Event Name: 6th African Microfinance Conference: “Financial Inclusion: From Policy to Practice”
Event Date: August 13 – 15, 2013
Event Location: International Convention Centre, Durban, South Africa
Cost: The cost to register is ZAR 5,500 (USD 475) for those who register prior to June 28, 2013, and ZAR 7,750 (USD 669) afterwards.
Summary of Event: This event will feature workshops and panel discussions on policies and practices that aim to increase financial inclusion in Africa. The topics to be discussed include agricultural finance, housing finance and financial regulation.
Background on Organizers: This event is organized by Core Competency, a South African event management and planning company. The primary event sponsor is Absa Group, a South African financial services company with total assets of ZAR 808 billion (USD 618 billion).
Event Website: http://corecompetency.co.za/amc2013/index.html
For more information, you may contact the organizers by phone at + 27 11 462 4014 or by email at amc6[at]corecompetency.co.za. Those interested in being an exhibitor at the event may contact Dee Reuvers, Exhibitor Organizer by phone at +27 82 565 6700 or by email at deer[at]saconfex.co.za.
By Brian LeBlanc, Research Associate
Sources and Additional Resources
6th African Microfinance Conference, http://corecompetency.co.za/amc2013/index.html
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