LEADERS conference to host a two day Stokvel gathering in Jozi.
It will be held Monday 17 and Tuesday 18 April 2023, at Melrose Arch.
The maiden gathering would allow Stokvel groups and cooperatives to gain insights, practical tips and inspiration on how to transform, professionalize and develop the local Rotating Savings, Credit Associations and cooperatives.
This conference has been created for local stokvels and cooperatives to look into new financial tools, new technologies and new business opportunities to take their respective Stokvels and cooperatives to the next level.
While connecting with experts and advisors to help their stokvels and cooperatives grow; participants will be exposed to new technology and be able to interact with relevant institutions that are mandated to promote the well-being of stokvels and cooperatives and create new lucrative opportunities.
The main objective of the Leaders conference is to present an array of tools, functions, services and programs created to develop, assure good functioning, professionalism, safety, stability and sustainability of stokvels and cooperatives.
The Stokvels Leaders conference 2.0 will provide financial education as well as opportunity and innovative based workshops to participants in order to drive transformation of the financial sector and accelerate cooperatives and Stokvels’ participation into the mainstream economy.
While cooperatives are formal structures, many stokvels are not formally registered and still unregulated. The Leaders Conference will enable participants to professionally run their stokvels and see in its new opportunities for growth, job creation and business development.
Activities such as Exhibition, Master Classes, Business Presentations, Technology Introduction, Discussion Panels and Networking Sessions featuring an array of institutions who will mainly be there to empower cooperatives and stokvels with information that will assist towards new trade opportunities, industrialization, professionalism, new technology and security.
With an estimated worth around R44-billion, Stokvels are becoming a powerful investment vehicle and this is why the conference will include participation of financial institutions, regulators, business development bodies, investment and lifestyle institutions, trade and commercial bodies, property and agriculture sector, technology and information technology companies as well as education institutions.
Some of the presentations will be centered around stokvels success stories, stokvels innovations and stokvels technologies.
If you are looking for inspiring sessions, innovative products and new technology for your rotating savings and credit association, this is the best place you can be.
Interested people must register online at www.sastokvels.co.za
