09 Apr, 2025
Online and Kampala, Uganda

Enhancing SMEs’ integration in regional value and supply chains for job creation and sustainable growth in African vulnerable countries

Supply & Value Chain Finance
Sustainable Finance
Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are central to Africa’s economic transformation, representing a significant share of employment, innovation and GDP. However, their integration into regional value and supply chains remains limited, particularly in vulnerable countries. This virtual side event emphasizes the importance of strengthening SMEs’ participation in regional markets as a pathway to job creation and inclusive economic growth, particularly under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).  
 
Co-organized with the Uganda Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives...

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06 Jun, 2024
Warsaw, Poland

AECM annual event

Sustainable Finance
Digital Financial Services
Digital Transformation
AECM is the European association of Guarantee Institutions: supporting SMEs in access to finance in Europe. Dive into discussions on #Green and #Digital #Economy with top industry experts. Don't miss out on this opportunity to network and gain...
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22 May, 2024
London, United Kingdom

RFIx 24 Awards

Supply & Value Chain Finance
22 May 2024 Hilton London Canary Wharf The receivables finance industry continues to demonstrate growing resilience to the global economic slowdown as it is keeping up with much higher interest rates, enhanced risk, the costly endeavours of...
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13 May, 2024
Accra, Ghana

3i Africa Summit - Unleashing Africa's FinTech and Digital Economic Potential

The 3i Africa Summit will explore and promote active collaboration between diverse stakeholder groups in key areas, and continuously drive innovation momentum across the region. The Summit will feature plenary speeches/fireside chats/panels from...
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07 May, 2024
Dubai

CFTE - Dubai Fintech Summit Roundtable - Regulating Artificial Intelligence Technologies in the Financial Services

Policy & Regulation
Digital Financial Services
As AI reshapes finance, the question of how to regulate these technologies becomes paramount. Will regulation hinder or help AI's integration into financial services? This discussion delves into finding the right balance between fostering innovation...
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24 Apr, 2024
WEBINAR

Fair and Accessible Credit for Small Business and the Impact of AI

Credit Risk & Scoring
Our member Uplinq Financial Technologies invites you to the webinar on "Fair and Accessible Credit for Small Business, and the Impact of AI" The webinar will cover topics on how banks and credit unions can leverage AI technology and alternative data...
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16 Apr, 2024
London

Trade and Investment Forum 2024

Trade Finance
Discussing how Trade Finance is currently interacting with investors, whether the Electronic Trade Documents Act, passed last year, has succeeded in becoming a catalyst for trade finance turning into a desirable asset class, how modern technology has...
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29 Feb, 2024
Riyadh

SME Lending: Paving the Way to KSA's Vision 2030

Policy & Regulation
Fintech
Discover how the “Financial Sector Development” program is reshaping lending accessibility, stability, and growth in banking. Explore the evolution of laws, cutting-edge FinTech, and the establishment of a Financial Academy. Be part of the discussion...
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13 Feb, 2024
WEBINAR

OECD WEBINAR: Fintech for SMEs: Unlocking Funds and Managing Financial Operations in the Digital Age

Digital Transformation
Fintech
Join us as we delve into how digital tools and Fintech innovations can strengthen SMEs' financial inclusion. Digital solutions can facilitate management of online payments, ease credit assessment and help address SMEs’ under-collateralization by...
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14 Dec, 2023
Paris

OECD Platform on Financing SMEs for Sustainability: Second Annual Conference

The Second Annual Conference of the OECD Platform on Financing SMEs for Sustainability, will take place on 14 December, 2023 at the OECD Conference Centre in Paris. The conference will centre on the theme “From standards to action – Fostering a...
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07 Dec, 2023
Lagos, Nigeria / Virtual

Wema Bank’s Gender-lens and Climate Resilient Innovative Financing Roundtable

Gender Finance
Wema Bank, Nigeria’s foremost financial institution and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank – ALAT is calling on Partners, Fintechs, Technical Experts to work with them to create Innovative Financing on Gender Lens and Climate Resilience...
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