Africa has grown fairly diversified, innovative and exciting FinTech, PropTech, RetailTech, InvesTech, TradeTech, InsurTech, Energy & PowerTech, MunicipalTech, PharmTech, HealthTech, DefenseTech, NexTech, BigTech, AgrifoodTech, RegTech and Digital Payments Solutions and Digital Payments Systems and Solutions, and now working to attract the necessary acceptability, diversification, competitiveness, growth, and tech vibrancy compared to her local and continental counterparts, who are penetrating the local sector harvesting several opportunities in the: FinTech, BankTech, InvesTech, InsurTech, Cryptocurrencies, Central Banks Digital Currencies (CBDC) and Digital Payments; (e-Money, m-Money) ecosystems.
FinTech widely involves the use of technology to provide innovative solutions that enhance financial transactions, payments, and investments, allowing the Financial services providers to offer services from single channels – special platforms will appear.
FinTech have forced Banking and Finance organizations to make value chain changes that include:
(a) Value chain movements in the FinTech industry reflecting the competitive pressure from all stakeholders of financial organizations,
(b) Profit redistribution is expected because of the changing value chain, and
(c) De-verticalization of the value chain caused by sharing expenditures and industry-standard automation.
With the coming in of Artificial Intelligence and other technologies like Blockchain, Internet of Things, IoT, and Quantum Computing, Zimbabwe is now forced to put in place an innovative tech driven regulated environment and framework to ensure a mandatory supervision for AI-based and such technologies, aimed to spur a more rapid financial inclusion, a sustainable banking, saving, investing, insurance culture and equitable economic growth.
The FinTech Review.Africa shall also explore trending issues like Remittances, Deposit Protection, Pension, Depository, PropTech (Properties).
The FinTech, BankTech, InvesTech, InsurTech, and digital payments products and services providers provide; payments, clearings, and settlements; risk management and investments; market aggregation; crowd-funding; peer-to-peer (P2P) lending; cryptocurrency; and blockchain services and technologies.
The FinTech, BankTech, InvesTech, InsurTech, and digital payments platforms are generally put into four classes according to company development and values derived from innovation: existing financial institutions, new entrants, new value-added and improved efficiency.
Government and regulatory institutions are careful to promote digital payments systems and options that enhance payment efficiency, reduce transaction costs, and promote competition within payment systems, facilitating remittances, with cost reductions expected to benefit users.
Artificial Intelligence is helping FinTech, to solve a host of challenges including Credit Scoring Assessing, Fraud Detection, Transaction monitoring, Portfolio Optimization, Asset allocation, Financial Forecasting, Revenue forecasting, Customer Segmentation, Targeted marketing, Algorithmic Trading, Sentiment Analysis, Credit risk assessment, and Default risk assessment, Market Prediction Forecasting market, among many.
Fast payment systems and e-Money and m-Money are emerging as quick wins offering fast, efficient, inclusive and accessible through mobile phones, Point of Sale, POS, or the internet.
The adoption of crypto assets for payment purposes also remains limited in Zimbabwe, leaving users to opt for speculative and value storage uses only: for lack of technical, regulatory and financial and analytical systems to ensure risk assessments, legal compliance, consumer protection, infrastructure requirements, and financial inclusion.
AI and other technologies integration of the FinTech, PropTech, RetailTech, InvesTech, TradeTech, InsurTech, Energy & PowerTech, MunicipalTech, PharmTech, HealthTech, DefenseTech, NexTech, BigTech, AgrifoodTech, RegTech and Digital Payments Solutions and Digital Payments, and other finance instruments should emphasize digitalization and financial intelligence, enabling end-to-end systems and cyber security.
The FinTech, Review, seeks to explore the FinTech ecosystem, achievements, innovations, Trends, insights, and turnkey products, and developments in the country.
Background
The FinTech Review.Africa and allied media products seeks to gather and package comprehensive information to evaluate and interrogate effectiveness of FinTech, PropTech, RetailTech, InvesTech, TradeTech, InsurTech, Energy & PowerTech, MunicipalTech, PharmTech, HealthTech, DefenseTech, NexTech, BigTech, AgrifoodTech, RegTech and Digital Payments Solutions and Digital Payments business models in use in Zimbabwe and Africa; and also explore other driving technologies, finance and investment trends, technical, regulative, administrative and institutional support to see how the sectors can be strengthened, re-tooled, re-modelled to drive trending technology driven startup sector in Zimbabwe and Africa and possibly globally.
10 Reasons Why Partner the FinTech Review
The Magazine seeks to explore the contribution of the different FinTech, PropTech, RetailTech, InvesTech, TradeTech, InsurTech, Energy & PowerTech, MunicipalTech, PharmTech, HealthTech, DefenseTech, NexTech, BigTech, AgrifoodTech, RegTech and Digital Payments Solutions and Digital Payments in the country through:
1. 1. FinTech Review, Readership, Advertising, Branding and Marketing Value
2. 2.Technology and AI driven Market Validation;
3. 3. Market Understanding and Market Intelligence.
4. 4. Market dynamics scoping and mapping.
5. 5. Customer Focused Solutions, information, news and updates.
6. 6. Technologies and AI for innovations and startups review.
7. 7. Technology and AI for FinTech, PropTech, RetailTech, InvesTech, TradeTech, InsurTech, Energy & PowerTech, MunicipalTech, PharmTech, HealthTech, DefenseTech, NexTech, BigTech, AgrifoodTech, RegTech and Digital Payments Solutions and Digital Payments Strategic Value Chain Creation and Leveraging
8. 8. Making Technology work for FinTech, PropTech, RetailTech, InvesTech, TradeTech, InsurTech, Energy & PowerTech, MunicipalTech, PharmTech, HealthTech, DefenseTech, NexTech, BigTech, AgrifoodTech, RegTech and Digital Payments Solutions and Digital Payments compliance, competitiveness, sustainability, growth, diversification and transformation.
- Profiling FinTech, PropTech, RetailTech, InvesTech, TradeTech, InsurTech, Energy & PowerTech, MunicipalTech, PharmTech, HealthTech, DefenseTech, NexTech, BigTech, AgrifoodTech, RegTech and Digital Payments Solutions and Digital Payments project, activities, innovations and contributions to the economy.
- Exploring and understand the complex FinTech, PropTech, RetailTech, InvesTech, TradeTech, InsurTech, Energy & PowerTech, MunicipalTech, PharmTech, HealthTech, DefenseTech, NexTech, BigTech, AgrifoodTech, RegTech and Digital Payments Solutions and Digital Payments issues, challenges, needs for business growth and transformation.
Editorial Definition
The FinTech Review.Africa Magazine offers wide research and industry driven factual, fair, balanced and technical FinTech Review.Africa news, information and market updates inclusive but not exclusive to:
1. 1. Thought leadership and analysis
2. 2. Research driven content development and research development.
3. 3. Factsheets, position papers, and commissioned news coverage.
4. 4. Consulting and special assignments.
5. 5. Business news.
6. 6. Business intelligence for strategic decision making and planning
7. 7. Corporate editorial and products and services brand introductions, reinforcement and positioning.
8. 8. Media engagements and commentary.
9. 9. Subscription-based information and analysis.
10. 10 Strategic event development, facilitation and management.
Managing Editor: Francis Bingandadi
FinTech Review.Africa
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Email: editor@fintechreview.africa, binga.francis@gmail.com
Website: www.fintechreview.africa