{"id":13028,"date":"2023-06-21T14:58:42","date_gmt":"2023-06-21T14:58:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/solutions-and-impact\/industries\/connected-fintech\/?post_type=gsma_theme_events&#038;p=13028"},"modified":"2023-12-07T19:15:32","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T19:15:32","slug":"mwc23-kigali-fintech-summit","status":"publish","type":"gsma_theme_events","link":"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/solutions-and-impact\/industries\/connected-fintech\/gsma_events\/mwc23-kigali-fintech-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"MWC23 Kigali &#8211; FinTech Summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"shortcode_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"shortcode_button gsmacolor_orange size_medium\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mwckigali.com\/themes\" target=\"_blank\">Whats On<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"shortcode_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"shortcode_button gsmacolor_pink size_medium\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mwckigali.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">About MWC Kigali<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"shortcode_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"shortcode_button gsmacolor_purple size_medium\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mwckigali.com\/attend\" target=\"_blank\">Attend<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"text-3xl leading-tight\">Join us in Kigali this October<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Fintech Summit Gold Sponsor:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n            <div class=\"orgs\" id=\"orgs-15601c1f\"  data-ids=\"13159\" data-display=\"\" data-show-names=\"false\"><\/div>\n        \n<script>\n    window.addEventListener(\"load\", function(){\n      const orgs_list = new Orgs_List();\n      orgs_list.init(\"orgs-15601c1f\");\n    });\n<\/script>\n    \n<p><strong>Fintech Summit Silver Sponsors:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n            <div class=\"orgs\" id=\"orgs-b3c31d70\"  data-ids=\"13752, 13756\" data-display=\"\" data-show-names=\"false\"><\/div>\n        \n<script>\n    window.addEventListener(\"load\", function(){\n      const orgs_list = new Orgs_List();\n      orgs_list.init(\"orgs-b3c31d70\");\n    });\n<\/script>\n    \n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Date:<strong> Wednesday 18 October 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Location: <strong>Room AD10<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Our Sessions include:\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h3><strong>FinTech Summit: Vision and Strategy<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Time: 9:30 &#8211; 10:45 (CAT)<\/p>\n<p>Fintech is driving digital transformation in Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Featuring leading figures in fintech in Africa, this session will share how they have shaped their fintech propositions to deliver compelling solutions for their customers, driving engagement, disrupting the market and achieving success. Recognising the need to continue to innovate, the leaders will share their visions and strategies that will continue to enhance the user experience and create differentiation in the hugely dynamic fintech market.<\/p>\n\n            <div class=\"people \" id=\"people-10ef2100\"  data-ids=\"13202, 13223, 13428, 13266, 13442\"   data-layout=\"\"><\/div>\n        \n<script>\n    window.enableSaveBreadcrumb = true;\n    window.addEventListener(\"load\", function(){\n      const people_list = new People_List();\n      people_list.init(\"people-10ef2100\");\n      \/\/console.log(list);\n    });\n<\/script>\n    \n<h3><strong>FinTech Summit: Unlocking FinTech Innovation &amp; Opportunities<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Time: 11:30 &#8211; 12:45 (CAT)<\/p>\n<p>Industry experts will share key insights into the current trends in fintech and how key business partners are leveraging the opportunities and overcoming the challenges they create. Across the globe new propositions are launched on a weekly basis and scaled solutions now in market that had barely launched 5 years ago. The mobile eco-system is powering many of these trends. 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