On December 1-2, 2016, FSCT’s representatives compose of Pol.Lt.Gen. Mongkol Kamolbutra, Vice President and Miss Sasimas Punnarat, Secretary and 3 staffs participated in WOCCU’s Technical Workshop 2016 at Rembrandt Hotel - Bangkok, Thailand on the theme “Technology Based Strategies for Growth” which co-organized by the World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU), Association of Asian Confederation of Credit Unions (ACCU) and sponsored by MasterCard. The indicated workshop would cultivate strategies for growth through technology and share important insights on how your credit union can become a catalyst for economic inclusion.
- Explore cutting-edge trends in payment technologies.
- Develop and implement strategies for expanding access to financial services
through technology.
- Improve sustainability, efficiency and growth.
- Optimize social media outreach to support products and service channels.
- Build greater confidence, loyalty and trust with younger members by better
understanding the millennial mindset.
For the topic in 2 days workshop by the leading resource speakers from other countries as following:
Day 1 Case Study 1– State of the Credit Union Movement:
5 Global Challenges and WOCCU’s Vision 2020
MasterCard Sponsored Session – Use It Or Lose Them: How technology is changing retail financial services and why your customers will demand it
Case Study 2 – Catalysts for Economic Inclusion: Practical and cost-effective tools for expanding credit union outreach
Case study 3 – Understanding the Millennial Mindset: Strategies for credit unions to build greater confidence, trust and loyalty with this important demographic
Day 2 MasterCard Sponsored Session – Opportunities for Credit
Unions in the Changing Payments Landscape
Case Study 4 – Digital Strategies for Expanding
Membership: A “how to” guide for supporting products and
service channels through social media and connecting with
the next generation of members
Case Study 5 – APP: Regional collaboration in payments
Technology
At night, all attendees joined the Dinner Cruise which they can chat, talk and share their stories and experiences. It was an extraordinary opportunity for Thai and other participants that WOCCU held the technical workshop at the first time in Thailand.