WHAT'S ON AT
MONEY20/20 MIDDLE EAST
The leading fintech event in the region
WHAT'S ON AT
MORE THAN JUST AN EVENT
Money20/20 Middle East is where fintech’s future gets built.
Money20/20 Middle East is more than a conference. It’s the heartbeat of the region’s financial innovation. From visionary keynotes to high-impact networking, this is where global leaders and regional trailblazers converge to shape what’s next.
Gain international exposure, connect with key decision-makers and position your business at the centre of a rapidly expanding market. In Riyadh, opportunities aren't just discussed – they're made.
WHAT’S ON AT MONEY20/20 MIDDLE EAST?
NextGen Money
How technology is redefining money. Exploring how technology is transforming money into an always-on part of everyday…
Off the Record Stage
Where finance speaks freely. A private, off-the-record space for executives, policymakers and innovators to engage in…
The Bridge
Where global financial systems and fintech converge. The Bridge Stage…
The Capital Stage
Fintech built by capital. The Capital Stage brings together investors,…
Executive Summit
Where global strategy meets financial leadership. A C-suite gathering of…
The Conversations Shaping 2026
THE FUTURE FINANCIAL ARCHITECTURE
The foundations of the global financial system are being reengineered. This theme explores how policymakers, regulators and industry leaders are shaping interoperable rules, resilient infrastructure and public-private collaboration to enable secure innovation, financial stability, inclusion and scalable growth across borders.
TRUST BY DESIGN
Trust is the foundation of modern finance. As financial services become increasingly digital and interconnected, resilience, cybersecurity and operational readiness have become essential to financial stability. Protecting the systems, data and decisions that power the financial ecosystem is essential to maintaining confidence, ensuring continuity and adapting to a complex digital landscape.
AUTONOMOUS FINANCE
Agentic AI and autonomous systems are driving profound disruption across banking and fintech. Discover how AI is transforming institutions into intelligent, self-directing platforms that operate in real time, orchestrate ecosystems and redefine how financial value is created, delivered and scaled toward 2030 and beyond.
EMPOWERED FINANCE
Financial readiness is the foundation of lasting prosperity. As the financial landscape becomes more complex and interconnected, financial capability is emerging as the next frontier. Equipping individuals, businesses and economies with the knowledge, tools and confidence to adapt, participate and thrive. Empowering financial capability is essential to building resilience, expanding opportunity and enabling inclusive economic growth.
THE NEXT ERA OF PAYMENTS
The next era of payments is being built around trust, interoperability and real-time connectivity. The convergence of platforms, data and payment infrastructure is transforming how financial services are accessed, delivered and monetized, creating new opportunities for innovation and growth.
THE FUTURE OF CAPITAL
The Future of Capital explores how money is being redefined, redistributed, and re-engineered in a world where capital is no longer just financial, but digital, programmable, and geopolitical. As technology, policy, and markets converge, new actors are shaping how capital moves, who accesses it, and what it builds next. We examine the power shifts reshaping global finance, and those who sit at the centre of capital’s next era.
STARTUPS & INVESTORS
Fintech Startups
Money20/20 Middle East is your launchpad for growth. Showcase your innovation, connect with top-tier investors and gain insights from industry leaders. This is where fintech startups break through and help shape the future of financial technology.
Investor Program
The Money20/20 Middle East Investor Programme connects you with the ideas and founders reshaping financial services. Build strategic partnerships, explore new markets and invest in the future of finance.
EXCLUSIVE WORKSHOPS
The Anatomy of Resilience
The Anatomy of Resilience Concept A live executive simulation exploring what it takes to lead through change. As payment disruptions, AI failures and changing market conditions unfold, participants must make strategic decisions that balance customer trust, operational resilience, innovation and commercial priorities.Exclusive to Gold Plus Pass holders.
Strategic Lab: Designing Financial Services for What's Ahead
DAY 2 | OFF THE RECORD STAGE | 12:00 - 13:00Lead by Dr Arif Ahmed, this is an interactive strategy lab challenging participant to reimage financial services for the next decade. Exploring AI, digital identity, embedded finance, tokenisation, customer expectations and emerging technologies, attendees collaborate to design future-ready financial institutions and identify the capabilities needed to stay competitive.Exclusive to Gold Plus Pass holders.
THE BOARDROOM
Where rules shape the future of finance. A closed-door forum for senior leaders, regulators and innovators to engage in high-level discussions on the issues shaping policy, innovation and the future of banking and finance. This is where critical conversations drive clarity, alignment and informed decision-making.
Exclusive to Gold Plus Pass holders.
