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- ✓Saudi Arabia hosts Money20/20 Middle East 2026, bringing together regulators and fintech leaders to advance Islamic digital finance.
- ✓The event will showcase 150+ startups and address key trends in Sharia-compliant financial technology.
Riyadh Prepares for Landmark Fintech Gathering
Money20/20 Middle East returns to Riyadh from 14-16 September 2026, cementing Saudi Arabia's position as a global fintech hub. The event, hosted by Saudi Central Bank (SAMA), Capital Market Authority (CMA), and other key regulators, will bring together 38,000+ attendees including 350 exhibitors and 600 investors.
Islamic Fintech Takes Center Stage
With strategic sponsors like Tamara and Arab National Bank, the conference will highlight Sharia-compliant financial innovation. Six content pillars will guide discussions, including "The Future Financial Architecture" and "The Next Era of Payments," with special focus on ethical finance solutions.
Global Leaders to Share Insights
Confirmed speakers include Citi's Ryan Rugg (Digital Assets) and Tabby CEO Hosam Arab, representing both conventional and Islamic finance perspectives. The event will feature exclusive leadership sessions addressing MENA's $3.2 trillion Islamic finance market growth.
- 350+ speakers across fintech, banking and regulation
- 150 startups showcasing Sharia-compliant solutions
- Closed-door sessions on fintech regulation in GCC markets
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