April 21-22, 2016

Panjim, Goa, India

Explore Exhibitions takes the privilege to host "SMART TECH BFSI 2016" which will be held on 21st & BFSI Sector to gain knowledgeable insights and far-reaching technological implications and best practices that best suits their company requirements. The summit will throw light on the issues and challenges from the BFSI Sector contradicting to the present economic conditions that best serve the industry by delivering maximum performance and outcome.

The "SMART TECH BFSI 2016" will gather the industry's CIO's, CEO's, CTO's, CMO's, CFO's and other designated professionals from the Banks, Insurance, Mutual Funds, IT Companies, Financial Institutions etc to explore the best practices & case studies through power packed presentations and interactive panel discussions and updates about solutions that are not only faster and cost-effective but also offer greater security and efficiency.

May 19, 2016

Prague, Czech Republic

On May 19, Prague will host Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Prague. The event will bring together blockchain developers and those who apply the technology in practice: financiers, bankers and businessmen.

The Conference topics include:

• Blockchain in the banking system and payment services.
• Bitcoin and legislation: the practice of various countries.
• Services and gadgets based on Blockchain.
• Protection of personal data in the network.
• Case study of companies working with cryptocurrency and Blockchain.

May 23-25, 2016

Rabat, Morocco

The PPP Investment Forum Morocco taking place from 23-25 May at the Sofitel Jardin des Roses, Rabat, will gather some of the biggest influencers in the PPP sector, including Ministry of Equipment, Transport and Logistics Morocco; Morocco PPP Centre; UNECE PPP Bureau; PPP Central UNIT Egypt; Agency for the Development of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ADEREE); International Financial Corporation and more, to discuss the projects that will be available in the traditional and new sectors which are now open to PPPs.

May 23-24, 2016

Amman, Jordan

The 3rd Annual Banking Tech Levant conference will discuss how banks in the Levant region can make the right choice as they begin to increase investment into new banking technologies to upgrade their core banking systems.

September 4-5, 2016

Dusit Thani, Dubai, UAE

The Cyber Security in Banking conference is taking place from 4-5 September 2016 at the Dusit Thani, Dubai, UAE, to address key cyber security solutions with regards to data confidentiality and privacy, building a strong shield against persistent DDoS (Data Denial of Service) attacks, securing protection of electronic payment gateways, managing shared security services with the aim of protecting all customers apart from implementing and complying with the robust policies of the Central Bank, UAE.

The event will have representatives from national, Islamic and commercial banks in the GCC as well as top global cyber security experts to share their best practices on making the region and the world a safer place by ensuring cyber security and protection of banking IT infrastructure.

September 23, 2016

London, UK

Learn about deep learning applications in the financial sector from algorithms to forecast financial data, to tools used for data mining & pattern recognition in financial time series, to scaling predictive models, to stock market prediction, to using deep learning methods for managing risk.

September 23, 2016

Congress Hall Cosmopolite, V. Hetmana Street 6, Kiev, Ukraine

Having gathered 500 participants in the previous year, the conference is going to extend its boundaries and become the largest in the CIS countries.

The conference will be divided into three sections:
- for newcomers: those who have heard about Bitcoin, blockchain and smart contracts but don’t completely understand what they mean. Specialists will explain the core of the main terms using examples and tell why blockchain will change the world;
- for experts: IT specialists, entrepreneurs and investors. Speakers will present fintech, govtech and civiltech services based on blockchain and discuss key issues, such as investments, legislation, exchange tools, smart contracts. Separate reports will be dedicated to initiatives at the governmental level – establishment of rosters and auctions;
- blockchain services and smart devices will be designed for developers. Master classes presenters will answer questions about the code.

October 4-5, 2016

Doha, Qatar

The event will highlight the challenges and opportunities in the banking industry and provide a knowledge and networking platform that will bring the MENA banking industry at par with its counter parts across the globe. The summit will empower the banks to devise strategies that will help them keep pace with the evolving financial eco-system in this digital age.

October 12-13, 2016

Singapore

FinTech is "hot" in Asia. Investments reached to over US$ 4.5 billion, just for in Asia. APAC consists of many markets, with country specifics on regulation, demographics and payment culture. Payment innovators need ‘scale’ and will cross borders with sustainable solutions. At GPS we look at new directions, best practices and new sources for innovation in the transaction space. "Learn global, act local". Join GPS in October 2016 and keep track of our program development!

28 November – 1 December 2016

Singapore

This 4 days comprehensive course will be focusing key issues on mobile payment security. You will get updates on critical hacking techniques through live demonstration. You will also learn how hackers can break security features of mobile platforms and apps. The trainer will not only cover theoretical aspect of mobile security, but will also share his long experience with clients on mobile security. Attend this course and master how to protect apps, infrastructure and devices, in order to heighten security network of mobile payment gateway. The ultimate objective is to devise a security master plan against threats and hackers.

November 29-30, 2016

InterContinental Shanghai Puxi, Shanghai, China

In recent years, China attaches great importance to technological innovation and inclusive finance. A wave of informatization influences the footsteps of mobile financial industry development that the "Internet +" represents.

According to CNNIC survey of China Internet network development, up to December 2015, there are 620 million mobile Internet users in China and an increase of 63.03 million than the end of 2014. The Population of people to access the Internet by mobile phone has risen from 85.8% to 90.1% and mobile phone is still the primary equipment in pulling the growth of Internet scale. More

December 1-2, 2016

InterContinental Shanghai Puxi, Shanghai, China

In recent years, credit reporting's increasing demand driven by the rapid development of Internet finance. The Internet finance is the combination of "Internet" and "Finance" and the focal point lies in the latter. Finance’s essence is financing and lending transactions and the core is the credit risk management. However, due to traditional credit system’s the poor coverage and unsound index, credit reporting industry faces new opportunities and challenges under the rapid development of the internet finance in our country and the rapid growth of demand to credit information services from relevant industry. More

December 5-7, 2016

Dubai, UAE

PayExpo MENA will gather over 1,000 industry leaders from the entire payments chain from all over the world to meet, network, do business and learn in one of the fastest growing and most competitive markets for smart payments in the region.

The comprehensive two-day conference will feature expert speakers from more than 20 countries representing leading regional and international organisations including Uber, Accenture, Blackberry The Bitcoin Foundation, The LEGO Group, Etisalat, Emirates NBD, UAE's Road and Transport Authority and the Oman Arab Bank.

5-7 December 2016

Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain

The World Islamic Banking Conference (WIBC) has established its reputation as the world’s largest and longest running platform for global Islamic Banking and Finance Leaders for over 23 years. With the strategic support of the Central Bank of Bahrain, WIBC 2016 is set to continue the legacy of the excellence, innovation & growth gained in the past 2 decades by introducing fresh topical content and reaching a wider audience.

With its strong focus on cutting edge content, WIBC remains the strategic event for staying on top of the global and regional trends that will shape the Islamic financial services industry in the near future.