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20 FREE passes available for telecoms operators

About the Event

IIR’s Mobile Money Services Africa gives telecoms operators and banks the opportunity to learn from the experiences of existing mobile money deployments such as M-PESA and MTN MobileMoney, and to tap into the revenue potential of mobile money. It will give them an understanding of the challenges they will face in the planning and deployment of a range of services from MMT to microfinance, and the knowledge, tools and techniques they can deploy to meet those challenges.

From building a business strategy to improving interoperability, understanding the regulatory challenges to combating fraud, all the major issues will be covered in depth by industry experts with real experience of deploying mobile money services.

The event provides a meeting place for the industry - bringing telecoms operators, banks and financial institutions, regulators and solution providers together to learn from each other and build partnerships.

  • Learn from successful deployments of mobile banking, MMT, mobile payments and mobile microfinance

  • Understand the impact of regulation on your ability to deliver mobile money services

  • Determine the roadmap to interoperability

  • Meet the major players in the African mobile money industry

Conference Highlights

  • Learn from the experiences of the hugely successful M-PESA in Kenya – Safaricom give their perspective on launch and partnership strategies, business models, regulatory issues and the latest on how the service is evolving in Kenya

  • Find out how MTN Nigeria is delivering an all–inclusive mobile money service using the mobile channel

  • Hear the latest developments in First National Bank’s mobile banking service 

  • Hear how MTN Ghana have used mobile money to achieve growth in subscriber uptake

  • Ask your questions of our panel of regulatory experts including Reserve Bank of South Africa, Firstrand Bank, Safaricom and Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe – gain a deeper understanding of the regulatory environment in Africa and how it impacts mobile money service delivery  

  • Learn from WIZZIT’s experiences of bringing financial services to the unbanked in South Africa

  • Make new contacts and build potential mobile money partnerships with our round table brainstorming sessions, panel discussions and drinks reception, plus a business card prize draw and live mobile money demos

Who will be there?

This event is an invaluable resource for all those involved in the planning and deployment of mobile money services from telecoms operators, banks and financial institutions, equipment and software manufacturers and payment processors.

Dates and Venues

20 Jul 2010 - 22 Jul 2010

Southern Sun Grayston Hotel

Confirmed Speakers

Brian Muthiora, Principal In-House Counsel, M-PESA Advisory, Safaricom
Abiodun Ogunlabi, Head of MobileMoney, MTN Nigeria
Eli Hini, Senior Commercial Manager MTN MobileMoney, Ghana
Margaret Olivier, Senior Payment Systems Specialist, South African Reserve Bank
Kumaran Selvarajalu, Payments Regulation, Firstrand Bank
Francis Matseketsa, Principal - Oversight, National Payment Systems Division, Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe
Brian Richardson Founding Director & CEO, WIZZIT
Doubell Chamberlain, MD, CENFRI
Bezant Chongo – Regional Microfinance Specialist, PlaNet FinanceSouthern Africa
Mehdi Kanouni, Business Development Manager - Professional Services, Motorola Networks Services Business
Marius Dano, Mobile Financial Services Manager, Belgacom International Carrier Services
Jim Tomaney, General Manager – Europe, FSS Technologies
Michèle Scanlon, Director & Principal Consultant, Indian Atlantic
Dave Birch, Director, Consult Hyperion
Modupe Ladipo, CEO, EFInA
Ahmad Faheem, Regional Technical Director – EMEA, Utiba

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Feedback from last year's event

"I learned a lot in terms of insight and reality on the ground which helped me polish up commercial plans for Zain m-commerce"
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Zain Zambia
"I gained substantial knowledge of new market and consumer initiatives"
CFO
First National Bank

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(updated 2 February 2012)


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