Middle East's Financial Leadership Platform
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Fintech Summit Middle East 2027 brings together banks, fintech startups, regulators, and investors to shape the future of digital finance.
When
21 April 2027Where
Amman, JordanSociaal
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FINANCE REIMAGINED.
Intelligence. Trust. Resilience.
Fintech Summit Middle East 2027 is the Middle East’s Financial Leadership Platform, bringing together central banks, banking CEOs, regulators, fintech innovators, investors, payment providers, policymakers, and technology leaders to shape the future of financial services.
Taking place on 21 April 2027 in Amman, Jordan, the summit explores artificial intelligence, digital banking, open finance, digital assets, embedded finance, real-time payments, financial inclusion, cybersecurity, and regulatory innovation through executive forums, strategic dialogue, and regional collaboration.
ONE DAY. TWO STAGES.
THE CEO SUMMIT
An invitation-only dialogue bringing together banking CEOs and industry leaders.
THE BANKING SUMMIT
Exploring the evolution of retail banking, corporate banking, digital banking, customer experience, and AI-powered financial services.
THE PAYMENT SUMMIT
Covering next-generation payments, digital wallets, cross-border transactions, stablecoins, and payment infrastructure.
TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT
Exploring the technologies shaping the future of financial services. From artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity to digital identity, blockchain, and data intelligence,
FUTURE FINANCE LAB
A dynamic innovation space showcasing real-world solutions, emerging technologies, fintech startups, and live demonstrations shaping the future of finance.
PEACOCK AWARDS
Recognizing excellence across banking, fintech, payments, artificial intelligence, financial inclusion, digital transformation, and leadership.
Shape the Future of Finance
Fintech Summit, the Middle East’s most influential & engaging conference for the market-leading industry players, all looking to procure the latest tech and services on the market and collaborate.
Whether you are a policymaker, banking executive, fintech founder, investor, regulator, or technology leader, Fintech Summit Middle East 2027 offers a unique platform to exchange ideas, forge strategic partnerships, and influence the next chapter of financial innovation.
Keynote Speakers
Fintech Summit gathered the brightest minds in the Fintech world. Learn new skills and get insights from experts and practitioners from all around!
Conference Schedule
Below you'll find the schedule for Fintech Summit. We'll keep this page regularly updated with all new speakers and sessions, so be sure to keep checking in!
Wednesday, 21 April 2027
FINTECH SUMMIT
08:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Networking & Registration
10:00 AM – 10:15 AM
Chair’s Opening Remarks
Ayman Irshaid
Founder & CEO, moments
10:15 AM – 10:30 AM
Guest of Honor Speech
10:30 PM – 11:00 PM
Empowering the Economy: The Role of Jordanian Banks in Driving Growth and Stability
Jordanian banks have long been a pillar of economic stability, resilience, and growth. In a rapidly evolving financial landscape, their role extends beyond traditional banking to actively supporting investment, entrepreneurship, financial inclusion, and digital transformation.
This fireside chat explores how banks in Jordan are contributing to economic empowerment, strengthening trust, and enabling sustainable development in a dynamic regional environment.
Dr. Maher Mahrouq, CEO, Association of Banks in Jordan
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Networking Coffee Break
12:00 AM – 01:00 AM
Panel Discussion: Powering the Payments Economy—The Infrastructure Behind Seamless Transactions.
Payments are no longer just transactions—they are economic infrastructure. This topic focuses on instant payments, cross-border flows, digital wallets, and the future of payment orchestration.
Moderator: Rula Trawneh, Sr. Presenter, CNBC Arabia
Panelists:
Muhannad Ebini, CEO, HyperPay
Amjad Alsadeq, Chief Corporate Officer Jordan & Levant, Network International
Ghassan Abushihab, Executive Manager, Central Bank of Jordan.
01:00 PM – 01:20 PM
Session: Finance Meets Intelligence—AI-Driven Financial Services
Artificial intelligence is redefining how financial services operate and compete. This topic explores practical AI applications in risk, compliance, customer experience, and intelligent decision-making.
Nidal Khalifeh, Founder of BRDG Studio
01:20 PM – 01:30 PM
Resilience by Design: Powering Payments During Uncertainty
Hasan Alaali, Deputy General Manager & Head of Business Development, Global Payment Services, GPS
01:30 PM – 02:00 PM
Panel Discussion: Reinventing Retail Banking – From Digital Banking to Wallets
Retail banking is undergoing a fundamental transformation. Customers today expect more than basic services — they demand personalized experiences, seamless digital journeys, and real-time engagement. This panel explores how digital banking is evolving beyond traditional models through the rise of digital wallets. Industry leaders will discuss how seamless financial experiences, platform-based banking, and integrated payment solutions are reshaping customer engagement, unlocking new revenue streams, and redefining the role of banks in the digital economy.
Moderator:
Dr. Ashraf Bany Mohammed, Board Member, ISSF
Panelists:
Zaid Khatib, Founder and Managing Partner of FinBridge
Rajaei Ajjour, Chief Digital Banking and Payments Officer, Capital Bank Group
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02:00 PM – 02:30 PM
Panel Discussion: Powering the Digital Economy — The Role of Wallets in Seamless Payments
An intimate fireside conversation exploring how Jordan Post is transforming and modernizing its services to support digital payments, e-commerce, logistics, and financial inclusion—positioning itself as a key enabler of Jordan’s digital economy.
Digital wallets have rapidly evolved from simple payment tools into central platforms within the digital economy. Today, they are reshaping how individuals and businesses transact, interact, and access financial services.
This panel explores how digital wallets are enabling faster, more secure, and frictionless payments, while also driving financial inclusion, e-commerce growth, and ecosystem integration. As adoption accelerates across the region, wallets are becoming a key gateway to a broader range of financial and lifestyle services.
The discussion will also address the challenges and opportunities in scaling wallet adoption, including interoperability, trust, regulation, and user experience, and how stakeholders can collaborate to build a truly seamless payments environment.
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Moderator:
Dr. Ashraf Bany Mohammed, Board Member, ISSF
Panelists:
Dr. Alaa Enshaweit, CEO, UWallet Jordan
Costandi Bajjali, Director, National Express
02:30 PM – 02:40 PM
Success Story - AlawnehPay
02:40 PM – 03:00 PM
Digital Assets: Reality Check
From Hype to Practical Use Cases
Digital assets and currencies are evolving under real-world constraints. This topic provides grounded perspectives on CBDCs, tokenization, and where digital currencies truly fit today.
03:00 PM – 04:00 PM
Peacock Awards Ceremony
04:00 PM – 05:0 PM
Lunch Networking Break
Level Up in FinTech: Stay Ahead
Our 2027 edition promises to be the biggest and most impactful yet, with expanded sessions covering cutting-edge topics like AI-powered financial tools, next-gen payment systems, blockchain banking, and the evolving landscape of open banking. Tailored to empower your strategic decisions, this event offers the chance to
Conference Tickets
The Fintech Summit has a variety of ticket types. Find out the best option for you and your team!
REGULAR TICKET
$350CONFERENCE + PEACOCK AWARDS CEREMONY
Includes access to a full day of talks with lovely lunch and plenty of coffee
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- Entrance all Sessions Yes
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GROUP OF 5 TICKETS
$1625CONFERENCE + PEACOCK AWARDS CEREMONY
Includes access to a full day of talks with a lovely lunch and plenty of coffee
Book Now- Regular Seating Yes
- Entrance all Sessions Yes
- 2 x Coffee Breaks Yes
- Lunch Yes
Our Sponsors & Partners
We wouldn't be able to host our conference without help from these amazing companies. A huge thanks to all our sponsors and partners!
Strategic Partner
Diamond Partner
PLatinum Partners
AI Partner
Knowledge Partners
Business Broadcast Partner
Media Partners
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Peacock Awards
Celebrate excellence & innovation in the fintech sector at the prestigious Peacock Awards ceremony. Recognize outstanding achievements and groundbreaking initiatives across various categories.
