What the article reports
Fintech Médias describes a forum of more than 400 participants, organised by the DRC Fintech Association, bringing together the Central Bank of the Congo, the Digital Development Agency, the Ministry of Finance, ARPTC, startups and investors. The theme: “Unlocking the future of finance in the DRC: the power of Open Finance and the regulatory sandbox for fintech innovation”.
Four panels shaped the day: open finance for inclusion, the regulatory sandbox, bank–fintech collaboration and fintech for social impact.
The Minister’s message
Closing the forum, the Minister welcomed its progress. He described open finance and the sandbox as the pillars of an innovative, flexible framework aligned with international standards, and reaffirmed the Government’s support for local solutions and young digital entrepreneurs.
“Open Finance and the Sandbox are not slogans” (translated from French)