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SUMMARY:Fintech Square
DESCRIPTION:September 18\, 2024		\n\n					All day\n		\n			 \n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (NAMFISA) is an independent institution established by virtue of Act No. 3 of 2001 to regulate and supervise financial institutions in the financial services industry in the public interest\, and fully funded by levies imposed on this industry.\nPrior to the establishment of NAMFISA\, a Directorate in the Ministry of Finance performed the function of supervision over the business of financial institutions. In terms of the NAMFISA Act\, the functions of the Authority are to:\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n				\n					\n						\n	\n	\n\n						\n							Add to calendar						\n						\n	\n\n					\n					\n						\n															\n									\n										Google Calendar									\n								\n															\n									\n										iCalendar									\n								\n															\n									\n										Outlook 365									\n								\n															\n									\n										Outlook Live									\n								\n													\n					\n				\n			\n		\n	\n\n\n\n\n	\n	\n\n	\n					Details		\n	\n	\n\n		\n			\n				Date:\n				\n					 September 18\, 2024 \n				\n			\n\n		\n					\n				Cost:\n				 N$300 \n			\n		\n		\n		\n		\n		\n			\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	Fintech Square				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			September 18\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n									VenueWindhoek Country ClubContact+264 61290 5008								\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n		\n					\n		\n			\n\n																				\n				\n								\n									\n						\n						Subscribe\n					\n									\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n			\n					\n		\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			                                                                		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Event Speakers				\n				\n				\n				\n					Adv Hettie Garbers-KirstenChairpersonAmb Steve KatjiuanjoVice ChairpersonMr Jauque JansenBoard MemberMr Kenneth S. MatomolaChief Executive Officer				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Program				\n				\n				\n				\n									\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n        \n            \n                NAMFISA Regulatory Sandbox – Guidance Note for Micro-lending Cohort | 0.02 KB\n            \n            Download\n        \n\n    \n    \n\n\n\n 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					Frequently Asked Questions				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n						\n				\n					 What is Fintech? \n							\n			\n			\n		\n\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					\n  	\n\n"FinTech" combines "financial" and "technology." It refers to software\, mobile apps\, and other technologies designed to improve and automate traditional financial services for institutions or consumers. FinTech integrates technology into traditional financial services to enhance operations\, usage\, and delivery or to create alternative digital platforms. Key areas of rapid growth in FinTech include digital lending\, blockchain solutions\, and digital asset management. \n				\n				\n				\n					\n						\n				\n					  What is Fintech Square? \n							\n			\n			\n		\n\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					\n  	\nFinTech Square\, the NAMFISA Innovation Station\, explores the concepts and evolution of FinTech in the Namibian non-bank financial sector by connecting NAMFISA to innovators\, consumers\, industry players and fellow regulators who are leading players in technological and digital transformation.\n				\n				\n				\n					\n						\n				\n					 Are Fintech solutions relevant to Namibia? \n							\n			\n			\n		\n\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					\n  	\nNAMFISA's 2022 FinTech Square event underscored the growing need for FinTech solutions in Namibia. This event\, designed to connect regulators with innovators\, received wide interest from both local and international Namibian innovators. As digital innovation rises\, FinTech solutions will become more prevalent. Collaboration among regulators\, institutions\, innovators\, and consumers is essential to navigate the evolving financial landscape. \n				\n				\n				\n					\n						\n				\n					 Who can partake in Fintech Square? \n							\n			\n			\n		\n\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					\n  	\nAny Namibian innovator regardless of which region you are situated in\, is invited to participate in FinTech Square\n				\n				\n				\n					\n					\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n		\n	\n		FinTech Square 2025			\n\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n		\n					\n				\n				\n		\n					\n		\n			\n\n																				\n				\n								\n									\n						\n						\n					\n									\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n			\n					\n		\n				\n					\n				\n				\n		\n\n	Related
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