Riyadh - Sharikat Mubasher: The inaugural edition of 24 Fintech, one of the most anticipated fintech events in Saudi Arabia, kicked off today at Riyadh Front Exhibition and Conference Centre, with the participation of over 300 exhibitors and 350 investors.

Aiming to attract around 26,000 visitors throughout three days, 24 Fintech brings together regulatory bodies, policymakers, investors, technology experts, and industry leaders from around the world.

The event is hosted by the Financial Sector Development Program (FSDP), the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA), the Capital Market Authority (CMA), and the Insurance Authority (IA), and co-organized by Fintech Saudi and Tahaluf, a strategic collaborative venture between Informa PLC, the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming, and Drones (SAFCSP), and the Events Investment Fund.

Featuring 175 hours of expert-led content, the event will serve as a platform for global thought leaders across finance, policy, technology, investment, and academia to discuss several topics, including, fintech regulation and governance, artificial intelligence and machine learning in financial operations, financial inclusion, cybersecurity and big data, embedded finance, and more.

Experts will probe a host of themes including governance, regulations, interoperability, investment, and reimagining the financial services landscape across various stages.

Hosting 24 Fintech underscores Saudi Arabia’s efforts to become a major hub for fintech, in conjunction with Vision 2030’s digital transformation goal.