At the 7th International Conference: Entrepreneurship for Sustainability and Impact (2024), the session “FinTech and Financial Inclusion in the GCC Region: The Case of Qatar” examines how digital finance is reshaping access to capital and services.

The discussion will analyze Qatar’s progress in integrating SMEs, women, and migrant workers into the financial ecosystem, while addressing challenges such as regulation, financial literacy, and technology adoption.

By situating Qatar’s experience within the broader GCC landscape, the presentation highlights pathways for regional collaboration, regulatory innovation, and sustainable entrepreneurship. The session underscores how FinTech can act as a catalyst for inclusive growth and supports Qatar’s ambition to position itself as a leading hub for digital finance aligned with Vision 2030.