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Event Date Wed Apr 28 +0630 - Thu Apr 29 +0630 (over 3 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Tue Apr 27 9:30pm - Thu Apr 29 6:30am
Location Virtual Event
Region APAC
Details

The 12th Mobile Money & Financial Inclusion Virtual Summit will bring the stakeholders together to discuss the evolving financial landscape in key emerging markets including Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Philippines, Indonesia, the opportunities and barriers to deliver improved financial literacy and industry collaboration towards financial inclusion.

In line with these goals, the 12th Mobile Money & Financial Inclusion Summit will focus on improving financial literacy and industry collaboration.

Who will be Attending this Summit?
• Banks and Micro Finance Institutions
• Financial Advisory Firms
• Contactless and NFC Payment Vendors
• E-ticketing Platform Developers
• Mobile Commerce Solution Providers and Industry Verticals (including retail merchants, utility companies, governments and all companies with payment channels)
• Regulators
• Telecom Operators
• Payment Infrastructure Providers
• e-Wallets and M-money Solution Providers
• Mobile Messaging / Application Software Developers
• Development Finance Agencies and NGOs

The 2021 Agenda Will Cover Topics Such as
• Investing in Digital Financial Services to achieve large-scale financial inclusion
• Scaling-up and diversification of agent networks and product offerings
• Digital Payments Interoperability
• New Opportunities for Mobile Money Providers: Where are the emerging growth markets?
• Mobile Money Value Proposition: From enterprise solutions for micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) to e-commerce, credit, savings and insurance.
• Blockages to financial inclusion related to credit
• Cyber Security and Risk Management: The threats facing emerging markets
• Pros and cons of Shared Agent Networks
• Government and Industry Collaborations
• Latest insights into innovative mobile payments platforms and innovative technologies.

Speakers

2021 Speakers

Tun Zaw
Deputy Director General, Financial Regulatory Department, Ministry of Planning & Finance, Myanmar

Char Sopheap
Senior Vice President & Head of Product Development Division, Acleda Bank, Cambodia

Ambrish Dixit
Managing Director, TrueMoney, Myanmar

Grant Norris
Regional Manager/Asia, Blue Orchard Finance, Cambodia

Alison Grun
Regional Director APAC, Software Group

Prasoon Sinha
Deputy CEO & COO, Wave Money

Suhail Bhat
Digital Transformation Products & Services Director, Ooredoo

Allen Gilstrap
CEO, Ongo

Cedric Javary
International Technical Specialist Inclusive Finance, UNCDF

Silja Bellinger
Project Manager, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management

Jana Kadian
Managing Director, ADVANS Myanmar

Paul Luchtenburg
Country Coordinator, UNCDF

Than Than Swe
Director General, Financial Institutions Supervision Department, Central Bank of Myanmar

Ko Ko Maung
Director, Financial Regulatory Department, Myanmar

Bhuvanesh Shukla
CTO, Asia Green Development Bank

Brad Jones
CEO, Wave Money

Drew Johnson
Digital Financial Services Consultant, Modusbox, USA

Pwint Htun
Founder & President, Mobilizing Myanmar

Robin Chua
Senior General Manager, KBZ Bank

Argha Bose
Head Cyber Security and Risk Business, MIBS-Tata Advanced Systems

Richard See
Chief Marketing Officer, CB Bank

Eleonora Castaldo
CEO, Shwe Lan

Luis Rodrigue
CTO, Seedstars

Nyi Nyein
CEO, Thitsaworks

Phyu Yamin Myat
CEO & Co-Founder, Myanmar Development Partners ,and Chief Executive Committee Member, Myanmar MicroFinance Association

Jason Loughnane
Head of Digital Credit, Yoma Bank

Peter Brimble
Senior Technical Advisor (Private Sector Development), Dana Facility

Matt Wallace
Managing Director, ONOW

Sponsors & Partners

2021 Partners

SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS:
• European Chamber of Commerce in Myanmar (EuroCham)
• British Chamber of Commerce Myanmar
• CCI France Myanmar

MEDIA PARTNERS:
• The Nilson Report
• Payments & Cards Network
• Myanmar Financial Services Monitor
• TelcoProfessionals
• Wire19
• Payload Asia
• SmartMoneyMatch