FINTECH LEBANON
CONFERENCE + PEACOCK AWARDS
When
28 May 2025Where
Beirut, LebanonSocial
#fintechlebanonShaping the Future of Fintech: Innovation, Trust, and Economic Growth
The Fintech Lebanon Summit will be taking place in Beirut, Lebanon in 28 May 2025, bringing together banks, payment innovators, startups, regulators, and technology leaders to discuss how fintech solutions can address Lebanon’s economic challenges. This groundbreaking event will explore how leveraging technology and innovation can create jobs, unlock the potential of talented individuals, and revitalize the banking sector to build a more resilient economy. The summit aims to position Lebanon as a hub for fintech innovation in the region, showcasing its human capital and entrepreneurial spirit.
Main Themes
- Empowering Financial Inclusion: Exploring strategies to provide financial services to underserved populations, fostering inclusion and economic empowerment.
- Driving Job Creation: Highlighting the role of fintech in creating new opportunities for Lebanon’s workforce, especially for youth and tech talent.
- Rebuilding Trust in Banking: Utilizing technology to restore confidence in Lebanon’s banking sector and enhance transparency and accountability.
- Fostering Collaboration: Encouraging partnerships between banks, startups, and regulators to build a sustainable fintech ecosystem.
Who Should Attend?
- Banking Professionals: CEOs, executives, and decision-makers from the banking sector seeking innovative solutions.
- Technology Experts: Developers, engineers, and AI specialists contributing to fintech advancements.
- Regulators and Policymakers: Officials shaping Lebanon’s regulatory framework for fintech.
- Fintech Startups: Entrepreneurs and innovators looking to showcase their products and connect with investors and stakeholders.
Keynote Speakers
Fintech Lebanon gathered the brightest minds in the Fintech world. Learn new skills and get insights from experts and practitioners from all around!
Conference Schedule
Below you'll find the schedule for Fintech Lebanon. We'll keep this page regularly updated with all new speakers and sessions, so be sure to keep checking in!
Wednesday, 28 May 2025
🕘 08:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Registration and Networking
🕘 10:00 AM – 10:15 AM
Chair’s Opening Remarks
Ayman Irshaid
Founder & CEO, moments
🕘 10:15 AM – 10:30 AM
Guest of Honor Speech
🕘 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
PANEL DISCUSSION: ”The Rise of Tech-Driven Transformation: The Future of Banking and Payments in Lebanon"
an inspiring panelists, setting the stage for discussions on how technology is reshaping the banking and payments landscape.
- Why is the banking landscape facing a period of such rapid transformation
- What major trends do you anticipate will shape the future of payments?
- How do we see the payments industry evolving over the next five years?
- Is the decline of cash and increasing reliance on digital approaches a threat or opportunity for banks?
- how banks extend beyond traditional services to offer tailored solutions and forge innovative partnerships that drive growth and impact.
- Bringing open banking to Jordan: where are the greatest opportunities?
🕘 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Networking Coffee Break
🕘 12:00 PM – 12:20 PM
The Role of Fintech in Economic Recovery:
A deep dive into how fintech solutions can stimulate economic growth by driving efficiency, reducing costs, and enabling new business models. Examples from global success stories will be shared.
🕘 12:20 PM – 01:00 PM
PANEL DISCUSSION: The Rise of Digital Wallets from Payments to Financial Hubs
This panel will explore the transformation of digital wallets into multifunctional financial tools. Experts from leading wallet providers, banks, and payment platforms will discuss the growing role of wallets in the financial ecosystem.
🕘 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM
Lunch Networking Break
🕘 02:00 PM – 02:45 PM
Panel Discussion: Digital Payments Revolution:
Exploring how digital payment systems can increase transaction efficiency and reduce reliance on cash in Lebanon’s economy.
🕘 02:45 PM – 03:30 PM
Regulatory Challenges and Opportunities:
Debating the current regulatory environment in Lebanon and identifying ways to create a supportive framework for fintech innovation.
🕘 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
AI in Financial Services:
Examining the role of artificial intelligence in fraud detection, credit scoring, and customer experience enhancement.
Peacock Awards
🕘 06:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Peacock Awards Gala-Dinner Ceremony
Conference Tickets
Fintech Lebanon has a variety of ticket types to suit the variety of designers out there. Find out the best option for you and your team!
Early Bird Pass
$200Prices ends on April 22
Includes access to a full day of talks across full one days a lovely lunch and plenty of coffee
Book Now- Regular Seating Yes
- Entrance all Sessions Yes
- 2 x Coffee Breaks Yes
- Lunch Yes
- Gala-Dinner Yes
Standard Pass
$875Price ends on April 22
Includes access to a full day of talks across full one days a lovely lunch and plenty of coffee
Book Now- Regular Seating Yes
- Entrance all Sessions Yes
- 2 x Coffee Breaks Yes
- Lunch Yes
- Gala-Dinner Yes
Our Sponsors & Partners
We wouldn't be able to host our conference without help from these amazing companies. A huge thanks to all our sponsors and partners!