GFF 2022 will showcase India as a dominant fintech thought leader
India has made exceptional progress in fintech adoption and has emerged as a role model for the entire world, said Department of Economic Affairs, Fintech Convergence Council (FCC), the Payments Council of India (PCI) and the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), the joint organizers of the Global Fintech Fest 2022 (GFF 2022).
As India prepares to take the G20 leadership in the coming year, GFF 2022 will showcase India as a dominant fintech thought leader and demonstrate India’s fintech ecosystem to the world, creating solutions for 6 billion global consumers and driving financial inclusion adoption for the 1.4 billion unbanked adults at an even higher pace, the technology driving group of the Government said on 25 Aug 2022.
The GFF 2022 will be held 20-22 September at the Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai. Pre-event festivities will begin virtually on 19 September 2022.
The theme of the hybrid event this year is ‘Creating a Sustainable Financial World – Global, Inclusive and Green’.
Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will inaugurate the GFF 2022 on 20 September and deliver the inaugural address, virtually.
GFF 2022 is being supported by the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA), Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), National Investment Promotion & Facilitation Agency (Invest India), Startup India, Reserve Bank Innovation Hub (RBIH) and Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC).
Special Partners of GFF 2022 are World Bank Group, KNOMAD, Better Than Cash Alliance and International Finance Corporation (IFC).
Stalwarts from across the globe will brainstorm on a range of initiatives and interventions, right from government interventions, conducive policies, business models, technology and operating model innovations that can be undertaken to give a massive push to the sustainability agenda.
The conference will focus on creating a world where a person can meet their current needs, absorb unforeseen financial shocks, live a healthy life and pursue their life goals.
Besides deeply insightful deliberations spread across more than 200 sessions over four days, GFF 2022 will be abuzz with numerous other activities such as release of deeply researched thought leadership reports, product showcasing by select start-ups, special awards in various categories, ‘Finsharks’ and ‘Start-up Battleground’, said the organizers. fiinews.com
