Nairobi hosts African digital banking summit

The seventh edition of the Connected Banking Summit – East Africa will start in Nairobi.

Themed “Accelerating Digital Inclusion Through Sustainable Transformation”, the one-day summit organised by the International Center for Strategic alliances (ICSA) brings together over 250 delegates from Africa.

The forum will deliberate on building future-oriented banking models by accelerating the pace of digital transformation.

The participants will also share knowledge on the advancement of banking and fintech, innovative service creation, digital transformation, and cyber security governance among others.

The summit is also hosting leaders and experts drawn from banks, insurance companies, microfinance, fintech, and other stakeholders who will deliberate on how integrated solutions are shaping the future of banking.

Also present at the event are Meet and Network with CXOs, Senior Vice Presidents, Vice Presidents, directors, and heads of departments from the Banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI ) fraternity.

The summit is sponsored by among other technology industries; Huawei Technologies Kenya Limited, Absa Bank Kenya Plc, Cyber1 Solutions, and Technology Fund Africa Ltd. The official research for the summit is Oxford Business Group.

 

 

Joan Mwaniki

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