MICROFINANCE EVENT: IIR To Host Mobile Money Services Africa in Johannesburg, South Africa, July 20 to July 22, 2010

Event Name: Mobile Money Services Africa

Event Date: July 20 to July 22, 2010

Event Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Event Website: http://www.iir-telecoms.com/event/mmsa

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Cost: Two-day conference entry available for GBP 1,295 (USD 1,880), discount for registration before June 25, 2010. Mobile money operators are entitled to two free registrations per company. Pre-conference workshop available at extra cost.

Summary of Event: The event is designed to allow participants to take advantage of the experience gained by seasoned mobile money companies such as M-PESA and MTN MobileMoney.

Background on the Organizer: IIR is a knowledge and skills transfer company that specializes in conferences and trainings. IIR Telecoms & Technology London provides strategic telecommunications conferences.

Event Themes and Discussion Topics:

  • Strategies on launching and partnership in the mobile money space
  • The African regulatory environment as it relates to mobile money

Who is invited to Attend: All professionals involved in the planning and development of mobile money servicesincluding Telecommunications operators, banks, financial institutions, equipment manufacturers, software designers and payment processors.

About the Presenters:

Yolande Van Wyk is CEO of the Smart Services division of First National Bank (FNB), based in South Africa. Smart Services develops alternative banking solutions, such as FNB’s mobile money product, eMoney.

Mehdi C Kanouni is the Business Development Director of Professional Services for Motorola in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. He has been with Motorola for eleven years.

Brian Muthiora is the Principal In-House Counsel for M-PESA Advisory and Safaricom, a partnership that delivers branchless banking to Kenya.

Additional Speakers are Listed at: http://www.iir-telecoms.com/event/mmsa/speakers

Online Registration Address: http://www.iir-telecoms.com/event/mmsa/booking/form/476

For additional information you may contact: +44 (0)20 7017 7483 or registrations@iir-telecoms.com. More specific contact information depending on your question is also available: http://www.iir-telecoms.com/event/mmsa/contact-us

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