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DIFC ready to host third edition of Dubai FinTech Summit next month

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April 14, 2025

The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)is set to host the third edition of the Dubai FinTech Summit on I2 and [3 May 2025, at the Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai, under the theme FinTech for All’.

DIFC ready to host third edition of Dubai FinTech Summit next month

The Summit, held under the patronage of Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance, and President of DIFC, will bring together global industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers to explore the latest trends and insights driving the FinTech sector.

Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed said: “The Dubai FinTech Summit reflects the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, of establishing Dubai as a global financial powerhouse. The Summit is set to attract over 8,000 attendees and 300 speakers from more than 100 countries, as well as over 000 investors alongside top decision makers, thought leaders and experts. This reflects Dubai's pivotal role in shaping the future of finance globally, while reinforcing its status as the destination of choice for businesses and entrepreneurs worldwide. We are committed to supporting FinTech in line with the goal of the Dubai Economic Agenda D33 to position Dubai as a top four global financial centre by 2033." The FinTech sector continues to grow and by 2030 global revenues are expected to reach $1.5 trillion, representing an estimated 78 of the total financial services market. This growth is driven by advancements in artificial intelligence, blockchain and digital banking, creating new opportunities for financial institutions and technology companies worldwide.

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