Bogotá, March 5, 2025 – Vierge Group had the honor of participating in The Forum: The Consumer 2030 – How to Reach the New Buyer?, an event organized by La República that brought together business leaders, visionaries, and authorities to analyze the trends transforming the shopping experience and the future of commerce.
The event featured a special appearance by the President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, who emphasized the importance of promoting innovation and financial inclusion in the country.
During the forum, Walid Hakiri, Vice President of Strategic Alliances and New Business at Vierge Group, shared his vision on the expansion of digital payment acceptance as a key driver for financial inclusion. He highlighted that 62% of Colombians already use digital payments, reflecting the rapid adoption of these technologies and the need to continue building ecosystems that respond to this transformation.
“Our commitment at Vierge Group is to lead the evolution toward solutions that enable financial inclusion and enhance the consumer experience. Technology should be a bridge connecting more people to real opportunities in the digital economy,” Hakiri stated.
The Forum: The Consumer 2030 aimed to foster strategic dialogue among business leaders, promoting the analysis of trends, the exchange of ideas, and the connection between key players across different sectors.
Through initiatives like this, Vierge Group reaffirms its purpose of innovating toward financial inclusion, developing technological solutions that transform the way people shop, pay, and connect in an increasingly digital world.
