GLOBAL DISCUSSIONS, DIVERSE SPEAKERS

Event schedule

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DAY 1 - WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24

Breakfast Reception Registration and Check-In
7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Opening General Session

9:00 AM – 11:30 AM

“Bridgetown Market” Lunch Reception
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Deep Dive:  BANKING REVOLUTION

12:30 PM – 2:30 PM

Deep Dive:  PAYMENTS INNOVATION

12:30 PM – 2:30 PM

Deep Dive:  ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

12:30 PM – 2:30 PM

Afternoon Break

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM

Sponsored

Meetup #1

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM

Sponsored

Meetup #2

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM

Deep Dive:

OPEN FINANCE

3:30 PM – 5:30 PM

Deep Dive: 

MODERNIZING

CENTRAL BANKING

3:30 PM – 5:30 PM

Deep Dive:

WEALTH BUILDING

3:30 PM – 5:30 PM

Night at Ilaro Court The Official Residence of the Prime Minister of Barbados

7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Shuttle Buses to Ilaro Court

6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Shuttle Buses to Sam Lord’s

9:30 PM – 10:30 PM

DAY 2 - THURSDAY, JANUARY 25

Breakfast Reception Registration and Check-In

7:00 AM – 9:00 AM

Morning General Session

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Morning Break

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Sponsored

Meetup #3

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Sponsored

Meetup #4

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Deep Dive:
DIGITAL ASSETS & WEB3

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Deep Dive:  FUTURE OF COMMERCE

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Deep Dive:  
CLIMATE FINTECH

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Grab-N-Go-Lunch

1:00 PM – 1:30 PM

Shuttle Buses to Tech Tours

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM

Island Tech

Tour 1

2:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Island Tech

Tour 2

2:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Island Tech

Tour 3

2:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Shuttle buses to Sam Lord’s

5:30 PM – 6:00 PM

Sunset Cocktails at Sam Lord’s Castle

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

VIP Reception (invite-only)
8:00 PM – 10:00 PM

DAY 3 - FRIDAY,
JANUARY 26

Breakfast Reception Registration and Check-In

7:00 AM – 9:00 AM

Closing General Session – Part 1, including Startup Pitch Finals

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Morning Break

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Sponsored

Meetup #5

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Sponsored

Meetup #6

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Closing General Session – Part 2, including Startup Pitch Finals

11:30 AM – 1:00 PM

Shuttle Buses to Catamaran Cruise

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM

Sunset Catamaran Cruise (optional add-on)
3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Shuttle Buses to Sam Lord’s

7:00 PM – 7:30 PM

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DEEP DIVE CONTENT TRACKS!

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

From ChatGPT to fighting cybercrime, how is artificial intelligence transforming financial services? And what are the ethical issues we are facing in this AI revolution?

BANKING (R)EVOLUTION

A new wave of mobile-first banking solutions are providing innovative ways for the previously unbanked or underbanked consumers to access financial services. What’s next for the evolution – or revolution – in banking?

CLIMATE FINTECH

The Caribbean is particularly vulnerable to the devastating effects of climate change. How can fintech-powered solutions help finance the energy transition, protect our fragile planet, and provide greater resilience for those who are most vulnerable?

DIGITAL ASSETS & WEB3

Digital assets are transforming the world. How can crypto-natives, institutions, and regulators collaborate to navigate the inherent risks, establish the guardrails needed to provide stability without stifling innovation, and realize the potential benefits of a decentralized financial future?

FUTURE OF COMMERCE

From the smallest main street storefronts to gig economy marketplaces to global e-commerce giants, how are fintech solutions powering the future of where, when and how people shop?

MODERNIZING CENTRAL BANKING

Central banks around the world are responding to new technologies and increased adoption of digital payments. What are the opportunities for increased financial efficiency and inclusion? Are CBDCs the future of money?

OPEN FINANCE

Banking’s complex and siloed legacy infrastructure hinders innovation but we’re on the cusp of a new horizon where financial data is securely and reliably shared. What is the promise – and what are the perils – of open banking?

PAYMENTS INNOVATION

Powered by cryptocurrency, mobility, social networks and new real-time solutions, the next chapter for digital payments will transform business and change lives.

WEALTH BUILDING

Fintech is transforming wealth management, enabling access and creating wealth-building opportunities for underserved investors even with modest disposable income. What are the next wave of innovations providing new access for everyday investors?