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The 2024 3i Africa Summit, which is set to take place in the Accra International Conference Centre from May 13 to May 15, 2024, has been sponsored by MTN Ghana and Mobile Money LTD.
In an effort to highlight and promote Africa’s Fintech and digital potential, the Bank of Ghana, the Development Bank of Ghana, and the Monetary Authority of Singapore have joined forces to create the 3i Africa Summit.
It’s arranged according to the theme “Unleashing Africa’s FinTech and Digital Economic Potential” and is focused on transforming Africa’s economic landscape through sustainable, long-term capital allocation.
Commenting on the reason for the sponsorship, the CEO of MTN Ghana, Stephen Blewett, said, “MTN’s objective is to lead digital solutions for Africa’s progress by leveraging our footprint, infrastructure, and technology platforms”.
He further stated, “The partnership with the 3i Africa summit confirms MTN’s commitment to Africa’s digital transformation”. Blewett believes that the insights and contributions shared at this summit will foster collaborative efforts toward harnessing technology’s transformative power for the benefit of all Africans.
Shaibu Haruna, CEO of Mobile Money LTD, added that the common goal of Mobile Money LTD is to bridge the gap between FinTech and Banking to promote financial inclusion. He stated that the partnership between MobileMoney LTD and 3i Africa illustrates their shared commitment to a sustainable future. By providing financial and digital solutions for both consumers and businesses, FinTech can be used to promote economic growth in Africa.
MTN executives from Ghana and the MTN Group will take part in discussions about investment in infrastructure, payment system interoperability, and the FinTech Revolution in Africa.
Stephen Blewett, CEO of MTN Ghana, Shaibu Haruna, CEO of Mobile Money Limited Ghana, Angela Mensah-Poku, Chief Enterprise Business Officer of MTN Ghana, and Dario Bianchi, Chief Digital Officer of MTN Ghana, are among the esteemed speakers from MTN.
Along with Eli Hini, CEO of MoMo PSB, Nigeria, the speakers will include Serigne Dioum, CEO of Group Fintech, and Cedric Nguessan, CEO of MTN Group Finco Payments and E-Commerce.
Source: Ghanatodayonline.com
