FINNEXT Asia 2026

FINNEXT Asia 2026 — International Forum of Financial Innovations takes place on 19 November 2026 at the Hyatt Regency Tashkent (Navoi Avenue 1a), Tashkent. The forum is built around the strategic direction of banks, payment organisations and fintech companies across 2026–2027, and positions itself as an open-dialogue platform between banks, fintech firms, investors and Central Asian regulators. Programme themes

• Implementation of Open Banking regulation
• Biometric identification requirements
• Tokenisation of securities and digital assets
• Applied artificial intelligence in banking
• Cybersecurity and anti-fraud
• Venture capital and banking ecosystems in Central Asia

Format and scale A one-day in-person programme of plenary sessions, panel discussions, product presentations and structured networking. Organisers expect 600+ participants and 40+ speakers, including executives from Uzbekistan's financial sector alongside representatives of more than 100 leading Russian banks and fintech companies, plus regional financial leaders. Attendance is aimed at banks, payment organisations, fintech companies, investors and regulators — participation is registered through the official forum site.

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