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Financial Services Industry to Gather in Addis Ababa for Fintech Event
Finnovation Africa: Ethiopia 2017 will be held at the Radisson Blu Addis Ababa on 3rd November 2017 and will tackle the most pressing questions for the progress of FinTech and the positive and profitable transformation of banking in Africa, writes Sophie McLean.
Th event aims to provide a platform for all stakeholders to engage in creating the future of financial services on the continent – from established banking powerhouses to FinTech start‐ups.
All players in the African FinTech ecosystem, including Government policymakers, leading banks & financial institutions, MNOs, legacy and neo payment players, international & regional investors, and the tech start‐up community on the continent are expected to come together with the purpose of driving positive FinTech impacts for Africa.
Finnovation Africa: Ethiopia 2017 will focus on the Digital Transformation of Banking, Mobile Money, Payments Innovation, Open Banking/APIs in Africa, Finclusion & Islamic Finance, Blockchain & Bitcoin: Realities in Africa, and CyberSecurity. Highlights include innovative format sessions such as the Investor’s Mind, Interviews with a Global Finnovator and an African Pioneer, Founder’s PainPoints, and The Wolves’ Den pitchfest.
Tap into the high-growth Africa FinTech opportunity by becoming a part of the Finnovation Africa Series: Ethiopia 2017
Visit Finnovation Live or email sophiemclean@ethicolive.com for more information