RC Bank MD & Top Management Participate …In Conference On Transformation Of Financial Systems In Africa In Washington DC

In an era of rapid technological advancement and heightened global uncertainty, RC Bank Managing Director, Dr. Walton Ekundayo Gilpin and top management have participated in a High-level conference hosted by the George Washington University at the Elliot School of Business on Wednesday April 17, 2024 bringing together Central Bank Governors, private sector CEOs, digital technology leaders, and academics to discuss the challenges facing the continent as well as the policies and initiatives that can help transform the financial systems of Africa.

The Keynote speaker of the event is John Mahama, Former President of Ghana.

The theme for the event is The Future of Finance and Trade in Africa; Harnessing Emerging Technologies and Financial Innovation for inclusive growth.

During the conference, the MD of RC Bank delves into issues surrounding emerging technologies, artificial intelligence, cyber security, and innovative solutions that African banks can develop to help drive sustainable and inclusive economic growth.

Key among the discussions the Managing Director and Top Management Participated in are Climate Finance and Finance Innovation, Emerging Technologies for Inclusive Financial services Delivery, Financial Innovations Driving Africa’s growth and U.S Economic Policy in Africa: Supporting progress on the Continent.

Amb. Dr. Ekundayo Walton Gilpin also participated in the discussion on Innovation financial solutions, payments, mobile banking, and digital platforms that can propel African economic growth.

The conference also created a platform where participants delve into the opportunities for advanced economies to enhance trade and investment in the region for mutual benefit by bringing together policymakers and practitioners sharing the common goal of advancing Africa’s progress.