Event

The 6th Edition of the Africa Banking & Finance Conference (ABFC 2016) will be held in Accra Ghana on the theme: “Promoting Financial Inclusion: Connecting people to Banking & Financial Service”.

The objective of this 2016 flagship event is to sharpen the focus of thinking on how financial institutions can grow by focusing on promoting financial inclusion as a core part of their business strategies, while at the same providing a client-centered products in the mass market. The conference will also look at new and innovative financial technology solutions that will make financial inclusion possible and profitable.

Themes:

• Barriers to access to financial inclusion- Is agency banking the solution?;
• Regulatory and governance hurdles, challenges, changes;
• Financial technology solutions;
• Dealing with local perceptions about banking and money;
• FMCG, retailers, researches academics their role in Financial Inclusion?;
• Client protection and credit reporting?;
• Product offerings- Loan or savings? What does your client want?;
• Real Value Creation- or how will that look like for each of the stakeholder;
• New technologies for new business model;
• Shifting from financial education to financial capability;
• Financial exclusion doesn’t mean you’re necessarily poor or live far from a bank- Rethinking Financial Inclusion;
• Lessons from the global arena- Asia and Middle East an Islamic Banking.

• Region Global
• Country Ghana
• Language English
• Keywords Financial Inclusion