8th NextGen Payments and RegTech Forum

On 27th and 28th of February, a Forum organized by Qube Events was held at Intercontinental Hotel, Malta where the objective was to explore every aspect of payments from upcoming regulation to new payment methods and practical case studies.

On the first day of the event, Mr Fabio Axisa, President of the Malta Institute of Accountants, was part of a panel discussion, moderated by Robert Courtneidge, CEO Of International Payments Business Moorwand Limited.

During the panel discussion titled Malta Banking Sector – Risk, Regulations & Technology,  several topics were debated including regulations in Blockchain and cryptocurrencies, open banking in Malta,  how Fintech’s are treated by the Maltese regulators as well as their growth and how are the traditional banks responding to all this.