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SUMMARY:Islamic Fintech Masterclass
DESCRIPTION:  \n \nTransform Your Understanding of Islamic Finance in the Digital Age \nJoin us for an intensive one-day online masterclass exploring the dynamic intersection of digital innovation and Islamic finance principles. Organized in collaboration between the Association of Fintechs in Kenya and AlHuda CIBE-UAE\, this program offers cutting-edge insights into the rapidly evolving Islamic fintech landscape. \nWhat You’ll Learn \nThis comprehensive masterclass covers the essential topics shaping the future of Islamic finance: \n–     Digital Currencies & Blockchain    : Understand cryptocurrencies\, blockchain technology\, and Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) from a Shariah perspective \n–     Digital Transformation Strategies    : Learn how financial institutions are navigating the digital revolution while maintaining Islamic principles \n–     Emerging Technologies    : Explore the role of Artificial Intelligence\, APIs\, and RegTech in modern Islamic banking \n–     Product Development    : Discover how to develop digital banking products and innovative Islamic fintech solutions \n–     Market Opportunities    : Examine the opportunities and challenges in the growing Islamic digital economy \n  \nWho Should Attend \nThis masterclass is designed for professionals and stakeholders across the fintech and financial services ecosystem: \n– Fintech entrepreneurs and startup founders \n– Banking and finance professionals \n– Regulators and policymakers \n– Technology experts and innovation teams \n– Researchers and students interested in Islamic finance \nEvent Details \nDate: January 21\, 2026 \nTime: 11am – 5pm UAE time (10am – 4pm) \nFormat: Online via Zoom \nInvestment: USD 95 \nWhat’s Included \n– Comprehensive training materials \n– E-certificate of completion \n– Presentation slides and resources \n– Market intelligence reports \nSpecial Discounts \nTake advantage of our limited-time offers: \n–     Group Discount    : Save 20% for groups of 4 or more participants from the same organization \nNote: Discounts cannot be combined \nWhy Attend \nKenya’s fintech ecosystem is one of the most vibrant and innovative in the world. As Islamic finance continues to grow globally\, understanding how these two forces intersect creates unique opportunities for innovation\, financial inclusion\, and sustainable growth. This masterclass provides the knowledge and insights you need to stay ahead in this evolving landscape. \nRegister Now \nSecure your spot today at: www.alhudacibe.com/islamicfintech2026 \nQuestions? \nFor more information\, please contact: \nEmail: info@alhudacibe.com \nPhone: +971 56 929 6664 \n— \nThis program is brought to you through the strategic partnership between the Association of Fintechs in Kenya and AlHuda CIBE-UAE\, committed to promoting innovative fintech education and capacity building.
URL:https://afik.or.ke/events/islamic-fintech-masterclass/
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SUMMARY:Women in Fintech Forum
DESCRIPTION:Women in Fintech Forum: Navigating the Fintech Space and Leadership Journey \nThe Women in Fintech Forum is a flagship event celebrating and amplifying the women who are building\, leading\, and transforming Africa’s fintech sector. Hosted by the Association of Fintechs in Kenya (AFIK)\, this half-day forum brings together an exclusive gathering of 50+ founders\, C-level executives\, investors\, policymakers\, and innovators for meaningful conversations that drive real change. \nThrough three powerful panel discussions\, attendees will explore critical topics including capacity building for women in fintech\, breaking barriers through networks and mentorship\, and unlocking access to funding and investor opportunities. The forum features an impressive lineup of industry leaders from organizations including KCB Group\, Mastercard\, Tenakata\, Onafriq\, Diligence Africa\, Qhala\, and Cladfy Inc. \nBeyond the panels\, participants will engage in collaborative action sessions designed to identify the support systems women in fintech need most to thrive. The event creates structured networking opportunities to spark new partnerships\, mentorship connections\, and cross-sector collaboration among decision-makers shaping the future of financial services across Africa. \nThis forum serves as more than just a conversation; it’s a launchpad for future initiatives\, sponsor partnerships\, and ecosystem-wide movements that advance inclusive leadership and meaningful innovation in fintech. Whether you’re a founder scaling your venture\, an executive driving digital transformation\, or an investor backing the next generation of fintech solutions\, this is where Africa’s most dynamic women in finance come together to inspire action and inclusive industry growth. \nDate: November 14th\, 2025\nTime: 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM \nRegistration required. Limited seats available. \n 
URL:https://afik.or.ke/events/women-in-fintech-forum/
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SUMMARY:The Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF)
DESCRIPTION:Singapore FinTech Festival 2025 \n  \nNovember 2025 | Singapore \n  \nJoin the World’s Premier FinTech Gathering \n  \nThe Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) is the global epicenter where finance\, technology\, and policy converge to shape the future of financial services. As the world’s largest FinTech event\, SFF brings together visionary leaders\, innovative startups\, and industry pioneers to collaborate on building a more resilient\, inclusive\, and trustworthy financial ecosystem. \n  \nWhat to Expect \n  \nInsights Forum: Two days of intensive discussions featuring keynote addresses from global thought leaders\, expert panel discussions\, and deep-dive sessions on the technologies and trends transforming finance. \n  \nInnovation Showcase: Explore breakthrough solutions across multiple content stages\, where startups and established players demonstrate cutting-edge innovations in AI\, quantum computing\, tokenization\, and sustainable finance. \n  \nGlobal FinTech Hackcelerator: Watch emerging startups pitch transformative ideas and compete for recognition\, investment\, and partnerships that will accelerate their growth. \n  \nUnparalleled Networking: Connect with policymakers\, regulators\, investors\, technology experts\, and financial services leaders from across the globe in curated networking sessions and informal meetups. \n  \nKey Focus Areas \n  \nThe festival explores critical intersections of financial innovation\, technology\, and policy\, including artificial intelligence and machine learning revolutionizing risk management and customer experience\, quantum computing as the next frontier in computational power\, digital assets and tokenization navigating blockchain and cryptocurrencies\, sustainable finance driving ESG initiatives and climate action\, financial inclusion expanding access to underserved communities\, and talent development addressing the skills gap in digital finance. \n  \nWho Attends \n  \nSFF attracts a diverse community of changemakers\, including government policymakers\, financial regulators\, banking executives\, insurance leaders\, venture capitalists\, angel investors\, technology innovators\, academic researchers\, and FinTech entrepreneurs from over 100 countries. \n  \nOrganized By \n  \nThe Singapore FinTech Festival is a collaborative effort between the Monetary Authority of Singapore\, Global Finance & Technology Network\, and Constellar\, in partnership with the Association of Banks in Singapore. \n  \nReady to be part of the future of finance? Join us this November in Singapore for an experience that will challenge your thinking\, expand your network\, and inspire innovation.
URL:https://afik.or.ke/events/the-singapore-fintech-festival-sff/
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