Financial Inclusion and Mobile Payments: The Role of Central Banks and Regulators

Financial Inclusion and Mobile Payments: The Role of Central Banks and Regulators

Chair: Stephen Mwaura, Chairman, Fintech Institute & former Head of National Payments Systems, Central Bank of Kenya 

 

Day 1 – Financial Inclusion in The Era of Disruptive Innovation

Fintech as a driver of financial inclusion

Central bank digital currencies as a tool for financial inclusion

Inclusive innovation: key models, strategies and policies

Day 2 – Tools and Frameworks for Financial Inclusion: Learning from Good Practice

Financial inclusion: what works and what doesn’t

Case study: blockchain based digital payment provider

Infrastructure building and stakeholder coordination: a case study

Agency banking: closing the gap between customer and bank

Sandboxes: spurring inclusive innovation in payments and beyond

Day 3 - Mobile Payment Innovation in Focus

Mobile money driven financial inclusion: the evolution of M-Pesa

Interoperability: the key to growing cross border payments

AML/CFT risk factors and building resilience in mobile payment systems

Day 4 – Metrics and Indicators: A Roadmap for Performance

Promoting financial inclusion through financial education

Case study: leveraging Big Data in analysis and policy making

Moving financial inclusion forward