Visa has joined the Dubai FinTech Summit (DFS), organised by Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) as a founding partner and co-host, as part of the global payments giant’s strategy to support innovative and future-thinking businesses.
Through initiatives such as the Fast Track programme, Accelerators and Visa Everywhere, Visa is at the forefront of empowering fintechs to create innovative solutions that enhance the digital economy for consumers and businesses.
“Our alliance with Visa, solidified through a three-year agreement, aligns perfectly with our aim to provide a dynamic environment for innovation and enterprise to flourish in Dubai and beyond as we shape a resilient financial ecosystem,” said Mohammad Alblooshi, the CEO of DIFC Innovation Hub.
Hasan M. Kazmi, Vice President and Head of Digital Partnerships for Visa CEMEA, said Visa’s participation as a co-host sponsor of the Dubai FinTech Summit provides the payments firm and its partners with a valuable platform to explore collaborative opportunities and drive further innovation in digital commerce.
“By bringing together global FinTech and technology experts, the summit will facilitate meaningful discussions and connections that will shape the future of finance not only in the region but also on a global scale,” Kazmi added.
The Dubai FinTech Summit, which is scheduled for 6th-7th May 2024, is an unprecedented gathering of more than 8,000 decision-makers, more than 300 thought leaders and 200 exhibitors showcasing cutting-edge technologies.
