{"id":25715,"date":"2022-09-08T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-08T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/2022\/09\/08\/africas-financial-industry-gears-up-for-digital-finance-africa-2022\/"},"modified":"2022-09-08T03:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-09-08T03:00:00","slug":"africas-financial-industry-gears-up-for-digital-finance-africa-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/2022\/09\/08\/africas-financial-industry-gears-up-for-digital-finance-africa-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa\u2019s Financial Industry Gears up for Digital Finance Africa 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<\/p>\n<div lang=\"en\">\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/itnewsafrica.com\/event\/event\/digital_finance_africa\/\" rel=\"sponsored\"><i>Digital Finance Africa 2022<\/i><\/a><i>, the definitive annual event on technology leadership in the financial services industry returns on the 22nd of September 2022 as a brand-new hybrid concept.<\/i><i\/><\/p>\n<p>JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, ZA &#8211;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.media-outreach.com\/\" rel=\"sponsored\">Media OutReach<\/a> &#8211; 8 September 2022<b> <\/b>&#8211; The 2nd annual<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/itnewsafrica.com\/event\/event\/digital_finance_africa\/\" rel=\"sponsored\">Digital Finance Africa<\/a> is set to take place on the 22nd of September 2022, at The Maslow, Sandton, South Africa. The forum is hosted by<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itnewsafrica.com\/\" rel=\"sponsored\">IT News Africa<\/a>, under the theme;<br \/>\n<i>Bridging the gap between the future and the present through digital solutions<\/i>.\n<\/p>\n<p>Following a successful 2021 event,<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/itnewsafrica.com\/event\/event\/digital_finance_africa\/\" rel=\"sponsored\">#DFAfrica22<\/a> will bring together over 200 local and international BFSI industry leaders, fintech founders, industry regulators and technology service providers, to learn about cutting-edge innovations and engage in dynamic discussions addressing how finance is being redefined by technology.\n<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/itnewsafrica.com\/event\/event\/digital_finance_africa\/\" rel=\"sponsored\">Digital Finance Africa<\/a> promises to be a success as it plans to address topics such as central bank digital currencies, RegTech, crypto payments, digital transformation and the cold war-like rivalry between Fintechs and banks.\n<\/p>\n<p>Now, more than ever, we must come together and share our stories and find answers to our questions.\n<\/p>\n<p><b>Key topics at the forum will include:<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n    Why the future of financial services is digital.\n  <\/li>\n<li>\n    How blockchain is rocking the financial world.\n  <\/li>\n<li>\n    FinTech vs. Banks \u2013 who is winning, or is it not a competition?\n  <\/li>\n<li>\n    How analytics beats intuition in customer service excellence.\n  <\/li>\n<li>\n    The pitfalls of digital transformation in Finance.\n  <\/li>\n<li>\n    Central Bank Digital Currencies: Challenges &amp; Opportunities for the Financial Services Industry.\n  <\/li>\n<li>\n    Is South Africa ready for a digital currency, and the legal implications thereof?\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<b>Confirmed speakers for <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/itnewsafrica.com\/event\/event\/digital_finance_africa\/\" rel=\"sponsored\"><b>Digital Finance Africa 2022<\/b><\/a><b> include:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n    Tracy Bolton, Chief Operating Officer at SAP.\n  <\/li>\n<li>\n    Tamara Mkula, Business Information Security Officer at Nedbank\n  <\/li>\n<li>\n    Abe Wakama, CEO at IT News Africa.\n  <\/li>\n<li>\n    Shem Kakembo, Managing Director at EFCUG, Uganda.\n  <\/li>\n<li>\n    Peter Neubauer, Chief Executive Officer at VIPASO, Austria.\n  <\/li>\n<li>\n    Magda Milas, President at Alice in Blockchains, Croatia.\n  <\/li>\n<li>\n    Moloti Nkune, Chief Information Officer at MICT SETA.\n  <\/li>\n<li>\n    Michelle Beetar, Vice President and Managing Director: MEA at FICO.\n  <\/li>\n<li>\n    Sandy Rheeder, CIO at Mukuru.\n  <\/li>\n<li>\n    Desiree Reddy, Director at Norton Rose Fulbright.\n  <\/li>\n<li>\n    Charles Mutigwe, Associate Professor, Business Information Systems at Western New England University, USA.\n  <\/li>\n<li>\n    Ahmed Ali Saleemi, Chief Operating Officer at AFT (Electronic Money Institute), Pakistan.\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><br \/>\n  <br \/>How to Participate:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itnewsafrica.com\/event\/register_now\/\" rel=\"sponsored\">Join as an attendee:<\/a> Join local and international CxOs, line-of-business (LoB) executives as well as heads of innovation, technology and strategy to discuss the future of digital finance.\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itnewsafrica.com\/event\/exhibition_stand_enquiry\/\" rel=\"sponsored\">Join us as an exhibitor:<\/a> Showcase your technology innovations, projects, and solutions. Put your organisation at the centre of this one-of-a-kind gathering. Find new partners, investors, leads, and opportunities.\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itnewsafrica.com\/event\/become-a-sponsor\/\" rel=\"sponsored\">Join as a sponsor:<\/a> Showcase your brand and present your technology solutions to a select audience. Position your organisation at the forefront of digital finance.\n<\/p>\n<p>For more information about this conference, visit:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/itnewsafrica.com\/event\/event\/digital_finance_africa\/\" rel=\"sponsored\">www.digitalfinanceafrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>[t]: +27 12 012 5801 [e]: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.media-outreach.com\/cdn-cgi\/l\/email-protection\" class=\"__cf_email__\" data-cfemail=\"026774676c7671426b766c6775716364706b61632c616d6f\">[email\u00a0protected]<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.media-outreach.com\/news\/south-africa\/2022\/09\/08\/161360\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Digital Finance Africa 2022, the definitive annual event on technology leadership in the financial services industry returns on the 22nd of September 2022 as a brand-new hybrid concept. 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