Event Summary: This summit offers those in the cross-border payments industry opportunities to discuss topics such as distributed ledger technology, artificial intelligence, regulations and new products while also providing space for attendees to meet potential project partners and collect information on efforts to leverage remittances to boost economic development.
Background on Organizer: The event is organized by the International Association of Money Transfer Networks (IAMTN), a UK-based trade association that was founded in 2005 and aims to raise awareness of the importance of remittances. Members of IAMTN provide money-transfer services to private individuals and small businesses in approximately 90 countries.
Cost: The fee to attend is GBP 1,008 (USD 1,280) before July 22; GBP 1,152 (USD 1,462) for the following month; and GBP 1,440 (USD 1,828) after August 22.
Event Website: https://www.gmts-iamtn.com/iamtn-global-summit-2019
For additional information, you may contact IAMTN at hello[at]gmts-iamtn.com or call +971 50 3250535.
By Eugene DeCosse, Research Associate
Sources and Additional Resources
Event webpage
https://www.gmts-iamtn.com/iamtn-global-summit-2019
International Association of Money Transfer Networks homepage
https://www.iamtn.org/
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