The start of fintech academy with the help of Ava card technology and Imam Sadiq University (AS)
Company news; According to the communication and brand report of FanAva Group, citing the payment method, FanAvaCart company unveiled the latest action of this company in the direction of scientific empowerment of people in financial technology issues in the exhibition section of the 10th Electronic Banking and Payment Systems Conference.
Accordingly, on the first day of this conference, during a ceremony at the booth of Fan Ava Card Company, in the presence of Alireza Mahyar, CEO of National Informatics Company, Masoud Zandukili, CEO of Ava Fan Group, Peyman Ghorbani, Head of Monetary and Banking Research Institute, Mehdi Sadeghi Shabhani, Dean of Imam Sadegh University’s Faculty of Economics (PBUH) and some members of the board of directors of Ava Fan Group and Ava Fan Company signed a memorandum of understanding between this company and the Faculty of Economics of Imam Sadiq University (AS), which shows the cooperation of these two groups to create an academy in the field of financial technologies.
Our goal is to empower people
Ahmed Pishgahzadeh, the CEO of FanAva Card Company, said about the reason for their presence in this event and the signing of the memorandum with the Faculty of Economics of Imam Sadiq University (AS): “We came to this conference to unveil the new measures and products that we have created. One of these measures is the creation and start of the Fintech Academy, which was made possible as a result of the signing of a memorandum of understanding between us and the Faculty of Economics of Imam Sadiq University. In our opinion, this is the first academy of financial technologies in the country; The Academy, which is focused on the field of payment (PTech) among the 9 financial technologies, and aims to develop this field in a scientific-practical sense. From now on, this academy will be available to fintech enthusiasts at fintechacademy.ir.
He continued: “This academy has services and programs both for those who have already acquired skills in this field and for those who want to acquire skills; Those people who are currently skilled in this field, but do not have a certificate to present, can get the certificate they need by referring to this academy and passing the relevant exams.
Also, those who have not acquired any skills yet and are interested in acquiring skills in this field can also get the degree they need by taking the courses of this academy. We hope that this academy will develop to the point where it will one day become a real faculty and operate independently in the field of financial technologies. Faculty of Economics of Imam Sadegh University (AS) is one of the reference faculties in the field of economics and has many scientific potentials.
One of the main challenges of all fintech businesses is providing skilled and expert human resources. It seems that this academy can help solve this challenge. Pishgahzadeh explained in this regard: “Our goal is the empowerment of people; The more empowered people become, the more opportunities they have for work, and we cannot stop them from immigrating or becoming freelancers, and the only thing we can do is empower them. In fact, it can be said that this is the main task of academies and they play a role in the labor market in terms of specialization.
The role of universities in the development of financial technologies Mehdi Sadeghi Shabanehi, the head of the Faculty of Economics of Imam Sadegh University (AS) also stated: “A memorandum of understanding was signed between the Iranian Economics Think Tank at the Faculty of Economics of Imam Sadeq University (AS) and FanAva Kart Company, which will lead to the development of the field of financial technology. provides in the country. Financial technology is the Achilles’ heel of the new financial system, in other words, the economic system of the country, and its development means the development of the economy. FanAva card is a capable and experienced group that we think can be a very good partner for the university. This cooperation is very useful for the development of financial technologies and will enter into discussions such as expertise, science and practice.
He said about the function of universities in the development of financial technologies in Iran: “Universities are a place to acquire knowledge and any practical work that needs to be done requires a theoretical background, and the function of universities is to provide the necessary theoretical foundations for practical actions. . Financial technologies have developed a lot in the last few years, and we want to have what is happening in the world in our dear country, and the university can keep people scientifically up-to-date. We must reach theoretical models in the university that will work in practice and bring positive changes in the state of the country’s financial and economic system.
According to him, these collaborations have led to the training of specialized human resources and will inject new labor into the market. Nevertheless, the cooperation of engineering and technical faculties is also necessary, because the faculty of economics can only empower people in terms of financial knowledge.
In the end, he said: “Holding such conferences has helped a lot in the visibility of new designs and provides the possibility for different companies and organizations to talk about future collaborations in addition to introducing themselves and their products.”
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