Forums

::Hosts notable International Card and Payment experts and speakers.::

Credit Card Forum
(Morning Day 2: Room 1)

• Identify niche markets for credit cards
• Strategy to create sustainable business model to drive growth
• Address default and other security issues
• Trend and penetration planning
• Usage and customer service
• Issuing and acquiring strategies

ATM Forum
(Morning Day 2: Room 2

• Unravel impediments to growth in Africa
• Discover unique penetration strategies based on culture and lifestyle of customers
• Fraud and security in the ATM space
• Revenue streams and profitability
• Role of regulation and legislation
• The concept of IAD in Africa]
• Balancing the fee structure for growth

Mobile Payment Forum
(Afternoon Day 2: Room 1)

• Understanding the mobile money revolution in Africa
• Regulation of mobile money for consumer protection
• Mobile payment fraud and risk management
• Exploring the vast potentials of mobile payments
• Cash in-cash out or retail payment: which way Africa
• m-commerce for new customers: getting the youth hooked on mobile
• EFINA report on mobile payment

Fraud and Security Forum
(Afternoon Day 2: Room 2)

• Global trends in card fraud
• KYC and absence of national database access
• ATM fraud Africa: what implication for electronic payment
• How secure is Chip & PIN, mobile and online transaction
• Identifying risk prone procedures and the place of liability shift
• Vulnerability management penetration testing and compliance to international card standards

Prepaid and Contactless Card Forum
(Morning Day 3: Room 1)

• Prepaid as a deliberate strategy to reach the unbanked
• The future of ecommerce in Africa is prepaid
• Access control in the transport sector-the new trends in eticketing
• Is there a “right” business model for prepaid in Africa?
• Case study of “proprietary” and “generic” prepaid platforms in Africa
• Is transportation in Africa structure-ready for the big impact of payment systems?

POS Forum

(Morning Day 3: Room 2)

• Combating slow growth of POS in major markets
• Tips on bringing infrastructure to speed with your POS roll out
• The ePayment revolution cannot be successful without a pervasive strategy for POS
• Innovation and value added applications on POS for retail
• How to succeed with POS merchants in largely unstructured markets across Africa
• Strategic collaboration: what card issues and acquirers must do to win in the POS space

Mobile Banking Forum
(Afternoon Day 3: Room 1)

• Banking on mobile: what are the business models for mobile banking in Africa
• The challenges of banking on the go in environments without the supporting infrastructure and how to deal with it.
• Case study of successful mobile banking implementation in new markets in Africa
• Mobile banking as a profit centre or feel good factor
• mBanking and mPayment: Current and future trends in Africa
• Understanding regulations and security on mobile banking

eGovernment & Identification Forum
(Afternoon Day 3: Room 2)

• Case study of Lagos State strategic transport master plan
• Socio-economic development policies and strategies in Africa
• Case study of Nigeria’s strategic plan for infrastructure and the implication for robust epayment
• eticketing in Africa
• Key issues of eGovernment and strategic opportunities in Africa
• Key success factors for egovernment and what the payment system stakeholders mmust do