The 4th Dubai FinTech Summit (DFS), taking place on 11–12 May 2026 at Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai. Organised by the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the UAE, and President of DIFC, DFS continues to set the global agenda for the future of finance.
The 2025 edition demonstrated the scale and impact of DFS:
9,000+ participants from 118 countries- 300+ speakers across 125 sessions
- 200+ exhibitors showcasing financial and FinTech innovation
- 1,000+ investors engaging with partners and opportunities
- 50+ regulators and government authorities shaping financial policy
- USD 30 million+ in global media value for participating brands
- 3,000+ meetings and connections facilitated
What's in store
- An expanded exhibition of breakthrough technologies and scaling FinTechs
- Ministerial keynotes, regulator-led discussions, and high-level roundtables
- Tailored investor programmes and matchmaking sessions to support growth
- Deeper access to global markets and decision-makers in finance
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