“Banking Made Easier” to be discussed at WTCG conference

The World Trade Centre Georgetown (WTCG) will convene a conference next Tuesday where key issues such international banking among others will be discussed.
Being hosted at the Pegasus Suites and Corporate Centre, themed ‘Banking Made Easier’ the conference will feature a robust panel comprising of several well-seasoned business officials.
Sponsored by Demerara Bank Limited (DBL), the WTCG said that the conference is being executed at a time of transformational developments in global business, technological advancements in banking operations, enhanced regulatory safeguards and the need for easier access to financing on the part of small and medium size enterprises.
Among those that will speak at the conference will be Senior Minister, Office of the President with responsibility for Finance and the Public Service, Dr Ashni Singh.
Other speakers include Robin van Puyenbroek, Executive Director-Business Development; World Trade Center’s Association and Co-Chair of the US EXIM Bank’s Advisory Council on Small Business, Governor of the Central Bank of Guyana, Dr Gobind Ganga, Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) Chairman, Komal Samaroo and Dowlat Parbhu, Chief Executive Officer, Demerara Bank Limited (DBL).
The conference will also bring together industry leaders to discuss actionable strategies and cutting-edge technologies shaping the future of banking in Guyana and its relationship to the global banking sector.
Among the menu of issues on the agenda are: access to trade and business financing, banking regulations & anti-money laundering landscape in Guyana, correspondent banking, banking instruments for Diaspora communities, enhancements in international payment systems and money transfers.