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SUMMARY:Future Sustainability Forum 2026
DESCRIPTION:Future Sustainability Forum 2026 will take place in Dubai on 3 November 2026\, bringing together financial institutions\, policymakers\, investors\, and sustainability leaders to examine how finance and technology can support greener economies. Organised by the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)\, the forum forms part of Dubai Future Finance Week\, scheduled for 2–6 November 2026. Its central theme\, “Shaping Greener Economies\,” focuses on connecting sustainability commitments with investment\, policy\, and measurable economic outcomes. \n\n\n\nThe forum will address the role of sustainable finance in supporting climate resilience\, responsible investment\, and the transition to a lower-carbon economy. Discussions will bring together perspectives from financial services\, government\, business\, and technology\, with attention to the capital and reporting frameworks needed to turn sustainability goals into practical action. The event also aligns with the UAE’s broader climate ambitions\, including its Net Zero 2050 strategy. \nThe 2026 programme features keynote presentations\, panel discussions\, fireside chats\, and networking opportunities. Sessions will examine sustainable investment\, environmental\, social and governance (ESG) reporting\, climate-risk financing\, circular business models\, and resilient urban development. The forum is designed to encourage collaboration between public- and private-sector stakeholders working to align capital allocation with sustainability priorities. \nEvent Highlights\nIn-depth Panels & Keynotes: Explore how public policy\, institutional investment\, and corporate strategy can support the sustainable transition. Sessions will examine climate resilience\, ESG disclosure\, transition finance\, and the role of collaboration in turning sustainability commitments into measurable results. \nSustainable Finance & Investment Insights: Examine green finance\, sustainable lending\, green sukuk\, impact investing\, and capital allocation strategies. Discussions will consider how financial institutions and investors can direct funding towards climate-aligned projects while assessing risk\, long-term value\, and environmental outcomes. \n\n\n\nESG Reporting & Climate Data: Explore evolving sustainability disclosure standards\, corporate governance\, climate-risk analysis\, and data-driven decision-making. The programme will consider how credible\, comparable reporting can strengthen investor confidence and help organisations identify sustainability risks and opportunities. \nClimate Resilience & Circular Economy: Discover approaches to resource efficiency\, circular business models\, climate adaptation\, and resilient infrastructure. Sessions will examine how businesses and cities can manage environmental pressures while improving operational efficiency and supporting long-term economic development. \n\n\n\nNetworking & Business Opportunities: Connect with sustainability professionals\, investors\, financial institutions\, policymakers\, and technology innovators. The forum provides a setting for exchanging expertise\, exploring partnerships\, and discussing how finance and innovation can accelerate sustainability initiatives. Delegate access and participation in selected activities are subject to registration terms. \n\n\n\nA Platform for Innovation and Growth\nFuture Sustainability Forum 2026 will bring finance and sustainability together for a shared discussion on investment\, climate resilience\, and economic development. Its sessions will explore how reporting standards\, financial products\, public policy\, and emerging technologies can help organisations move from broad environmental commitments towards practical implementation. \nAs Dubai strengthens its position as an international financial centre\, the forum will provide a meeting point for leaders working at the intersection of capital and climate action. By connecting investors\, businesses\, regulators\, and sustainability specialists\, it aims to support the development of financial approaches that advance resilient infrastructure\, responsible investment\, and lower-carbon economic activity. \n\n\n\nDate: 3 November 2026 (Tuesday) \nEvent opening hours (UAE local time): Tuesday\, 3 November 2026: 08:30–15:20 \nVenue: Jumeirah Mina Al Salam\, Dubai\, UAE. \n\n\n\nFor further information\, visit: \nOfficial site: https://futuresustainabilityforum.com/ \nPlease feel free to reach out if you need any help: \nPartnerships: abhinay@mcfillmedia.com\, PR@thetechnologyexpress.com
URL:https://thetechnologyexpress.com/event/future-sustainability-forum-2026/
LOCATION:Jumeirah Mina Al Salam\, Jumeirah Mina Al Salam\, Jumeirah Road\, Umm Suqeim 3\, Dubai\, 75157\, United Arab Emirates
CATEGORIES:Conference,Event,Exhibition
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SUMMARY:Future Islamic Finance Forum 2026
DESCRIPTION:Future Islamic Finance Forum 2026 brings together global leaders in Islamic banking\, financial technology\, investment\, and regulation to examine the next phase of Shariah-compliant finance. Taking place at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai on 4 November 2026\, the event will explore how financial innovation can support ethical investment\, strengthen Islamic capital markets\, and expand access to digital financial services. The forum forms part of Dubai Future Finance Week\, scheduled for 2–6 November 2026. \n\n\n\nOrganised by the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)\, the forum will feature Dubai Islamic Bank as its official co-host. Held under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum\, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai\, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the UAE\, and President of DIFC\, the event is expected to convene more than 800 senior leaders. Participants will include regulators\, Shariah scholars\, financial institutions\, investors\, and fintech executives examining opportunities across the global Islamic finance ecosystem. \n\n\n\nExpect a programme centred on Shariah-compliant innovation\, sustainable sukuk\, Takaful technology\, and regulatory alignment. Keynotes\, panel discussions\, fireside chats\, and networking sessions will examine the role of artificial intelligence\, blockchain\, tokenisation\, and environmental\, social\, and governance (ESG) principles in Islamic finance. The forum will also address the need for stronger cross-border standards and practical frameworks that support innovation while maintaining compliance with Islamic financial principles. \n\n\n\nEvent Highlights\nIn-depth Panels & Keynotes: Covering Islamic banking\, Shariah governance\, ethical investment\, digital finance\, and regulatory cooperation. Discussions will examine how financial institutions and policymakers can develop new financial products while maintaining compliance with Islamic principles and responding to changing market requirements. \nTechnology & Innovation Insights: Exploring artificial intelligence\, blockchain\, tokenisation\, smart contracts\, and digital financial infrastructure within Shariah-compliant frameworks. Sessions will consider how emerging technologies can support product development\, risk management\, operational efficiency\, and wider access to Islamic financial services. \n\n\n\nSustainable Sukuk & Ethical Investment: Bringing together sustainable finance\, ESG investment priorities\, and Shariah-compliant capital markets. Discussions will explore how sukuk and other Islamic financial instruments can support climate-aligned investment\, infrastructure development\, and responsible capital allocation. \nTakaful & Regulatory Innovation: Examining technology-driven Islamic insurance\, digital protection models\, regulatory standards\, and cross-border supervision. The programme will consider how artificial intelligence can improve insurance operations and financial inclusion\, while regulatory cooperation can strengthen confidence in Islamic financial products. \n\n\n\nNetworking Opportunities: Connect with financial institutions\, regulators\, investors\, Shariah scholars\, fintech founders\, and industry executives from markets including the UAE\, Saudi Arabia\, Malaysia\, the United Kingdom\, and Indonesia. Dedicated business matchmaking\, investor-startup connections\, and networking activities will support knowledge exchange and potential partnerships. Delegate access and participation in specific activities depend on registration terms and eligibility. \n\n\n\nA Platform for Innovation and Growth\nOver the course of one day\, Future Islamic Finance Forum 2026 will connect established Islamic financial principles with developments in technology\, capital markets\, and sustainable investment. Its programme will help participants examine how digital infrastructure\, new financial products\, and stronger governance can support the responsible development of Islamic finance. \nAs Dubai strengthens its position as an international financial centre\, the forum will provide a platform for collaboration among regulators\, financial institutions\, investors\, and technology companies. By addressing Shariah compliance alongside innovation and cross-border regulatory cooperation\, the event will contribute to discussions on expanding Islamic financial services and developing more connected\, accessible\, and resilient markets. \n\n\n\nDate: 4 November 2026 (Wednesday) \nVenue: Madinat Jumeirah\, Dubai\, UAE. \nFor further information\, visit: \nOfficial site: https://futureislamicfinanceforum.com/ \nPlease feel free to reach out if you need any help: \nPartnerships: abhinay@mcfillmedia.com\, PR@thetechnologyexpress.com
URL:https://thetechnologyexpress.com/event/future-islamic-finance-forum-2026/
LOCATION:Madinat Jumeirah\, Madinat Jumeirah\, Dubai\, UAE.\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
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SUMMARY:Future Tokenisation Forum 2026 (Reg3 Forum)
DESCRIPTION:Future Tokenisation Forum 2026\, previously promoted as Reg3 Forum\, will take place in Dubai on 5 November 2026. Organised by the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)\, the one-day event will bring together regulators\, financial institutions\, institutional investors\, technology providers\, and digital-asset leaders to discuss the development of trusted tokenised markets. Held at Jumeirah Mina Al Salam in Dubai\, the forum is part of Dubai Future Finance Week\, which runs from 2–6 November 2026. \n\nThe forum will focus on tokenised assets\, digital settlement\, real-world asset tokenisation\, and the regulatory frameworks needed for institutional adoption. The official website lists more than 800 senior delegates\, over 40 global speakers\, participants from more than 20 countries\, and over 12 strategic sponsors. The event is organised by DIFC in partnership with the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) and the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA)\, with the Capital Market Authority (CMA) as regulatory partner.\n\nThe programme will combine keynote addresses\, regulatory and market discussions\, institutional finance panels\, private roundtables\, and networking meetings. Sessions will explore how financial institutions can integrate tokenised assets into existing markets\, improve settlement processes\, and address cross-border regulatory differences. The forum will also examine the infrastructure\, custody arrangements\, compliance systems\, and interoperability standards needed to support tokenised finance at scale.\n\n\n\n\nEvent Highlights\nIn-depth Panels & Keynotes: Explore the regulatory\, financial\, and technological developments shaping tokenised capital markets. Discussions will cover institutional adoption\, digital assets\, stablecoins\, regulatory alignment\, and the challenges of moving tokenisation projects from pilot stages into commercial operations. \nTechnology & Innovation Insights: Examine blockchain infrastructure\, smart contracts\, artificial intelligence\, digital identity\, and automated compliance. Sessions will explore how these technologies can support secure asset issuance\, institutional custody\, risk monitoring\, and more efficient financial market operations. \n\n\nTokenised Assets & Institutional Finance: Explore tokenisation across real estate\, private credit\, investment funds\, and other real-world assets. Discussions will consider fractional ownership\, liquidity\, asset servicing\, and the infrastructure required to connect traditional financial markets with blockchain-based systems.\n\n\nRegulation\, Trust & Market Infrastructure: Examine regulatory frameworks\, custody standards\, investor protection\, compliance requirements\, and cross-border coordination. The programme will address how regulators and financial institutions can establish clear operating standards while supporting innovation in digital assets and tokenised securities. \nNetworking & Business Opportunities: Connect with regulators\, policymakers\, banks\, asset managers\, investors\, blockchain companies\, and financial infrastructure providers. The forum will include private roundtables\, networking meetings\, and opportunities to discuss partnerships and institutional adoption. Paid delegate passes include access to the main sessions\, a complimentary Dubai FinTech Summit expo pass\, and networking facilities\, subject to the official pass terms. \n\nA Platform for Innovation and Growth\n\nFuture Tokenisation Forum 2026 will bring together the financial institutions\, regulators\, and technology providers working to develop the next generation of digital capital markets. Its programme will examine how tokenised assets\, blockchain infrastructure\, digital settlement\, and regulatory cooperation can address operational barriers to institutional adoption. \nAs Dubai continues to develop its digital-asset and financial-services ecosystem\, the forum will provide a platform for discussing the legal\, technical\, and commercial requirements of tokenised finance. By bringing policymakers and market participants into the same discussions\, the event aims to encourage cooperation around trusted infrastructure\, cross-border standards\, and the responsible expansion of tokenised markets. \n\nDate: 5 November 2026 (Thursday)\n\nVenue: Jumeirah Mina Al Salam\, Madinat Jumeirah\, Dubai\, UAE. \nFor further information\, visit: \nOfficial site: https://futuretokenisationforum.com/ \nPlease feel free to reach out if you need any help: \nPartnerships: abhinay@mcfillmedia.com\, PR@thetechnologyexpress.com
URL:https://thetechnologyexpress.com/event/future-tokenisation-forum-2026-reg3-forum/
LOCATION:Jumeirah Mina Al Salam\, Jumeirah Mina Al Salam\, Jumeirah Road\, Umm Suqeim 3\, Dubai\, 75157\, United Arab Emirates
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