Financial Conference to Discuss Banking Issues in Guyana
Background and Objectives
The World Trade Centre Georgetown (WTCG) is set to host a one-day conference on November 26, 2024, to discuss critical domestic and international banking issues. The conference, themed "Banking Made Easier," aims to bring together industry leaders to share knowledge, experiences, and best practices in the banking sector.
Conference Objectives
The conference will focus on the following key areas:
- Access to trade and business financing
- Banking regulations
- Anti-money laundering landscape in Guyana
- Correspondent banking
- Banking instruments for Diaspora communities
- Online banking
- International payment instruments
Speakers
The conference will feature a lineup of esteemed speakers, including:
- Dr. Ashni Singh, Finance Minister of Guyana
- Robin van Puyenbroek, Executive Director of Business Development, World Trade Centers Association and Co-Chair of the US EXIM Bank’s Advisory Council on Small Business
- Dr. Gobind Ganga, Governor of the Central Bank of Guyana
- Komal Samaroo, Chairman of Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL)
- Dowlat Parbhu, Chief Executive Officer, DBL
Conclusion
The conference aims to provide a platform for industry leaders to share their expertise and insights on the current state of the banking sector in Guyana and its relationship to the global banking sector. The event is expected to attract a wide range of professionals from the financial sector, including bankers, entrepreneurs, and government officials.
Frequently Asked Questions
- When is the conference taking place?
- The conference is scheduled to take place on November 26, 2024.
- What is the theme of the conference?
- The theme of the conference is "Banking Made Easier."
- Who are the speakers?
- The conference will feature a lineup of esteemed speakers, including Dr. Ashni Singh, Robin van Puyenbroek, Dr. Gobind Ganga, Komal Samaroo, and Dowlat Parbhu.