7 Middle East Fintech Events to Attend in 2022

7 Middle East Fintech Events to Attend in 2022

The new year brings a host of exciting new fintech events to attend. While some of these Middle East fintech events are sticking with a fully offline arrangement, some others are continuing the trend of live and virtual hybrid formats.

These events act as a hotspot for networking opportunities, and also create space for insight-driven dialogue on emerging fintech trends across the region by local and global fintech experts.

As the year 2021 closes out, here’s a look at some of the top Middle East fintech events you can attend in the first quarter of the next year.

Middle East fintech events

LEAP 2022

Where: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

When: 01 – 03 February, 2022

LEAP is a global conference for future technologies and technology professionals from across the world. The conference brings together tech corporations, global startups and venture capitalists, including CEO of SoftBank Investment Rajeev Misra, and Former Group Chief Digital Officer at Emirates NBD, Evans Munyuki.

The conference also features focused “orbital” talks, an exclusive Investors Club, and a startup pitch competition.

Epay Summit

Where: Bahrain / Virtual

When: 9 – 10 February, 2022

The 4th edition of the Epay Summit GCC will focus on the role of payments, banking, retail and telecommunications technologies to build a cashless society in