The Zambia Fintech Summit 2025, the country’s premier event for financial technology and innovation, will be held from March 24 to 26, 2025, at the Mulungushi International Conference Centre in Lusaka.
The summit is part of Zambia Digital Week 2025 and is co-organized by Loita Business and the Payments Association of Zambia, in partnership with the Ministry of Technology and Science-Zambia, African Export–Import Bank, Smart Africa, and Invest Africa.
The event will focus on Zambia’s fintech sector, which is a key pillar in the government’s vision to transform the country into a digital economy.
The summit aims to foster financial inclusion, drive economic growth, and enhance Zambia’s global competitiveness through digital innovation.
This year’s theme, “Pioneering Zambia’s Fintech Future,” reflects the country’s commitment to advancing its financial sector and embracing cutting-edge technologies.
The Zambia Fintech Summit 2025 will feature a wide range of activities, including insightful sessions, roundtables, workshops, and exhibitions.
Attendees will have the opportunity to explore topics such as next-generation financial services, blockchain technology, artificial intelligence, mobile money, digital wallets, and digital payments.
The event will also address key issues such as regulatory challenges, cross-border payments, and the integration of digital payment infrastructure.
Core topics to be discussed include:
- The emergence of open banking and real-time payments.
- Next-generation digital payment infrastructure, focusing on integration, security, and interoperability.
- The role of artificial intelligence, blockchain, and cloud computing in transforming Zambia’s financial sector.
- Innovations in Zambia’s insurance industry.
- The dynamic adoption of digital banking and finance in Zambia compared to global trends.
The summit is expected to attract a diverse audience, including payment processors, government institutions, regulators, commercial banks, fintech startups, venture capital firms, and other stakeholders from Zambia, Africa, and the global fintech ecosystem.
Organizers emphasize that the event will provide multiple networking opportunities, allowing participants to forge partnerships, secure investments, and showcase innovative products. It will also serve as a platform for dialogue on policy and regulation, ensuring that Zambia’s fintech sector remains competitive and aligned with global trends.
For more information about the Zambia Fintech Summit 2025 and Zambia Digital Week, visit Zambia Digital Week 2025.
