This session will explore how strategic partnerships and the development of fintech ecosystems are essential for driving financial inclusion and alleviating poverty, particularly in emerging markets. The discussion will emphasize collaborations between financial institutions, fintech companies, and governments, focusing on creating frameworks that enhance access to financial services for underserved populations.

Additionally, the panel will examine how cross-border partnerships can boost financial innovation and economic empowerment.

There will also be a focus on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s efforts under Vision 2030, discussing insights from the plan’s drafting and ongoing initiatives aimed at improving financial inclusion and supporting economic development both within KSA and as a model for other regions.