The financial services industry has recently witnessed a growing interest in FinTech - Its use and impact on our daily life. Financial technology (abbreviated Fintech or FinTech) is the technology and innovation that aims to compete with traditional financial methods in the delivery of financial services and this term refers to companies or services that use technology to provide financial services and finance to companies or consumers, which is presented as a comprehensive process via the Internet and smart phones. It is an emerging industry that uses technology to improve activities in finance
Several factors have driven innovation in the field of financial technology, most notably developments in Big Data Technologies and encryption, in addition to the spread of smart phones and the use of the Internet, changes in consumer requirements, priorities towards speed, ease of use and lower costs
However, it is not just about investing in technology. The key success factor for an organization is the extent to which it can effectively apply artificial intelligence. This means using the right combination of tools and algorithms to improve the customer experience. On the other hand, it is necessary to have the right environment and the real will to lead the vision of mainstream artificial intelligence.
Here, the importance of having a legislative, regulatory and supervisory framework that allows for the development and operation of financial technology business models and financial artificial intelligence, which enables supervisory and regulatory authorities to reduce risks and provide growth opportunities in a competitive environment, while maintaining financial safety and financial stability.
Objectives
The conference attracts technology solution providers, investors, representatives of banking and nonbanking financial institutions, technology advisors, regulators of the financial and digital banking sector activities, and end users of digital financial technology services.
The conference provides a favourable opportunity to exchange experiences among the participants and gain new perceptions about the latest technologies and challenges in the world of the digital revolution and their importance in financial technology. The conference as well highlighting successful experiences in the sector and presenting the latest concepts of financial technology in parallel with a well-thoughtout vision of financial and business trends in the world of digital financial technology
Major Themes
- Future Trends and Challenges of Financial and Digital Technology
- New innovations in FINTECH (financial technologies) and ways to improve banking services and operational efficiency of financial and banking institutions, and payment and transfer companies
- The role of financial technology (FinTech) that facilitates and enhances compliance with anti-money laundering rules and enhancing transparency using digital identities and records and the FATF Recommendations that are the basis on which all countries should meet the shared objective of tackling money laundering, terrorist financing and the financing of proliferation. .
- The Future of the Human Element in light of the expansion of digital services
- How to protect customers in light of digital transformation
- Digital Services in light of the spread of COVID-19 epidemic
Target Audience
- Banks and banking sector
- Qatar Financial Centre
- Companies and start-ups in the funding
- Insurance companies
- Money Exchange Companies
- Electronic payment companies
- Electronic transfer companies
- IT companies
- Communications companies
- The regulatory organizations and
- institutions concerned with this activity
- Law and accountancy firms and offices
- Government Institutions