Fintech largest event in the Middle East and North Africa will be holding in DUBAI, the event will kickoff on Sunday the 13th October, 2024 and ends on the 16th of october. This years event is titled, Fintech Surge 2024, holding at Dubai Harbour.
The event will unite the brightest minds in fintech, banking, and digital innovation from over 70 countries, positioning Dubai as a global fintech hub at a time when the sector is experiencing rapid growth.
This years edition is powered by GITEX GLOBAL, this year’s edition will welcome leaders from across the fintech ecosystem. With financial inclusion as a significant and growing industry trend, Dr. Mohamed Farid Saleh, Chairman of the Egyptian Financial Regulatory Authority, will give a visionary keynote on ‘Regulating Non-Banking Financial Services to Accelerate Financial Inclusion’.
Other notable speakers across the four days include Markos T. Zachariadis, Professor and Chair in Financial Technology (FinTech) & Information Systems at University of Manchester (UK), Azra Ahmed, Group Chief Risk and Compliance at Geidea, and Bo Liu, Staff UX Researcher at Miro (Netherlands).
On Day 3, 15th october, MEA Finance Banks and Fintech Forum & Awards in partnership with Fintech Surge, will spotlight the evolving collaborations between banks and fintechs, exploring the current challenges and how they must adapt for the future of finance.
Industry leaders including Anjali Aggarwal, Head of Business GCC, Noon Payments at Noon, Anshu Sharma Raja, Chief Transformation Technology Operations Officer, Africa and Middle East at Standard Chartered, Hasan Kazmi, Head of Digital Partnerships (Fintech) & Ventures at Visa, and others will dive into pressing themes, such as SME inclusion, financial access for low earners and the unbanked, looking into AI’s impact, and sustainability in finance. The forum will conclude with the prestigious Fintech Awards, recognising exceptional contributions to the digital financial landscape.
The Leading banks driving innovation in the region and sponsors for this year’s Fintech Surge 2024 are ADIB and Wio Bank, as well as industry players Codego and Geidea.
With over 100 exhibitors, 120 speakers, and more than 1,200 investors, Fintech Surge 2024 is set to deliver an agenda packed with cutting-edge discussions and live demonstrations, setting the stage for the next era of fintech.
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