Fintech Association of Nigeria was among the entities invited by the government of the United Kingdom to participate at the event that brought together key decision-makers, business moguls, influencers, top government functionaries, innovators and others in the UK and African circle to deliberate on the prospects of business and investment opportunities between the Kingdom and the continental as Brexit draws near. At the end of the Summit, we see a lot of prospects for fintechs
FintechNGR is getting more involved in entrenching Fintech as a veritable tool in combating financial and cybercrime in Africa as the Association represented by its COO, Dr Babatunde Obrimah participated in a two-day Seminar organised by Inter-Government Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA) held in Sally, Dakar, Senegal on the 16th-17th of January 2020. Read More Dr Obrimah made a presentation on THE SCOPE AND EXTENT OF FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY AND ITS DEPLOYMENT
FintechNGR was among the Value-Added Service Providers and Strategic Partners recognised by NSE on Wednesday, 29th January at the launch of the Growth Board as Dr Babatunde Obrimah, COO, FintechNGR joined the CEO of NSE, Mr Oscar Onyema and other Strategic Partners in sounding the closing gong. The Growth Board encourages the listing of companies, which are active in their respective sectors and have exhibited high growth potential. The Growth Board is designed to offer
Kindly download the overview of FintechNGR journey of impacts in regulatory supports, membership growth, capacity building, education and partnerships in 2019 as 2020 holds the great promise of consolidation of impacts, membership growth and testing of new waters in the area of regulatory and legal support, research, programmes and events, skill enhancement and capacity building, youth focused digital education as well as the continued support for growth of Africa fintech Network as a platform for
The Fintech Association of Nigeria, FintechNGR and the Securities & Exchange Commission, SEC formally inaugurated the Fintech Adoption Roadmap in the Capital Market Committee at 2018 3rd Capital Market Committee, CMC meeting held on Thursday, 14th November 2018 at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island in Lagos. Recall that the CMC at its 2nd meeting in 2018 held on Thursday, 9th August had widely adopted the prayer from the Association in a presentation to set up
Fintech Association of Nigeria held it Social Meet 3.0 on Thursday 1st November 2018 hosted by the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, CIBN at its state of the art digitally equipped learning Centre situated at Yaba Lagos. In his welcome remarks, the president, CIBN, Dr Uche Olowu expressed his satisfaction at the level of partnership that exists within the ecosystem, he strongly affirmed the belief of the Institute in collaboration with relevant organisations in
In pursuit of the Association’s cardinal objective of education and advocacy that would influence the formulation of appropriate regulatory frameworks that support and encourage innovation towards job creation and entrepreneurial growth, the Fintech Association of Nigeria kicks-off its flagship programme – Fintech Learning Series with the Regulators at the Securities & Exchange Commission, Abuja on Wednesday, 12th September 2018 further to the partnership that exists between the two entities. The maiden edition of the programme
The Fintech Association of Nigeria celebrated its first anniversary in grand style as it hosted representatives of its member institutions, regulators, affiliated associations and key players in the Nigerian Fintech space. The event was hosted by Access Bank at its African Fintech Foundry facility in Lagos. Fintech Association of Nigeria President, Dr. SegunAina, while welcoming guests and participants noted that the Association had been laying a very solid foundation for a thriving Fintech industry since its
In an industry consultative and advocacy forum on Blockchain Technology, the Belfrics Global team visited the Fintech Association of Nigeria on Wednesday, 25th July 2018 in Lagos. Isa Alade, the Secretary of the Association while welcoming the Belfrics team and the representatives of member institutions to the meeting stated that the forum was an exchange between the visitors and the Association on the state of Blockchain and to advocate further on its adoption in Nigeria.
As the umbrella body for the coordination of fintech activities in Nigeria, Fintech Association of Nigeria has continued to attract attention from the international community as it hosted a team of the International Money Fund, headed by the Senior Resident Representative, Dr. Amine Mati on Friday, 29th June 2018. The Association equally co-hosted the UK team, led by the Mayor of the City of London, Rt. Hon. Alderman Charles Bowman, in a separate event. In welcoming the