FinNext Dubai · 6 February 2027
FinNext Dubai 2027: Fintech Conference and Awards in Dubai
Join founders, investors and bankers from across the Middle East and Africa on 6 February 2027 for a day of keynotes, investor meetings and the FinNext Awards.
Date 6 February 2027
City Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Venue To be announced
Why Dubai
Why a fintech event in Dubai?
Dubai has become one of the world’s most active fintech markets. Financial free zones such as the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), a dedicated regulator for virtual assets, fast-growing digital banks and a young, digitally native population make the UAE a natural base for fintechs expanding across the Gulf, the wider Middle East and Africa.
FinNext Dubai brings that ecosystem together: local champions, international fintechs entering the region, regional and global investors, and the banks and regulators they need to work with. If you are looking for a fintech conference in Dubai in 2027 that is built for doing business, this is it.
From our 2025 edition
FiNext Awards & Conference 2025 in Dubai
Our 7th edition took place in Dubai on 10–11 February 2025. Here is a look at the day.
Photos and video from the FiNext Awards & Conference 2025 in Dubai.
Programme
What’s on the FinNext Dubai programme
Digital banking and the next wave of Gulf neobanks
Islamic fintech and Shariah-compliant digital products
Virtual assets, stablecoins and tokenisation under UAE regulation
Cross-border payments and remittances across the Gulf, South Asia and Africa
AI in banking, fraud prevention and compliance
Investing in MENA fintech: what regional and global investors look for
See how the day is structured on the Agenda page.
Attendees
Who attends FinNext Dubai
Founders
Fintechs from the UAE, Saudi Arabia and the wider region, plus international companies entering the Gulf.
Investors
Regional and international VCs, family offices, sovereign-linked and corporate investors.
Banks & regulators
Leaders from banks, insurers, exchanges, free zones and regulators across the GCC.
FinNext Awards
FinNext Awards Dubai
The FinNext Awards ceremony closes the day in Dubai, recognising outstanding fintechs, financial institutions and leaders from the region.
FAQ
FinNext Dubai 2027 FAQ
When is FinNext Dubai 2027?
FinNext Dubai takes place on 6 February 2027.
Where is it held?
In Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The venue will be announced on this page and emailed to registered attendees.
Who should attend?
Fintech founders, investors, bankers, BFSI leaders, regulators and technology providers focused on the Middle East and Africa.
How do I get tickets?
Choose a pass on the Tickets page and pay securely by card.
Do I need a visa?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality. Check the official UAE government guidance before booking travel. Registered attendees can request an invitation letter from contact@finnextcon.com.
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6 February 2027 · Dubai, United Arab Emirates