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Mobile Banking & Financial Services Africa

IIR Telecoms is organising their second annual Mobile Banking & Financial Services Africa conference from 20 to 22 July 2009 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Following the tremendous success of the inaugural event, IIR Telecoms will again deliver a comprehensive learning experience; offering end-to-end best practice case studies and facilitating high quality discussion and networking opportunities for professionals involved in the mobile payments industry across Africa.

The programme will comprise a variety of session formats. Through workshops, case studies, interactive panels and all new ‘Trouble Shooting’ round table discussions, delegates will learn how to confidently and successfully:

  • Develop business models appropriate to specific market and cultural characteristics including Microfinance, Mobile Money Transfer, Mobile Banking & Payment Models
  • Promote and assure the security of mobile payment services to maximise usage and protect revenues
  • Manage the risk of mobile banking technologies in developing markets
  • Devise marketing and communication strategies that can be supported in different market conditions
  • Optimise the use of technologies within the limits of resources
  • Deploy products and services effectively through resourceful and cost-sensitive strategies
  • Comply with the changing regulatory and policy environment 

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