Digital monetary providers maintain nice promise as a way to allow monetary inclusion and thus assist enhance folks’s lives. Nonetheless, cybercrime has grow to be a key concern in creating and rising markets and threatens to hinder international advances in constructing a extra inclusive digital society. While governments in rising markets are beginning to implement cyber safety methods with the goal of setting requirements for danger administration and offering readability concerning liabilities, efficient monitoring requires new experience and sources for sustainability.
In opposition to this background, The RegTech Africa Convention 2023 is ready to harness the nexus between monetary inclusion, shopper safety, and cybersecurity for inclusive and sustainable digital development.
RegTech Africa Convention is the premier platform with the facility to affect change for regulators and controlled, and key trade stakeholders to interact, collaborate and share data about new applied sciences and practices that help higher laws.
The maiden version of the convention, held in partnership with the Invoice & Melinda Gates Basis, was vastly profitable and boasts of high-level illustration of companies and regulators throughout key sectors corresponding to monetary providers, expertise, telecommunications, and Enterprise capital firms.
The 2023 version of the convention is scheduled to carry between the 24th and 26th of Could 2023 on the Oriental Lodge, Lagos – Nigeria, in a hybrid format, with the theme: ELEVATING NATIONAL POLICY ON FINANCIAL INCLUSION, CONSUMER PROTECTION, AND CYBERSECURITY.
Because the fintech capital of Africa, the selection of Lagos because the venue couldn’t have been extra acceptable. As one of many fastest-growing cities on the earth, Lagos is probably the most populous metropolis on the African continent. With near 25 million folks, the megacity has the best GDP and homes the most important and busiest seaports on the continent, with Oriental Lodge on the coronary heart of Victoria Island and shielded from the hustle and bustle of town.
The convention boasts of an expansive line-up of over 75 inspiring audio system and goal individuals of over 1,000 throughout over 80 international locations, with a unified agenda on mind-stirring breakout classes centered on stay case research, info change, centered pitch decks and cutting-edge insights, all curated after intensive market analysis and suggestions from key trade stakeholders.
The Convention, which guarantees to be thrilling, educative, and informative, offering a whole lot of alternatives for data sharing, networking, and partnership on the highest stage, is pushed by a stellar advisory committee with a shared goal and a confirmed observe file within the development of modern regulation throughout Africa.
Talking on the occasion, the CEO of Regtech Media Group, Cyril Okoroigwe, disclosed that
the 2021 Nigerian Nationwide Cybersecurity Coverage and Technique (NCPS) identifies the banking, finance, and insurance coverage sector as one among its 13 vital info infrastructure sectors.
He said that the convention theme offers a possibility to discover how rising international locations of Africa are elevating nationwide insurance policies on cybersecurity to allow digital safety and monetary inclusion within the quest to construct a extra inclusive and sustainable society.
In line with him, the occasion will search to drive inclusive development via funding and strengthen inclusive and sustainable digital development for international competitiveness via data sharing, expertise switch, and analysis innovation.
He additional hinted on the launch of the maiden RegTech Rockstar Awards, a worldwide data-driven award in celebration of excellence in regulatory innovation throughout Africa and past.
For registration and partnership alternatives, please go to www.regtechafricaconference.com or e mail [email protected].
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Regtech Africa Convention is a social enterprise initiative of RegTech Africa centered on selling modern regulatory expertise as a drive for the frequent good.