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EXPERIENCE THE FOREFRONT OF FINTECH
WITNESS EXCITING
USE-CASES
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WHAT IS WORLD FINTECH SUMMIT

World FinTech Summit is a thought-leadership-driven, business-focused, global series of events that takes place in strategic locations across the world.

As part of the world tour, the inaugural edition in KSA is gathering pre-qualified CFOs, CEOs, CTOs, Heads of Business Transformation, Chief Digital Officers, Heads of Innovation and International finance experts from the industry.

The summit features exciting keynotes, enterprise use-case presentations, product showcase, panel discussions and tech talks to discuss the latest challenges for the sector arising out of the pandemic situation. Witness next-gen financial solutions from global leaders and explore its relevance and impact on your organisation.

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Why KSA

The fintech market in Saudi Arabia is expected to reach transaction values of over USD 33 billion by 2023.
Source: KPMG Report

Over the past few years, Saudi Arabia’s fintech sector has gained tremendous momentum, as agile and innovative startups take advantage of increased technology penetration to innovate financial services across the country. Indeed, the number of fintech companies operating in Saudi Arabia has increased by 37 per cent, according to Fintech Saudi. For investors, the opportunities are huge – in 2021 alone, a record level of over SAR 1.3bn ($347 million) in venture capital investment was plowed into Saudi Arabia-based fintechs.

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HAPPENINGS

PAST Speakers

IHAB HAWARI

Chief Information Technology Officer,

Aljabr Holding

KSA

Ben specializes in building new ventures across retail and corporate banking, implementing new initiatives such as Open Banking, and is part of the team building a network of FinTech partners.

BEN LLOYD

Head of Digital Product,

Banque Saudi Fransi

KSA

YAHIA KAFI

CFO,

ALJ Enterprises

KSA

ALI ALOMRAN

Financial Technology Expert,

KSA

Mr. Shibata is one of the founders of FINOVATORS and Executive Fellow at Japan Digital Design. He holds a Bachelor of Economics from University of Tokyo and a Master of Science in Development Economics from University of Oxford.

MAKOTO SHIBATA

Head of FINOLAB, Chief Community Officer,

FINOLAB Inc.

Japan

He has strong leadership and communication skills as well as technical competencies and is a founding member of Alinma Bank and Saudi Financial Technology Company.He has a proven record leading the Business Enablement and IT Islamic Banking development team at Alinma Bank.

FAISAL ALYOUSEF

Chief Business Officer, Saudi Financial Technology - Alinma Bank,

KSA

DISCUSSION TOPICS

Banking as a service – A boon for fintech providers
The intriguing need for a fluid & dynamic regulation compliance with new fintech legislations
Machine Learning & behavioral science techniques for personalized and actionable recommendations for day-to-day finance
Anti money laundering(AML) – Safeguard financial systems & customers
Open banking for financial literacy & inclusion
NFT(Non Fungible Tokens) - A digital marketplace for SME’s to scale & grow
Insuretech – Rise of the flexible product
Bridging virtual space and financial services with Metaverse

MEDIA SHOWCASE AND COVERAGE

  • 18M+

    GENERAL MEDIA

  • 20M+

    TARGETED MEDIA

  • 220K+

    TWITTER

  • 180K+

    LINKEDIN

  • 110K+

    DIRECT EMAIL

WHY ATTEND

WHY SHOULD

GOVERNMENTS

ATTEND

Draft new regulations, meet potential partners, network with global fintech experts

  • Learn from industry experts and thought leaders to help draft new regulations and policies
  • Explore latest fintech innovations from established tech leaders and emerging startups
  • Understand how to automate and cut costs of several state-provided services
  • Explore collaboration opportunities with top global technology enterprises
  • Network with elite fintech experts, business owners, investors and startups
  • Identify and incentivize local startups with the potential to develop innovative solutions and services

WHY SHOULD

ENTERPRISES

ATTEND

Explore innovative fintech solutions, network with regional governments and potential partners

  • Explore latest fintech innovations from established tech leaders and emerging startups
  • Learn from the world’s top-most fintech experts from successful use-cases, implementation, roadblocks and much more
  • Find relevant startups for collaboration to develop products and services of mutual interest
  • Network with regional government authorities and potential partners

WHY SHOULD

STARTUPS

ATTEND

Showcase innovations, get brand exposure and network with investors to help raise funds

  • Showcase your innovations in front of early adopters, governments and enterprises who are eager to explore fintech solutions in their businesses
  • Raise funds by meeting with potential investors interested in your type of product and solutions
  • Present your ideas and innovations in front of a curated audience consisting of investors, senior government authorities and global technology enterprises
  • Get maximum brand exposure through regional and international media, tech-bloggers and journalists
  • Learn and network with international fintech experts and regional policymakers

WHY SHOULD

INVESTORS

ATTEND

Meet curated startup, network with elites from enterprises, governments and global fintech experts

  • Meet curated startups that have potential value in growth-oriented markets and practical solutions to real problems
  • Get privileged access to startup pitch decks that are curated and approved by our advisory board comprising of investors, thought leaders and senior technology fellows
  • Access to dedicated networking lounge specially reserved for speakers, investors and VIPs attending the show
  • Receive startup pitch decks much before the event so you can come prepared with your customized questions for them

LOREUM ISPUM DOLER SIT AMEN

WHO WILL YOU MEET

C-Level Executives
  • Chief Executive Officers & Founders
  • Chief Financial Officers
  • Chief Information Officers (CIOs)
  • Chief Technology Officers (CTOs)
  • Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs)
  • Chief Innovation Officers (CINOs)
  • Chief Digital Officers (CDOs)
  • Chief Risk Officers (CROs)
  • Chief Operating Officers (COOs)
  • Managing Directors
Management Level Executives
  • VPs of Finance
  • Directors of Finance
  • Heads of Finance
  • Finance Managers
  • Financial Controllers
  • Private & Institutional Investors
  • Directors of Cloud
  • Heads of Anti Money Laundering
  • Heads of Customer Experience
  • Heads of Compliance
  • Heads of Financial Regulatory
  • Heads of Payments
  • Heads of Retail Banking
  • Heads of Policy
  • Heads of Strategy
  • Heads of Digital Transformation
  • Heads of IT & Infrastructure
  • Heads of Mobile Banking
  • Heads of Operations
  • Heads of Risk Management
  • Heads of Customer Experience / Engagement
  • Heads of Digital Banking
  • Heads of Mobile Banking
  • Heads of Product Development
  • Heads of Research and Development
  • Heads of Information Security
  • Heads of Insurance
  • Treasury Managers
  • Accountants
Industry Sectors
  • Government
  • SME Financial Institutions
  • Private Fundraising
  • Personal Finance & Treasury Management
  • Banking Infrastructure
  • Legacy Banks
  • Insurance
  • Telecom
  • Adtech
  • Postal Services
  • Retail – Online Shopping sites / Ecommerce
  • Utilities
Attendee Profile
  • CEO / Founders
  • Chief Information Officers
  • Chief Innovation Officers
  • Chief Technology Officers
  • Chief Digital Officers
  • Chief Creative Officers
  • Chief Business Officers
  • Chief Operating Officers
  • Directors (Technical)
  • VP's (Technical)
  • Head of Digital Innovation
  • Head of Blockchain
  • Head of Crypto
  • Head of Metaverse
  • Investors and HNIs
  • Global Head of Digital
  • Head of Digital Transformation
  • Directors of Metaverse Engineering
  • Crypto Influencers
  • Heads of Analytics
  • Chief Product Developers
  • Blockchain Solution Architect
  • Blockchain Quality Engineer
  • Blockchain Software Engineer
  • Blockchain Legal Consultant
  • Cryptocurrency regulator
  • Blockchain Developers
  • Fintech Professionals
  • Managing Partners/ Directors
Industry Sectors
  • Banking
  • Cybersecurity
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Healthcare
  • Government
  • Insurance
  • Transportation
  • Cloud Storage
  • Real Estate
  • Manufacturing
  • Aerospace & Defense
  • Hospitality
  • Infrastructure & Energy
  • Construction and Architecture
  • Oil & Gas
  • Retail & E-commerce
  • Food and Beverages
  • Metaverse
  • Gaming
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Agriculture
  • Education
  • Human Resources
  • Venture Capitalist
  • Enterprise Tech
Solution Categories
  • Banking Solutions
  • Banks
  • Blockchain/ DLT Solutions
  • Financial Institutions
  • Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
  • Card Issuance and Management
  • Cloud Solutions
  • Core Banking Solutions
  • Cyber Security
  • Data Analytics
  • Data Centers
  • Digital Lending
  • Digital Payment
  • Accounting and Auditing Solutions
  • Document Storage Solutions
  • E - Payment Solutions
  • E - Wallets
  • E-commerce Solutions
  • Forex Software
  • Insurance Solutions
  • IoT Based Applications
  • Network Solutions / Communication
  • Online Trading Software
  • Payment Gateways
  • POS Machines and Payment Solutions
  • Risk Management
  • Robotic Process Automation
  • Software and Solutions
  • Taxation Solutions
  • Threat Management Solutions
  • Transactional Platforms

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GET ATTENTION OF GOVERNMENTS, ENTERPRISES, INVESTORS, INFLUENCERS AND MEDIA*

  • A format that helps you achieve high ROI through a reduced sales cycle.
  • Meet pre-qualified attendees who are actively seeking Fintech-based solutions (criteria: requirement + buying capacity).
  • Put your brand on the main stage and present it in front of high-profile IT and business leaders.
  • Get involved by delivering a keynote, a panel discussion or by booking exhibition space.

Note: This is a commercial event and all involvements are chargeable based on sponsorship packages.

ORGANISER

CONNECTING BUSINESS WITH OPPORTUNITIES

Trescon is a global business events and consulting firm that provides a wide range of business services to a diversified client base.

Trescon is founded and managed by a group of specialists with more than 8 decades of combined expertise in successfully developing business events, trainings and consulting for corporates, governments, associations and high-net-worth individuals across the world. Our advisory board members comprise of an ever-growing exceptional mix of senior-level industry veterans and successful tech entrepreneurs.

With a deep understanding of the realities and requirements of the growth markets we operate in – we strive to deliver innovative and high quality business platforms for our clients.