Fintech

In February 2019 Pinaka Consulting Ltd. won the open tender to provide professional services, in the capacity of Blockchain Technical Adviser, to the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) Central Bank issued Digital Currency (CBDC) pilot

Mr. Bissessar continues to share his expertise in the area of Fintech as the listing below illustrates:

• Nov 2018:  Trinidad & Tobago – ICATT conference, Blockchain panel
• Nov 2018:  St, Kitts & Nevis – Financial Inclusion & Innovation, Cashless Transition in ECCU; What’s Next?
• Aug 2018:  Trinidad & Tobago – Oxford Business Group; Fintech roundtable
• Mar 2018:  Miami, USA – IADB/ASBA/CDB Correspondent Bank De-risking in Caribbean + Blockchain
• Jan 2018: New York, USA – Columbia University, DFS Observatory; DFS & humanitarian roundtable
• Nov 2017: Jamaica – 5th National Cybersecurity Conference, Jamaica; Blockchain & DFS
• Nov 2017: Jamaica – 3rd MSBM UWI Mona; The disruptive implications of new Fintechs
• Oct 2017: Beijing, China – ITU FG DFC, Caribbean perspective on DFS
• Jun 2017: Trinidad & Tobago – Chamber of Industry & Commerce; Global trends in payments
• Apr 2017: Trinidad & Tobago – ITU DFS workshop; Caribbean DFS
• Oct 2016: Jamaica – Jamaican Bar Association CLE, Digital Currency in the Caribbean
• Jun 2016: Trinidad & Tobago – ITU DFS workshop; Innovations in transactions and financing
• Aug 2015: Trinidad & Tobago – 11th Caribbean IGF; Developing Caribbean Internet Economy
• Apr 2015: Costa Rica – 7th SSIG, Costa Rica; Digital Currency in the Caribbean
• Mar 2015: New York, USA – Bitcoin Centre, New York; Digital currency in the Caribbean
• Feb 2015: Singapore – Singapore Management University, Digital currency in Caribbean
• Apr 2014: Trinidad & Tobago – 6th SSIG – Digital currencies new technology new business model

A sample agenda of customised Fintech & Blockchain workshops he has developed and delivered to private institutions, such as the Jamaica Stock Exchange, is shown below:

Sample Agenda

Sample Agenda