Hosted by the South African Reserve Bank in partnership with the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures from 22–23 October 2025.
Building on the enthusiastic response to our call for papers, the conference programme will bring together leading researchers, policymakers, and industry practitioners to explore the opportunities and challenges shaping cross-border payments in sub-Saharan Africa.
With a carefully curated mix of academic presentations, policy perspectives, and practitioner insights, this event will serve as a unique platform for dialogue and collaboration, helping to shape the future of cross-border payments.