The financial landscape in Botswana is about to undergo a transformative experience as the inaugural Botswana Annual Payments Summit prepares to convene on April 23-24, 2024, at the Royal Aria Hotel in Gaborone.
This highly anticipated two-day summit is poised to gather the personnel in regulation, banking, finance, telecommunications, technology, and fintechs from both local and regional spheres. With a focus on fostering collaboration, sharing knowledge, and addressing industry challenges, the event promises to be a catalyst for innovation and growth in Botswana’s financial ecosystem.
Organised by JRK Training and Consulting, in partnership with global payments technology leader VISA, the summit aims to provide a platform for industry leaders, policymakers, and regulators to engage in lively discussions, share insights, and explore opportunities for advancement in the payment sector.
With the payment industry playing an indispensable role in any modern society, the summit will feature a diverse range of topics, including emerging trends, regulatory updates, best practices, and innovations shaping the future of payments.
Key highlights of the event include:
- Expert Insights: Gain valuable perspectives from industry experts and thought leaders on the latest trends and developments in the payment landscape.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers, potential partners, and industry influencers to forge strategic alliances crucial for driving business success.
- Interactive Sessions: Engage in dynamic discussions tailored to address the specific challenges and opportunities facing the payment sector, empowering participants with actionable strategies for success.
- Exploration of Innovations: Discover the latest innovations and trends showcased by leading companies and start-ups, offering practical insights to enhance operational efficiency and competitiveness.
As anticipation builds for this groundbreaking event, interested parties are encouraged to secure their delegate tickets before April 13, 2024, to ensure their participation in shaping the future of payments in Botswana and beyond.
About JRK Training and Consulting:
JRK Training & Consulting is a leading Botswana-owned Education & Training Provider accredited by the Botswana Qualification Authority since 2012. Specialising in consultancy services and offering tailored training solutions across industries, JRK designs bespoke programmes and workshops delivered through flexible modes. With a focus on continuous improvement, JRK hosts webinars and summits on topical issues and offers over 100 professional short courses aimed at enhancing productivity in Botswana’s economy.
Partnering with internationally recognised payment training companies, JRK provides industry-specific training and executive masterclasses. Their expert consultants bring extensive experience in financial services, catering to banks, insurance companies, and mobile network operators. Through strategic partnerships with renowned training companies globally, JRK ensures the delivery of world-class training across various sectors in Botswana and the region.
About VISA:
VISA is an American multinational payment card services corporation headquartered in San Francisco, California. It facilitates electronic funds transfers throughout the world, most commonly through Visa-branded credit cards, debit cards and prepaid cards. Visa is one of the world’s most valuable companies.
VISA’s journey began in 1958 and expanded internationally in 1974 where it introduced the debit card in 1975. In 2007, regional businesses around the world were merged to form Visa Inc. and, in 2008, the company went public in one of the largest IPOs in history. Today, VISA operates in more than 200 countries and territories with products and services available on cards, laptops, tablets, mobile devices and more. We continue to evolve, but our purpose remains the same–to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.
