New Payment Infrastructures

October 12, 2023

Chair: Andrew Torre, Regional President for Central Europe, Middle East and Africa, Visa

Speakers:

Marouane El Abassi, Governor, Central Bank of Tunisia

Andreas Dombret, Global Senior Advisor, Oliver Wyman

Róger Madrigal López, Governor, Central Bank of Costa Rica

Mamo Mihretu, Governor, National Bank of Ethiopia

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