Session 2: Leading Developments to Watch in the Pacific

11:00-12:30 pm

Banquet Hall 1

Session 2:  Leading Developments to Watch in the Pacific 

 

Plenary Session of presentations.

What are the current innovations and new initiatives in the delivery of microfinance in the Pacific? Some service providers have managed to pursue partnerships, methodologies and systems that work in the Pacific. We hear from some of the providers and have an opportunity to learn and then discuss their innovative methods and initiatives.

 

Moderator

Ms Margarete O. Biallas, Lead Retail Payments & Innovations, Access to Finance Advisory, International Finance Corporation, Turkey

Speakers

Mr Stephen Breen, Director  Mobile Money,  Digicel Pacific, Fiji (POWERPOINT PRESENTATION)

Mr Greg Casagrande, President, SPBD Microfinance Network, United States of America (POWERPOINT PRESENTATION)

Mr Ross Peat, Chief Executive Officer, Klickex Remmitance Services, New Zealand (POWERPOid

Mr Matt Leonard,  G2P Consultant, Pacific Financial Inclusion Programme, Regional Pacific