[CONFERENCE: DECEMBER 7-11, 2020] Catch These African Sessions at the Upcoming BlockShow Singapore Fintech Festival

The Singapore Fintech Festival is back, and this time, it features a good number of African speakers and sessions.

The 5-day conference will be a hybrid of offline and online sessions.

The Singapore FinTech Festival, or SFF 2020, is organized in partnership with the Monetary Authority of Singapore, the country’s major financial regulator and de facto central bank.

 

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Here are some of the African sessions and speakers to look out for:

• Digitisation of the Afro-Asia SME Trade Corridor: A Multi-Trillion Economic Zone (Part 2)           –

             – Paula Ingabire, Minister of ICT & Innovation, Republic of Rwanda

• Identity, KYC and Consent

– Patrick Njoroge, Governor, Central Bank of Kenya

– James Mwangi – CEO, Equity Bank

– Ebenezer Onyeagwu – Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Zenith Bank Plc

• Digitisation of the Afro-Asia SME Trade Corridor: A Multi-Trillion Economic Zone (Part 2)

– Ernest Kwamina Yedu Addison – Governor, Bank of Ghana

• Integrated Technology Platform Powering SMEs (Marketplace, Financial Services and Digital Services)

– Daniel Yu – Founder and Global Chief Executive Officer, Sokowatch

• The Future of Africa – Akon City & Beyond

– Akon – Founder, Akoin

In addition, other key speakers during the conference include:

• Arianna Huffington – Founder & CEO of Thrive Global Founder of The Huffington Post, Thrive Global Huffington Post
• Kristalina Georgieva – Managing Director, International Monetary Fund
• Vitalik Buterin – Founder, Ethereum
• Changpeng Zhao – Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Binance
• Mia Mottley – Prime Minister, Barbados
• François Villeroy de Galhau – Governor, Banque de France
• Eric Yuan – Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
• Alfred F. Kelly, Jr. – Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Visa
• Achim Steiner – Executive Director, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
• Adena Friedman – President and Chief Executive Officer, Nasdaq
• Guo Shuqing – Chairman, China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission
• Tyler Winklevoss – Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder, Gemini Trust Company, LLC
• Cameron Winklevoss – President and Co-founder, Gemini Trust Company, LLC
• Vinod Kumar – Chief Executive Officer, Vodafone
• Stuart Levey – Chief Executive Officer, Libra Association
• David Rutter – Founder / CEO, R3
• Cédric O – Minister of State for the Digital Transition and Electronic Communication, Government of France
• Jan Tore Sanner – Finance Minister, Government of Norway
• Joseph Lubin – CEO of ConsenSys / Co-Founder of Ethereum, ConsenSys Ethereum

 

SINGAPORE FINTECH FESTIVAL DETAILS:

• DATE: December 7-11, 2020
• SIGNUP LINK: https://bit.ly/SingaporeFintechFestival2020

 

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