With the slogan “new home to the future of FinTech and Finance,” the Dubai FinTech Summit, to take place in May this year, promises to deliver the latest in development and information in financial technology.
This event is the biggest and most important meet for the fintech ecosystem in the middle east. Scheduled from May 8 to 9, 2023, at Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai, FinTech Summit is a colossal event monumental in shaping the fintech sector. Hosted in partnership with the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), Dubai FinTech Summit is set to introduce Dubai as the new face of Finance & FinTech.
This year’s event will see some of the world’s biggest personalities in the industry delivering keynote presentations, sharing their perspectives on industry challenges, and identifying opportunities to maximize the impact of fintech for people, businesses, and economies.
For all of the reasons mentioned above, the Dubai FinTech Summit provides an opportunity to learn about the latest trends and developments in the fintech world.
Essa Kazim, Governor of DIFC, added: “The Dubai FinTech Summit will bring together ideas, knowledge, and perspectives that can help unlock a new phase of exponential growth for the global financial sector and fintech in the global economy. DIFC will leverage the platform offered by the summit to bring together banks, fintech, and regulators from across the world to further stimulate the digital advancement of the financial sector,” as cited by an article in Gulf News.
The “Who” of the Dubai FinTech Summit?
The event is aimed at all those who are interested in learning more about the latest information, projects, and developments related to finance and technology. At the venue, participants will meet people from different management levels, such as C-suite, managers, founders, and professionals from the solution category, such as transaction delivery, digital banking and wallets, and alternative credit scoring, for example.
This year’s venue is the Madinat Arena in Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai. It is a place filled with activities all year long, from culture to entertainment and business. Many choose this venue to host art exhibitions, concerts, festivals, and more.
The Dubai FinTech Summit is organized by the Dubai International Financial Centre, DIFC, which is the leading financial hub for the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa. This group comprises 72 countries, a population of 3 billion people, and a GDP of $8 trillion USD.
Also, the event is managed by Trescon, a consulting firm that organizes global business events and provides a wide range of business services using their broad understanding of the realities and requirements of the different growth markets in the world.
Dubai is a key player in the fintech world. As of February 15, 2022, it’s home to the largest innovation ecosystem in the region, and it’s estimated that across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), it’s home to around half of all the fintech in the region. Even more impressive, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) alone accounts for 46% of all fintech startups in the region, which makes it the largest MENA hub for the industry.
This city is one of the largest in the UAE, located in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula. With a population of over 3 million people, it is known for its modern and technological-advanced infrastructure, architecture, and business-friendly policies.
The city has also established a number of initiatives to promote innovation and collaboration, such as the Dubai Future Accelerators program, which provides support to innovators and entrepreneurs. All of this has positioned Dubai as a major hub for fintech, and it’s certainly a place to watch for the future.
What to expect from this year’s FinTech Summit in Dubai?
Among the discussion topics, the 2023 version of the FinTech Summit in Dubai will explore:
- Building tomorrow’s financial institution
- Challenges to global adoption of crypto
- Future of payments
- Shaping the future of early-stage startups
- With FinTech comes greater responsibility
- Money: are we seeing a paradigm shift?
- Climate change financing
- Creating and enabling the Metaverse Economy
- The potential of payments in emerging markets
- Navigating uncertainty in the age of Digital Finance
Also, the entrance gives you access to insightful sessions where you can hear from global thought leaders on which are the best practices in fintech-based apps while the financial sector rapidly changes.
Get to know about technology use cases and see the effects of fintech on organizations, business operations, and consumers through discussions led by business leaders. The discussion panels will be where industry leaders in fintech, sustainability, ESG, embedded finance, Web3, crypto, digital payments, wealth management, and open finance debate a range of topics.
Business networking sessions will allow you to connect with like-minded individuals in your industry. They will be available for two days where you will not only meet new people but also exchange ideas and learn.
Finally, an exhibition will showcase the latest trends, products, services, and innovations in the sector. It is also a great opportunity to network with other professionals and industry leaders from across the world.
Early bird tickets will be available from March 16, 2023, at US$ 699, and standard tickets from April 16, 2023, at $999 on the summit’s website.
Ulin Consulting will be present at the FinTech Summit 2023 edition
Ulin Consulting is proud to announce that we were invited to this year’s FinTech Summit in Dubai. We will be attending as participants in the hopes of learning about new advances and tendencies, networking, and connecting with other professionals from the industry.
Ulin Consulting is a business management consulting firm that specializes in providing expert advice, guidance, and support for startups and large enterprises. It is dedicated to helping companies achieve their goals through strategic planning, effective execution, and measurable results.
Our team of experienced professionals has extensive knowledge of the best practices and strategies needed to help companies succeed in today’s dynamic and ever-changing business environment.
We are very excited about this upcoming event and the knowledge that we will be gathering to improve the services we provide for our clients.