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Fintech Summit Middle East 2026 brings together banks, fintech startups, regulators, and investors to shape the future of digital finance.
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Conference in
the Middle East.
Fintech Summit Middle East 2026 is a premier fintech conference bringing together banks, regulators, fintech startups, payment providers, digital wallets, investors, and technology partners to accelerate financial innovation across the region.
Taking place on 29 April 2026, this high-level financial technology event serves as a strategic platform for collaboration between traditional financial institutions and next-generation fintech innovators.
As the Middle East experiences rapid digital transformation in banking, payments, and financial infrastructure, the summit provides a powerful environment for ecosystem alignment, regulatory dialogue, investment conversations, and enterprise partnerships.
Whether you are a bank leading digital transformation, a fintech startup scaling regionally, or a technology provider powering financial infrastructure, Fintech Summit Middle East 2026 is where strategy turns into execution.
The Forge of Future Industry
Key Attendees
- Banking executives
- Digital transformation leaders
- Fintech founders
- Payment providers
- Regulatory authorities
- Technology infrastructure companies
Networking That Drives Real Outcomes
Why 2026 Is a Critical Year
2026 Schedule
The Fintech Summit 2026 agenda is built around high-impact discussions and practical outcomes. Our sessions focus on ecosystem collaboration and real implementation.
8:30 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 AM-11:30 AM
Panel Discussion: From Innovation to Impact, Scaling What Works
Digital financial solutions are moving beyond pilots into full-scale adoption. This topic explores how banks and fintechs turn proven innovation into sustainable, region-wide impact.
11:30 AM-12:00 PM
Networking Coffee Break
12:00 PM-12:45 PM
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.
12:45 PM-1:00 PM
Keynote: Trust Is the New Currency
Security, Identity & Confidence in Digital Finance
As finance goes digital, trust becomes the foundation of growth. This topic examines cybersecurity, digital identity, and data protection as critical enablers of user and market confidence.
1:00 PM-1:20 PM
Fireside Chat: 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.
1:30 PM-2:30 PM
Lunch Networking Break
2:30 PM-3:00 PM
Panel Discussion: 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.
3:00 PM-3:40 PM
Panel Discussion: The Future of Digital Banking, Wallets & Embedded Finance
This panel explores how digital banking is evolving beyond traditional models through the rise of digital wallets and embedded finance. 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 and fintechs in the digital economy.
3:00 PM-3:40 PM
Fireside Chat: The Human Side of Fintech: Trust, Transparency & Inclusion
2026 Peacock Awards
6:00 PM-8:00 PM
Professional photo sessions
8:00 PM-10:00 PM
Peacock Awards Ceremony Gala-Dinner
FinTech Professionals
Our 2026 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
- Connect with over 300 attendees from more than 10 countries.
- Experience immersive activities and engaging side events.
- Dive into the rich culture of the Levant region.
Speakers
Get Your Ticket
Tickets for Fintech Summit 2026 are designed for senior-level professionals in banking, financial technology, payments, and digital infrastructure.
Regular TICKETS
Available: April 25
- Full access to keynote sessions and panels
- networking opportunities
- Sponsor and partner exhibition access
Startups TICKETS
Available: April 25
- Full access to keynote sessions and panels
- networking opportunities
- Sponsor and partner exhibition access
Group of 5+ TICKETS
Available: April 25
- Full access to keynote sessions and panels
- networking opportunities
- Sponsor and partner exhibition access
Ticket Benefits
All-Access Innovation
These tickets grant you entry to all keynote sessions and interactive product live demos.
The Deals Get Done
Designed for high-level networking, this benefit provides a quiet space for private meetings.
Learn Without Limits
Designed for high-level networking, this benefit provides a quiet space for private meetings.