BANK OF ALBANIA
Bank of Albania organizes conference on ''Modernisation of retail payment systems in Albania''
Publication date: 01.08.2018
On 21 June 2018, the conference on "Modernisation of retail payment systems in Albania" was held at the premises of the Bank of Albania.
This conference was attended by representatives of the World Bank, the European Central Bank, the central banks of the region, the Ministry of Finance and Economy, the Albanian Banking Association and representatives from the business community.
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Welcome and opening addresses
- Welcome speech by Mr. Gent SEJKO, Governor, Bank of Albania
- Speech by Mrs. Elisabeta GJONI, First Deputy Governor, Bank of Albania
- Keynote speech by Mrs. Senida MESI, Albanian Deputy Prime Minister (in Albanian)
Presentations according to the agenda
First panel - NEW TECHNOLOGIES ON PAYMENTS – CURRENT TRENDS AND CHALLENGES
- Mr. Helmut Wacket - Retail payment integration in the European Union
- Mrs. Maria Do Ceu Pereira - Current techonologies on payments
Second panel - DEVELOPMENTS IN THE ALBANIAN RETAIL PAYMENTS MARKET- THE PERSPECTIVE OF DIFFERENTACTORS
- Mr. Holti Banka- The retail payments costs and savings in Albania
- Mr. Jose Antonio Garcia- Developments in the Albanian Retail Payments Market
- Mrs. Ledia Bregu- The Role of Bank of Albania in implementing the NRPS Strategy 2018-2023
Third panel – RECENT EXPERIENCES IN MODERNIZING RETAIL PAYMENTS INFRAST RUCTURE - INSTANT PAYMENT
- Mrs. Isabelle Olivier - Instant Payments Market update
- Mr. Raivis Joksts- Developing the National Retail Payments Ecosystem- the Tieto way
Fourth panel – INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENTS ON SUPPORTING - PAYMENTS – NATIONAL SWITCH, E-BILLS
- Mr. Dardan Fusha - Retail Payments Market in Kosovo
- Mrs. Irida Huta- PayLink Common payment gateway- Domestic Switch
- Mr. Naser Saleh MadfooatCom
- Mrs. Stela Shkodrani- EasyPay Challenges and Opportunities for Innovative Solutions in Albania
- Mr. Taulant Piero- Ezio Mobile Improve security of your online services
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