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Event Programme
Thursday, 12th October
Registration
Welcome, meet and greet with other delegates
Opening remarks
FITSPA Chairperson, Josephine Olok
Brett King
Key-note
Leveraging digital infrastructure for innovation & inclusivity in Africa: Brett King will unpack the role of platforms in pivoting digital transformation and economic growth.
aBi Finance
Launch of Feasibility Report
FITSPA and aBi Finance will release a report that showcases the investment potential within the sector.
Lunch
Five star buffet for everybody.
Break out session
Digital platforms & eco-systems
Exploring how digital infrastructure is breaking down barriers, expanding access to resources, and fostering participation while being cost effective
Break out session
Fireside Chat
CEO/Founders Conversation with Brett King -Stanbic Bank & Uganda Bankers Association (invite only)
Cocktails
Friday, 13th October
Opening & Recap of day one
Breakout Session
Building a Momo Economy
Match-making session with MTN MoMo
Breakout Session
Shared Digital Infrastructure
Unpacking the power of shared digital infrastructure
Breakout Session
Leveraging collaboration
Leveraging collaboration and shared infrastructure to serve the last mile user
Breakout Session
Navigating the Future
Fintech Mergers and Acquisitions for Unprecedented Growth and Scale
Lunch
Five star buffet for everybody.
Close Remarks
FITSPA Vice Chairperson: Henry Kevin Wava
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Brett King
Hosts Breaking Banks Podcasts (http://brettking.com/)
Brett King is an International Bestselling Author, a world-renowned futurist, and a media personality. President Xi Jinping cited his book Augmented. He has spoken in over 50 countries, and given keynotes for TEDx, Wired, Techsauce, Singularity University, Web Summit, The Economist, IBM's World of Watson, CES, SIBOS, and more. He has appeared on CNBC, BBC, ABC, Fox, and Bloomberg. He advised the Obama administration on Fintech.
King hosts the world's #1 Fintech Radio Show/Podcast called Breaking Banks (180 countries, 6.5 million listeners). He is the founder of Moven, a globally recognized mobile start-up, which has raised over US$40 million to date and launched the first in-app mobile bank account offered anywhere in the world.
Who Should Attend
What to Expect at the 2023 Conference
Uganda has witnessed remarkable progress in its digital infrastructure, with widespread adoption of mobile technology and increased internet penetration. This digital revolution has the potential to reshape the fintech landscape, enabling the delivery of innovative financial services to unbanked and underserved populations. To fully harness this opportunity, it is crucial to explore the transformative potential of digital infrastructure and its role in driving innovation, economic growth, and financial inclusion in Uganda
Our Objective
The FITSPA Annual Fintech Conference 2023 aims to provide a platform for industry experts, government representatives, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and other stakeholders to convene and discuss the potential of leveraging digital infrastructure to drive innovation and inclusivity in Uganda's fintech landscape.
2019 - TODATE
FITSPA Annual Conferences
2022
Investments and Partnerships: How to Thrive in Uganda’s FinTech eco-system and Beyond
2021
Building a Safe & Regulated Eco-system
2020
Evolving Landscape in the Financial Technology Services Sector
2019
The role of Fintechs in Africa’s Digital Economy
Why You Should
Attend
- Examine the regulatory frameworks and policies governing digital infrastructure and discuss regulatory approaches to promote healthy competition, stimulate investment and ensure innovation and inclusivity.
- Discuss the importance of multi-stakeholder collaboration in rolling out digital infrastructure.
- Address measures to protect digital infrastructure from cyber threats and the role of encryption and security protocols in ensuring digital infrastructure integrity.
- Explores the potential benefits and challenges of implementing digital identity solutions in driving inclusivity.
- Discuss the establishment of data centers and their role in data storage, processing, and enabling inclusivity.
- Meet, interact, and make new connections with key stakeholders in the ecosystem