Mobile Analyst, WorldRemit (UK) among other 92 expert speakers who will help learn about the future of Fintech, financial inclusion, mobile money and digital banking at Payments East Africa 2016