This forum will bring together industry leaders, financial experts, and tech innovators to discuss the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in the eFinance sector. Participants will gain valuable insights into how digital finance can enhance financial inclusion, improve efficiency, and drive economic growth. Key Highlights:

• Digital Finance Innovations: Explore cutting-edge technologies shaping the future of finance, such as blockchain, AI, and fintech solutions.
• Financial Inclusion: Learn how eFinance can provide access to financial services for underserved populations, fostering economic empowerment.
• Regulatory Landscape: Understand the evolving regulatory environment The eFinance Forum is a unique opportunity for professionals to network, share knowledge, and collaborate on innovative solutions that will shape the future of finance. Join us in this exciting journey to unlock the full potential of digital finance and create a more inclusive and efficient financial ecosystem.and its implications for digital finance.
• Case Studies and Success Stories: Discover real-world examples of successful digital finance implementations and their impact on businesses and communities.

Thank you for your time and consideration. We look forward to the possibility of partnering with you to drive positive change and create lasting impact. Enclosed are all details Detailed Synopsis Introduction: This forum aims to bring together industry leaders, experts, and innovators to discuss and share insights on critical topics that are shaping the future of finance. By fostering a collaborative environment, we hope to drive forward-thinking solutions and strategies that will enhance the financial ecosystem. Expected Impact: This forum is designed to have a significant impact on the financial industry by:

• Promoting Knowledge Exchange: Facilitating discussions and presentations from industry experts to share their knowledge and experiences.
• Encouraging Collaboration: Providing a platform for networking and partnership opportunities among professionals, startups, and established financial institutions.
• Inspiring Innovation: Showcasing the latest technological advancements and innovative solutions that can transform the financial sector.
• Highlighting Best Practices: Presenting case studies and success stories to demonstrate effective strategies and approaches in the industry.

Key Recommendations: The forum will offer valuable recommendations to help participants navigate the rapidly evolving financial landscape, including:

• Embracing Technology: Encouraging the adoption of cutting-edge technologies such as AI, blockchain, and APIs to enhance operational efficiency and customer experience.
• Regulatory Compliance: Stressing the importance of adhering to regulatory requirements to ensure a secure and compliant financial environment.
• Data-Driven Decision Making: Leveraging data analytics and big data to make informed decisions and drive business growth.
• Fostering Financial Inclusion: Implementing strategies that promote financial inclusion and accessibility for underserved populations.

Target Audience: This forum is designed for a diverse audience, including:

• Financial Industry Professionals: Bankers, insurers, and asset managers looking to stay ahead of industry trends and innovations.
• Fintech Startups: Entrepreneurs and startup founders seeking insights, partnerships, and funding opportunities.
• Technology Experts: Developers, engineers, and IT professionals interested in the latest technological advancements and their applications in finance.
• Investors: Venture capitalists, angel investors, and institutional investors exploring new investment opportunities in the fintech space.
• Regulators and Policymakers: Officials and policymakers focused on creating a supportive regulatory environment for financial innovation.

 

SUGGESTED AGENDA

08:30 - 09:00 AM | Registration and Welcome Coffee Participants check-in and enjoy a morning coffee. 09:00 - 09:30 AM | Opening Remarks Welcome address by the host and an overview of the day's agenda. 09:30 - 10:30 AM | OPENING PANEL: The Lebanese Banking System Saga and Restructuring Needs

• Explanation: This module provides an overview of the Lebanese banking crisis, its causes, and the necessary restructuring measures to revive the financial system.

10:30 - 10:40 PM | Break 10:40 - 11:20 PM | Vendor Presentation 11:40 - 13:30 PM | Module 1: Regulatory Track

• Digital Banking Licese vs. Wallets how this can help the financial eco system
• ⁠Lending Licenses- models from the region
• Embedded Finance & Banking as a Service (BaaS) regulations.
• Crypto Assets , Digitization of assets / Stable coin
• Regulations Examples from the region

13:30 - 14:30 PM | lunch break 14:30 - 15:00 PM | Vendor Presentation 15:00 - 16:50 PM | Module 2: Business Track

• Consumer Lending options. & Models
• Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) is it a sustainable Business model ?
• Has banks con make money from Open Banking / Use cases models
• SME Lending what are the different ways to get Credit Scoring for SMEs.
• In Bound Remitnce options & Models
• ⁠Bitcoin & crypto Integration Into the legacy payment systems

16:50 - 17:30 PM | Module 3: Technical Track

• Multi-Services/ API base Architecture for Banks and why it’s a surviving model
• ⁠ Core banking modernization, the opportunities and the challenges
• Building your own digital factory. the right model
• Digital Banks vs. Digital channel. for banks
• While Label Vs Building in house Pros & Cons

  17.30 - 18:30 PM | OPEN DISCUSSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS