Open banking describes the process of banks and other traditional financial institutions opening up data for regulated providers to access, use and share with their customers' permission. In an age where most of us are concerned about our data privacy, this might sound unsafe, but putting these infrastructures in place allows banks to ultimately improve financial services for their customers. By sharing this data that they have previously kept in-house, new companies and new products can come to market and use this data in helpful, innovative ways. This is a game-changer for underbanked individuals who struggle to access financial services.
We're joined today on The Future of Financial Services series by Mirna Sleiman, Founder & CEO of Fintech Galaxy, the MENA region's open finance and innovation platform. She has more than 15 years of experience in innovation programs, government affairs, investor relations, journalism, strategic digital communications and global partnerships. Mirna specialises in advising governments and financial institutions on digital transformation programs, making her the ideal subject matter expert to speak to about open banking and open finance.
In this conversation, Vuk and Mirna dive into:
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