TheJune 2009 edition of Card Expo Africa held all its promises and the 2010 edition should be a repeat of the  successful and fruitful three days of reflection,pondering and insight sharing.

2009 topics of choice were the following:

“Channel strategy: ATM, POS, Internet and Mobile”
– Ismail Radwan

“The Dynamic of e-payment in an economic recession”
– Doyin Salami

“ATM – Aggregation and convergence of channels everyone is a winner”
– Piet Cooreman   Download

“Trends & new technologies in the transport market”
– Deniz Karan

“Interfaces with e-Government”
– Barry Coetzee

“Benefits of EMV (fraud reduction, multi-application), EMV implementation process, future developments (contactless and mobile)” – Gaham Bond

“Review of the specific challenges that granting credit in Africa can pose”
– Stephen Leonard

“Case study presentation on using Biometrics and Card technology to establish a means of identifying borrowers to deliver a successful credit bureau in Uganda”
– Michael Malan

“Challenges facing financial institutions in the e-payment arena, how to build an e-payment business”
– Hany Fekry

“Mobile: A new banking paradigm”
– Andrew Oduory

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