Interswitch, a major payments and digital commerce company in Africa, recently launched the sixth edition of its TechConnect event in Owerri, Nigeria. This gathering brought together people from government, finance, technology, and business to discuss how to create flexible financial systems that can adapt to changes in the market. The event's theme was about designing financial infrastructure that can keep up with new technologies and customer needs in a digital economy. It was the first stop of a nationwide tour, with future events planned in Abuja, Ibadan, and Lagos. Key speakers emphasized the importance of having connected systems that can handle new services and customer expectations. They highlighted the need for security, inclusion, and collaboration between government and private sectors to build a strong digital economy. Discussions included how to improve service delivery and economic participation through partnerships between different sectors. The event also showcased Interswitch's payment solutions, demonstrating how technology can enhance transaction processes and customer experiences. Overall, TechConnect serves as a platform for sharing ideas and building partnerships to support digital growth in Africa.
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