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  "title": "E-Money and Mobile Payments (EMM)",
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  "summary": "The course is designed to be interactive by using a combination of lectures, case studies/simulations, group or individual presentations, and panel discussions.",
  "publishDate": "2024-07-30",
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    {
      "heading": "Course overview and scope",
      "content": "- The Training Program Course is presented by the Monetary and Capital Markets Department.\n- Provides an in-depth exploration of e-money and mobile payments by examining:\n  - Developments around the globe.\n  - Pre-conditions.\n  - Business model.\n  - Platforms and technologies including NFC, Quick Response (QR) codes, and mobile wallets.\n  - Benefits to the economy and risks.\n  - Prudential regulations and contingency planning.\n- Designed to be interactive using a combination of:\n  - Lectures.\n  - Case studies/simulations.\n  - Group or individual presentations.\n  - Panel discussions.\n- Self-assessment exercises are based on targeted procedures and include:\n  - Use cases.\n  - Elements.\n  - Business models.\n  - Risks.\n  - Regulations.\n- Participants apply learning to a hypothetical country case study to clarify/formulate an overall fintech payment strategy and action plan.\n- Hands-on self-assessment results are discussed through group presentations and de-briefings."
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    {
      "heading": "Target audience and qualifications",
      "content": "- Target Audience:\n  - Mid- to senior-level officials working in the payment, legal, technology, monetary policy, and financial stability departments at the central bank and in positions with similar responsibilities.\n- Qualifications:\n  - Participants should have experience in operations, policy, and/or oversight in one or more of the following areas: payments, legal, technology, monetary policy, and financial stability."
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      "heading": "Learning objectives",
      "content": "Upon completion of the course, participants should be able to:\n- Understand the fundamentals of e-money and mobile payments (definition and scope, characteristics, functionalities, etc.).\n- Understand e-money and mobile payment system developments, platforms, business model, and risks.\n- Investigate the oversight frameworks for e-money and mobile payments systems.\n- Clarify and formulate an e-money and mobile payment strategy as well as an action plan."
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    "Participants apply learning to a hypothetical country case study to clarify/formulate an overall fintech payment strategy and action plan.",
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