Visa teams up with Dubai Fintech Summit
DUBAI: Visa, a global leader in digital payments, has joined the Dubai Fintech Summit (DFS), organised by Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global Financial Centre in the MEASA region, - as a Founding Partner & Co-host underscoring its dedication to support innovative and future thinking businesses on a global scale. Visa has cemented its partnership with DFS through a strategic three-year agreement, demonstrating a strong commitment to the fintech ecosystem.
Throughinitiativeslikethefasttrackprogramme, Accelerators and Visa Everywhere, Visa is at the forefront of empowering Fintechs, providing them with the necessary resources and personalised tools to create innovative solutions needed to enhance the digital economy for consumers and businesses.
Mohammad Alblooshi, CEO at DIFC Innovation Hub, said, “True innovation springs from collaboration. One of our objectives at the Dubai Fintech Summit is to unite global leaders, innovators and disruptive start-ups to forge the most progressive, inclusive, and technologically advanced financial community. 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. With Visa’s continued support and expertise, we look forward to delivering an exceptional event that will inspire and empower the Fintech community.”
Hasan M. Kazmi , Vice President and Head of Digital Partnerships for Visa CEMEA, said, “As a global leader in digital payments, Visa is commited to fostering innovation and driving the growth of the Fintech ecosystem. Our threeyear partnership with the Dubai Fintech Summit reflects our dedication to supporting Fintechs in the region and beyond.
“At Visa, we recognise the transformative power of Fintechs in developing innovative payment solutions, expanding access to financial services and enabling the growth of the wider digital economy.”