KEY FACT: The Nigeria Fintech Week 2024 (NFW24) has revealed its impressive lineup of speakers, sponsors, and schedule, reinforcing the event’s position as a key driver of fintech excellence in Africa. Industry giants like Interswitch, Huawei, Zenith Bank, and Banwo & Ighodalo are among the top sponsors. NFW24, themed "Positioning Africa’s Fintech Ecosystem to Accelerate Inclusive Growth," will focus on fostering fintech innovation and digital transformation. The event which is the 7th will be taking place from October 8-10, 2024, at the Landmark Event Center in Lagos, Nigeria, and is expected to bring together over 10,000 participants and leaders in the fintech ecosystem.
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Nigeria FinTech Week 2024 Unveils Schedule, Speakers, Topics & Sponsors
The Nigeria Fintech Week 2024 (NFW24) has revealed full details of the lineup of international and local speakers, sponsors, schedule and other vital information for the 7th edition of the Fintech Week slated to hold from October 8-10, 2024, at the Landmark Event Center in Lagos, Nigeria. The updates on the event was conveyed through blog posts on September 21, reinforcing the event’s position as a key driver of fintech excellence in Africa.
Nigeria Fintech Week (NFW24), the flagship event for fintech professionals and industry leaders across Africa, is proud to announce the lineup of sponsors for its 2024 edition, slated to take place from October 8-10, 2024, at the Landmark Event Center in Lagos, Nigeria. - Source
The Nigeria Fintech Week (NFW) is an annual event that promotes innovation, collaboration, and thought leadership in the fintech sector, pooling global participation. Since its inception in 2017, NFW has grown significantly, attracting over 10,000 participants. The 2024 edition, themed "Positioning Africa’s Fintech Ecosystem to Accelerate Inclusive Growth," aims to explore the role of fintech in economic development, focusing on topics like digital inclusion, tech talent, sustainable finance, and generative Artificial intelligence (AI). The event aims to foster engagement, networking, and innovation among industry leaders.
The 2024 edition of NFW has gained th backing of reputable brands and institutions, including Interswitch, a leading African digital payments company and Huawei, a global technology leader. Zenith Bank and Banwo & Ighodalo are among the top sponsors too. These partnerships will enable participants to access top-tier insights and innovations.
These partners represent the pinnacle of excellence in fintech and financial services, each bringing unique contributions to the advancement of financial technology and innovation across the continent. Their participation underscores the significance of collaboration and investment in building a vibrant and inclusive fintech ecosystem. - Source
Interswitch has demonstrated its long-standing commitment to advancing financial technology across the African continent while Huawei is on board to showcase its deep expertise in telecommunications and digital infrastructure. Banwo & Ighodalo is one of Nigeria’s foremost law firms that emphasize the importance of legal frameworks and compliance in fintech operations, while Zenith Bank as a leader in digital banking, continues its tradition of pushing boundaries in the financial services industry.
According to the organizing team, this year's focus on "inclusive growth" will encourage discussions around fintech solutions that drive economic development, reduce the financial inclusion gap, and create sustainable wealth in Africa. Panels will explore key themes, including digital payments, fintech talent, sustainable finance, and the role of generative AI in transforming industries.
As obtainable at other times, the 2024 NFW will offer networking opportunities, product demonstrations, and thought leadership sessions. Platforms will also be created for businesses to explore partnerships, investments, and new markets. Fintech innovators and policymakers will have the luxury of time to engage in meaningful dialogues on regulatory challenges, cross-border payments, and emerging technologies in Africa's financial sector.
The Fintech event will afford participants the experience of an unprecedented level of engagement, with a diverse mix of experts and organizations collaborating to shape the future of fintech in Africa. The event aims to drive home the need for collaboration in accelerating Africa's digital economy, particularly in light of the evolving global financial sector.
This year’s edition of NFW is expected to push the boundaries of fintech excellence as well as set the stage for further growth and innovation in the sector.
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