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Committee - Driven Platforms

Startups & Entrepreneurs

Education on specific fintech related topics via committee activities such as workshops, meetups and panel discussions 
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A platform to highlight successes and business development through MFTA’s global social and networking hub
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Access to a network of supporting partners with expertise: fund raising, legal, marketing and business mentoring

Corporates & Financial Institutions

Work with the wider community on elevating the financial services industry through a series of dialogues and round tables involving all stakeholders – including recipients of financial services

Highlight problem statements and get access to regional and international solutions that can support innovation strategy at FS

A platform for business development/marketing through tailored programs to support strategic plans

Professionals & Academia

Networking with the wider community and key influencers for future opportunities 
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Opportunity to be involved in shaping market trends through the participation in open committee dialogues as stakeholders as well as recipients of financial services. E.g.: Be part of and gain insights into key researches and surveys
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Access to a knowledge hub about the fintech industry and trends in financial services

Regulators & Investors

Access to the international FinTech scene via the associations alliances – knowledge exchange of propositions that worked 
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Driving relevant policy and regulation to support the investor/startup community
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Have a sounding board for future policies through access to the community platforms

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Financial Inclusion

Learn & influence financial inclusion and literacy in the region

Wealthtech

Join the discussion on Wealthtech trends in the region

Blockchain & Crypto

Learn more about Blockchain and Crypto practices

AI & Big Data​

Learn and get the latest trends and AI & Big Data

Payments

Learn more about latest trends in digital payments

Islamic Banking and Takaful

Learn more about trends in Islamic finance

Insurtech

Learn the latest trends in Insurance and Technology

Women in Fintech

Learn more about leading women in Fintech

Regtech

Learn more about trends in regtech

Policy & Governance

Learn & influence financial inclusion and literacy in the region

Talent & Diversity

Build and develop your skills in Fintech

Open Banking

Learn, shape and influence Open Banking in the region

THE BOARD

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Nameer Khan

Chairman
MENA Fintech Association
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Altaf Ahmed

Director - Digital Payments
Etisalat
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Kokila Alagh

Founder
KARM Legal Consultants
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Gaurav Dhar

Manager
Marshall Equipment & Trading
Umair Hameed

Umair Hameed

Partner - Financial Services
KPMG
Nihal

Nihal Abughattas

Consultant
IFC Digilab Finance
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Nameer Khan

Altaf 4

Altaf Ahmed

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Kokila Alagh

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Gaurav Dhar

Nihal

Nihal Abughattas

Umair Hameed

Umair Hameed

Advisory Board

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Wai Lum Kwok

Senior Executive Director
Capital Markets – ADGM
Saeed Hareb Al Darmaki

Saeed Hareb Al Darmaki

Co-Founder
Alphabit
Navin Gupta

Navin Gupta

Managing Director
South Asia and MENA – Ripple
Najla Al Midfa

Najla Al Midfa

CEO
SHERAA
Junaid Iqbal

Junaid Iqbal

Managing Director
Careem Pay
Dr. Muna Makki

Dr. Muna Makki

Director- Business Development
Ejadah Asset Management Group
Arjun Vir Singh

Arjun Vir Singh

Executive Vice President
Al-Futtaim
Dr. Marwan Al Zarouni

Dr. Marwan Al Zarouni

CEO
Dubai Blockchain Center

The Team

Maher

Maher Loubieh

Co-founder, Board Member
Hala
Michael O'Loughlin

Michael O'Loughlin

Managing Director
Token inc.
Tina Kapadia

Tina Kapadia

Senior Finance Leader in FinTech
Ex-Visa, Ex-MasterCard
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Hakan Eroglu

Global Open Banking Lead
Mastercard
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Shyam Mohan

Start Path Lead
Mastercard

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