ATMs and Cash: See What ATMIA has Brewing for the Future

Dear Members,

We're excited to bring you the latest updates and announcements in the March edition of the ATMIA Europe and Emerging Markets Newsletter. Here's what you need to know:

SAVE THE DATE: EEM24 ATMs and Cash Summit
Mark your calendars! The EEM24 ATMs and Cash Summit will take place in London from October 8th to 10th, 2024 at the Royal Garden Hotel. This premier event will gather industry leaders and experts to discuss critical topics shaping the future of ATMs and cash services. Keep an eye out for the upcoming call for speakers – your insights could be invaluable to the success of the summit!

Key Topics to Expect at EEM24:

• The growth and structure of Independent ATM Deployers (IADs) in Europe and Emerging Markets.
• Addressing the increase in explosive attacks in Europe, Africa, Middle East, India and Pakistan, and exploring preventive measures.
• The future of ATMs amid the rise in outsourced services and branch closures.
• Integration of schemes and navigating associated restrictions.
• Understanding the importance of maintaining cash in Europe and predicting its future in payments.
• Case studies on new-generation ATMs from Africa, the Middle East, India, and Pakistan.
• Exploring the pros and cons of AI for the cash industry.
• Advocating for cash and payment choice.
• Insights from central banks on their views and direction.

Announcing New Partnerships:
ATMIA Strengthens Global Reach through Strategic Partnership with ESTA: We're thrilled to announce our strategic partnership with ESTA, which will further enhance our global presence and collaborative efforts within the industry.

ATMIA and Payments Afrika Forge Strategic Partnership: Our partnership with Payments Afrika aims to drive innovation and collaboration in the payments ecosystem, fostering growth and advancement.

Stay tuned for more partnership announcements in the future as we continue to expand our network and foster collaboration across the industry.

Next Board Meeting:
Our next Board meeting is scheduled for April 18th at 10 am UK time. If you're not already a Board member, now is the perfect time to discuss upgrading your membership to gain the benefits of marketing and branding opportunities that a Board membership provides. Don't miss out on being part of the exciting activities ATMIA has planned for this year!

Thank you for your continued support and participation in ATMIA. Together, we're building a stronger, more resilient industry.

Best regards,
Erika Navarrete
Executive Director, Europe & Emerging Markets