MOBILE FINANCIAL SERVICES & REMITTANCES

  • Speakers & Panelists

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  • Hotel

    In Nairobi, the Crowne Plaza is a world-class hotel!

  • Sponsors

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  • Participation Costs

    We have great Super Early Bird Discounts, don’t miss them!

  • Networking

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  • Courses | Seminars

    Pre-Conference Day intensive electives

  • Conference Book

    Everything that happened at IMTC AFRICA 2017!

Our first ever event in Africa will focus on Mobile Financial Services & Remittances

As one of Africa ‘ s leading cities, Nairobi hosts important international conferences and is the home for many embassies, international organizations, corporations and many businesses. The city has a cosmopolitan flair that combines African, Asian, European, and Middle Eastern cultures, with the more than 2.5 million inhabitants. The Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, about 13 km (8 m) southeast of the town center vis the main airport in East Africa served by all major airlines. Home to the world’s mobile financial services revolution, the Kenyan experience is a must for all industry participants

Remittance &Financial Services Providers from the African Continent, Europe, Middle East & North America!

We expect a large number of international money transfer companies, mainly serving the US-AFRICA AND EU-AFRICA corridors and the financial institutions, Bank, NBFIs, telcos, MMOs, that provide remittance payments to and in the region. And, most importantly, the companies that are providing mobile financial services in any country in the world that want to learn, experience & understand the Kenyan experience. We offer both Exhibit & Sponsor packages and we are ready to work with you to take advantage of the opportunities we offer. Thank you for supporting IMTC AFRICA 2017. Don’t miss it!

SPONSORS & EXHIBITORS

CONFERENCE AGENDA

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PRE-CONFERENCE
8:00-9:00 Registration

Mobile Financial Services Outing Workshop

Morning Session  8:30 – 9:30 – Introduction (10:00 leave)

13:00-14:00 LUNCH Sponsored by: NAME

Mobile Financial Services Outing Workshop

Afternoon Session 14:00 – 17:00
17:30-19:30 WELCOME RECEPTION

Join us for Cocktails, Hors D'oeuvres & Entertainement

Sponsored by:

COMPANY NAME
CONFERENCE DAY ONE

PLENARY SESSION

Moderator: Hugo Cuevas-Mohr
9:00 – 10:30

COFFEE BREAK

10:30-11:30  Sponsored by: NAME

PLENARY SESSION

Moderator: Hugo Cuevas-Mohr
11:30 – 13:00
13:00-14:30 LUNCH Sponsored by: NAME

Round Tables - Breakout Session A

Moderator: Hugo Cuevas-Mohr
14:30 – 15:45

Round Tables - Breakout Session B

Moderator: TBA
14:30 – 15:45
15:45-16:30 Coffee Break Sponsored by: NAME

Round Tables - Breakout Session A

Moderator: Hugo Cuevas-Mohr
16:30 – 17:30

Round Tables - Breakout Session B

Moderator: TBA
16:30 – 17:30
19:00-22:00 NIGHT EVENT

Join us for a beautiful evening!

The music, the dances and the food of Kenya

Sponsored By:

COMPANY NAME
CONFERENCE DAY TWO

PLENARY SESSION

9:00 – 10:30 – Moderator: Hugo Cuevas-Mohr

COFFEE BREAK

10:30-11:30  Sponsored by: NAME

PLENARY SESSION

Moderator: Hugo Cuevas-Mohr
11:30 – 13:00
13:00-14:30 LUNCH Sponsored by: NAME

A TOURISTIC AFTERNOON

Afternoon Tour to the Giraffe Center
14:30 – 18:00

SPEAKERS & PANELISTS

Raphael Anampiu
Nic Wasunna
Amadou Cisse
Brian Wamatu
Patrice Kiiru
Hussein Jama
Serge Mbay Kabway
Violet Kairu
Rachel Balsham
Caroline Cherotich
Jeremy De Smet
Tunde Ladipo
Iain Allison
Nicolas Vonthron
Patrick Njoroge
Olivia Etyang
Charlene Chen
Aamer Abedi
Dame Damevski
Leon Isaacs
Hugo Cuevas-Mohr

THE CROWNE PLAZA HOTEL IN NAIROBI

The Crowne Plaza is a modern, elegant and luxurious hotel situated at the heart of Upper Hill, Nairobi’s new financial district with large rooms, good restaurant, bar and a great pool and fitness center. It is surrounded by multinationals companies, diplomatic missions, banks, hospitals and entertainment venues; plus it’s 7 min from the Central Business District and 25 min to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Reviews claim that the staff sets this hotel apart: attentive, courteous and friendly. Its conference area is one of the best in the city.

PARTICIPATION COSTS

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The sooner you register the more you save!
Discounts are available. Check the information below to find out

These prices are in US Dollars. You can pay online using a credit card or pay with a US check or an International Wire Transfer (in USD to our US Bank Account). You can pay in Euros too. You can register to the Conference only, attend our Pre-Conference Certification Courses & Seminars or the Conference + Pre-Conference at a discounted price.

Super Early BirdEarly BirdAdvancedStandardOn Site
May 22 - June 20June 21 - July 20July 21 - Aug 31 EXTENDED!!!Sept 01 - Sept 19Sept 20
CONFERENCE$ 595$ 895$995$ 1,095$ 1,200
Conference + Workshop$ 795$ 1,095$ 1,195$ 1,295$ 1,400

Discounts:

  • We offer an automatic 15% off for a 2nd & 3rd registrants from the same company
  • We offer larger discounts for the 4+ participants from the same group
  • We offer 50% discounts to NGOs, Government Institutions & Multilateral Agencies
  • We offer discounts for experienced industry individuals seeking for a new position
  • We offer discounts for Academia and for Start-Ups

Important Information:

All Registrants need to accept IMTC’s Registration Terms & Conditions specially with respect to Cancellation or Relocation of Conference, IMTC Liability, Use of Promotional Items, Appointments with outside visitors, Renting Rooms in the Conference Venue, Registration Name Change, Cancellations & Credits, Lost Badges, Removal from event, Provisions for Speakers and Panelists, Photographs and Video and/or Audio Recordings, Letters of Invitation for Visas or other purposes, Visa Requirements of the host country and Data Protection/Sharing of Contact Details.

KENYAN E-VISAS

The electronic system is the only method to apply for a Kenyan visa, so if you’re arriving in Kenya from a country requiring a visa, you’ll need to apply online for one before you travel. To find out  see here .

If you need a visa wee encourage you to follow the instruction and get your visas as soon as possible to guarantee time for processing. Contact us if you need help.

How do I apply for a Visa? 

  1. Click register on   https://www.ecitizen.go.ke/
  2. Select Register as a Visitor
  3. Once Logged in, Select Department of Immigration services
  4. Select Submit Application
  5. Select Kenyan Visa; select next the type of Visa and read the instructions carefully
  6. Fill in the application form and pay using Visa, MasterCard or other debit cards
  7. Await approval via email, then download and print the eVisa from your eCitizen account
  8. Present your printed eVisa to the immigration officer at the port of entry

COURSES, SEMINARS & WORKSHOPS

Mobile Financial Services Field Trip

Attend this one-day intensive workshop to understand the mobile financial services revolution in Kenya. This field trip/ workshop experience will take us to see how customers and agents interact, how transactions take place, who are the actors, how services are provided, etc. If you are in the industry and you know about Kenya’s mobile transformation, you don’t want to miss this one-n-a-lifetime experience. Join us!

YOU ARE INVITED TO OUR NIGHT EVENT

 HOSTED BY SAFARICOM ON SEPTEMBER 21ST.

The Carnivore is the ultimate ‘Beast of a Feast’  A variety of meat including ostrich, crocodile and camel, is roasted over charcoal and carved at your table. Delicious side dishes and an exceptional array of sauces complement this magnificent feast that also includes soup, a selection of desserts and Kenyan coffee. Set in attractive tropical gardens, the service and the décor are outstanding.

The Carnivore is also home of the Simba Saloon, Nairobi’s most popular nightclub. The informal indoor/outdoor atmosphere, exceptional snacks and the pulsating rhythms of Africa combine to ensure an exciting ambiance.

For more information CARNIVORE RESTAURANT NAIROBI