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Fidelity Bank Reiterates Commitment to Driving Digital Innovation in Africa

Fidelity Bank Plc, a leading financial institution, has reaffirmed its dedication to supporting the growth and development of Africa’s technology sector.

At the recent Africa Technology Expo (ATE 2024) in Lagos, Dr. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, Managing Director/CEO of Fidelity Bank, re-echoed the bank’s commitment to harnessing the potential of African technology.

Represented by Executive Director and Chief Risk Officer, Mr. Kevin Ugwuoke, Dr. Onyeali-Ikpe emphasized the bank’s focus on implementing a digital-based retail-banking strategy.

This includes the creation of an SME business hub, designed to facilitate networking and collaboration among startups, content creators, and digital entrepreneurs.

Dr. Onyeali-Ikpe stated, “We believe Africa has the potential to be a hub for emerging technology, and we encourage stakeholders to come together to address the key challenges facing the industry.

” Fidelity Bank’s support for digital innovation in Africa is a testament to its commitment to driving growth and development on the continent.”

The Africa Technology Expo provided a platform for African businesses to showcase their innovative solutions and connect with opportunities in the competitive tech industry.

Fidelity Bank’s participation in the event demonstrates its dedication to empowering African entrepreneurs and promoting the growth of the technology sector.

L – R: Chief Innovation Officer, Africa Technology Expo, Nnaemeka Clinton; Commissioner for Innovation, Science, and Technology in Lagos State, Olatubosun Alake; Executive Director and Chief Risk Officer, Fidelity Bank Plc, Mr. Kevin Ugwuoke; and Vice President, Ventures and Ecosystem, Africa Technology Expo, Cynthia Chisom; at the 2024 Africa Technology Expo (ATE 2024) which took place in Lagos.

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