HYBRID EVENT: You can participate in person at Milan, Italy or Virtually from your home or work

Tentative Program

Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 16–17 April 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 5 SDGs SDGs 8, 9, 10, 16 and 17
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

16 APR 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Innovations in Cross-Border Payment Systems
    8910
    Track Overview

    This track explores the latest advancements in cross-border payment systems, focusing on the integration of innovative technologies. Participants will discuss the implications of these innovations for global trade and financial inclusion.

    Track 02
    Blockchain Technology in Financial Services
    916
    Track Overview

    This session examines the transformative potential of blockchain technology within the financial services sector. Topics will include its applications in enhancing security, transparency, and efficiency in cross-border transactions.

    Track 03
    Regulatory Compliance in FinTech
    89
    Track Overview

    This track addresses the challenges and strategies related to regulatory compliance in the rapidly evolving FinTech landscape. Discussions will focus on how firms can navigate regulatory frameworks while fostering innovation.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Risk Management Strategies in Digital Banking
    816
    Track Overview

    This session investigates the unique risk management challenges faced by digital banking institutions. Participants will share insights on developing robust frameworks to mitigate risks associated with technology adoption.

    Track 05
    Emerging Technologies and Financial Innovation
    8917
    Track Overview

    This track highlights the role of emerging technologies in driving financial innovation. Discussions will center on how these technologies can enhance operational efficiency and improve customer experiences.

    Track 06
    Data Analytics for Strategic Decision-Making
    916
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the application of data analytics in shaping strategic decisions within the FinTech sector. Participants will explore case studies demonstrating the impact of data-driven insights on business outcomes.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

17 APR 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Customer Experience in FinTech Solutions
    89
    Track Overview

    This track delves into the importance of customer experience in the design and delivery of FinTech solutions. Discussions will include best practices for enhancing user engagement and satisfaction in digital financial services.

    Track 08
    Operational Efficiency in Payment Systems
    89
    Track Overview

    This session examines strategies for optimizing operational efficiency in payment systems. Participants will discuss methodologies for streamlining processes and reducing costs in cross-border transactions.

    Track 09
    Strategic Planning for FinTech Enterprises
    89
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the strategic planning processes essential for FinTech enterprises to thrive in a competitive landscape. Participants will share frameworks and tools for effective strategic management.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Market Integration and Global Financial Systems
    89
    Track Overview

    This session explores the dynamics of market integration in the context of global financial systems. Discussions will focus on the implications for cross-border payments and international trade.

    Track 11
    Corporate Strategy in the Age of FinTech
    89
    Track Overview

    This track investigates how traditional financial institutions can adapt their corporate strategies in response to the rise of FinTech. Participants will explore case studies and strategic frameworks for navigating this transformation.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
8 Decent Work and Economic Growth 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 10 Reduced Inequalities 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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