Discussions on how Fintech solutions are shaping economic growth to dominate the 7th FITSPA Annual FinTech Conference in October.

From 7^th through 8^th October 2025, delegates, speakers, and exhibitors are set to convene at the Sheraton Hotel Kampala to discuss the “role of Fintech in shaping resilient and inclusive economic development in Uganda” under the theme “Fintech for sustainable growth: Innovations, investments, & inclusion.”

According to organizers, the 2025 conference will be a link to access to strategic partnerships, connect with thought leaders, exchange ideas, and gain valuable industry knowledge while expanding networks across Fintech, banking, insurance, telecom, development, and regulatory spheres, among other benefits.

“It will set the stage for unpacking how to leverage emerging technologies, attract investment capital, and close the financial inclusion gap in Uganda, expanding digital financial access, women’s empowerment, and inclusive Fintech solutions,” reads a statement in part.

Organized by The Financial Technologies Service Providers Association (FITSPA), the conference will also highlight key regulatory developments and how Fintechs can navigate the complex regulatory environment, how to attract funding and capital, mitigating Fintech investment risks, and exploring successful funding models, Emerging Technologies & Innovation, Cybersecurity & Fraud Prevention, Partnerships & Ecosystem Development among other topical issues.

CEO FITSPA, Zianah Muddu

The CEO FITSPA, Zianah Muddu, said that at the Conference, we’re diving into the real stories behind successful fintech funding, adding that AI  is revolutionizing how we live and work, from powering personalized financial advice and streamlining payment systems to optimizing supply chains and enhancing customer service.

“We will explore how emerging technologies like AI drive sustainable growth, boost investments, and foster financial inclusion. From smart investments to scale-ready models, this session is for founders, investors, and policymakers ready to fuel the next wave of innovation,” she said

Recently, at the ceremony when DFCU Bank joined as a platinum member Ms. Zianah Muddu said that "FITSPA exists to drive innovation, financial inclusion, and business growth in Uganda. We believe that when banks and fintechs work together, we can create better products, expand access to financial services, and build a more resilient digital economy."

To access the conference, you can buy the tickets at UGX 250,000 for Members & UGX 350,000 for non-members.

You can also secure a slot through this link: ?https://lnkd.in/dT7-ETzh  

At the last 6th FITSPA Annual FinTech Conference 2024 held at the Sheraton Hotel Kampala, keynote speaker David Birch delivered a forward-looking and thought-provoking address on the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in financial services. Birch is the Global Ambassador for Consult Hyperion and an author known for his deep insights into the intersection of technology and finance.

The vision of FITSPA is driven by Mr. Vincent Tumwijukye, CEO of FutureLink Technologies, as Board Chairperson.

FITSPA brings together players from banking, telecom, digital lending, payments, and tech, with a focus on regulation, innovation, and industry development.

Established in 2017, FITSPA is a non-profit, member-based organization that serves as a unifying voice for both local and international Fintechs and Fintech stakeholders from Uganda’s fintech ecosystem, including regulatory authorities such as the Bank of Uganda (BOU), Uganda Microfinance Regulatory Authority (UMRA), Capital Markets Authority (CMA), Financial Intelligence Authority (FIA), and the National Information Technology Authority (NITA) among others.