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Course Summary
This course offers a comprehensive introduction to the rapidly evolving world of financial technology (FinTech). Participants will explore the key innovations, applications, and regulatory considerations transforming the financial industry. By the end of the course, participants will have a solid understanding of FinTech’s impact on financial services, its benefits and challenges, and opportunities for innovation and employment in this dynamic field
Objectives
Understand FinTech Fundamentals: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the definition, scope, and importance of FinTech in the financial industry
Explore Key Technologies: Familiarize participants with essential technologies like blockchain, AI, and digital payment systems that are shaping the FinTech landscape
Analyze FinTech Applications: Identify and analyze various applications of FinTech in areas such as lending, insurance, and installment
Evaluate Regulatory Frameworks: Understand the critical regulatory considerations and compliance challenges faced by FinTech companies
Assess Opportunities and Challenges: Recognize the potential benefits, challenges, and risks associated with the adoption of FinTech solutions
Encourage Innovation: Motivate participants to think creatively about how FinTech can innovate traditional financial services and create new business models
Networking and Collaboration: Facilitate connections among participants to encourage collaboration and discussions about FinTech trends and best practices
Develop Critical Thinking: Enhance participants’ ability to critically assess FinTech solutions, their impact on consumers, and ethical considerations
Prepare for Future Trends: Equip participants with the knowledge to anticipate future trends in FinTech and understand their implications for the financial sector
Course Content
Day 1: Understanding FinTech
Introduction to FinTech
Definition and scope of FinTech
Historical context and evolution
Importance and impact on the financial sector
FinTech Ecosystem
Key players: startups, and technology providers
FinTech hubs and global trends
The role of venture capital and investment
Digital Payments and Transfers
Evolution of payments technology
Mobile payments, peer-to-peer (P2P) platforms
Cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology fundamentals
Lending and Crowdfunding
Peer-to-peer lending and marketplace lending
Crowdfunding platforms and their significance
Impact on traditional lending models
Robo-Advisors and Wealth Management
Automation in financial advisory services
Benefits and limitations of robo-advisors
InsurTech and RegTech
Innovations in insurance technology
Regulatory technology and compliance automation
Emerging trends and challenges
Day 2: Applications and Future of FinTech
Introduction to Day 2 and Recap
Brief recap of Day 1
Overview of the agenda for Day 2
Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology
In-depth understanding of blockchain
Use cases beyond cryptocurrencies
Smart contracts and future potential
AI and Machine Learning in FinTech
Applications in fraud detection and risk management
Personalized financial services and customer engagement
Ethical considerations
Open Banking and API Ecosystems
Concept of open banking and its impact
APIs and their role in enabling FinTech solutions
Case studies of open banking implementations
Cybersecurity and Data Privacy
Key challenges and solutions in securing FinTech applications
Legal and ethical considerations in data management
Future trends in FinTech security
FinTech Regulation and Compliance
Overview of regulatory frameworks and challenges
Key regulatory bodies and their roles
Balancing innovation and consumer protection
Future Trends and Opportunities
Emerging technologies reshaping FinTech
Opportunities for entrepreneurs and professionals
Course wrap-up and Q&A session
عدد الساعات : 15 ساعات تدريبية .
تاريخ الانعقاد : ايام السبت 25/01 + 01/02/2025
وقت الانعقاد : 09:00 – 16:30
مكان الانعقاد : مقر المعهد المصرفي الفلسطيني – رام الله
الرسوم: (140 $) للمشارك الواحد من المؤسسات الأعضاء، و ( 160 $) للمشارك الواحد من المؤسسات غير الأعضاء
About the Trainer
The trainer has over twenty years of experience working across various economic sectors, including education, telecommunications, and financial sectors. During this period, the trainer’s projects and efforts have received positive evaluations from users and professionals in these fields, as these projects have successfully created significant turning points in the way business is conducted
Currently, the trainer works as the Manager of the FinTech and Information Systems at the Palestinian Payment Services Company, which is owned by the Palestinian Monetary Authority. In this role, he leads and implements a range of internal digital transformation projects at the national level. These projects include specialized systems and solutions covering a wide array of activities, including the core functions of the institution. The trainer has played a prominent role in several key projects, such as the credit registry, supervisory technology (SupTech), the Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) system, automated check clearing (ACH), the national switch system, and the E-Sadad
The trainer possesses strong communication skills and has significantly contributed to documenting and preparing technical requirements, designing system and data architectures. He has extensive experience from participating in numerous trainings across a variety of sectors and countries, including technology, FinTech, digital transformation, technology management, planning, communications, and risk management
Additionally, the trainer collaborates closely with partners from various industries at the national, regional, and international levels, both within Palestine and abroad. He holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration, along with other certifications and qualifications that enhance his competency in this field
