Kuwait Finance House-Bahrain (KFH-Bahrain) has joined Fintech Forward 2026 (FF26) as a ‘Diamond Sponsor’.
The event, hosted by the Bahrain Economic Development Board (Bahrain EDB) and supported by the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB), Bahrain Tourism and Exhibition Authority (BTEA), and Bahrain Fintech Bay, is programmed by Forbes Middle East. It will take place on October 7 and 8 at Exhibition World Bahrain.
Under the theme ‘Finance in the Age of Intelligent Infrastructure,’ FF26 brings together global and regional industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers to discuss the future of finance. As part of its sponsorship, KFH-Bahrain will host a dedicated pavilion in the exhibition area to highlight its latest digital banking services.
The bank continues to expand its digital transformation agenda, with its KFHOnline platform now featuring more than 200 digital services alongside investments in artificial intelligence, automation, and cybersecurity.
KFH-Bahrain Group chief executive Dr Shadi Zahran highlighted the importance of supporting specialised regional platforms.
“We are witnessing rapid developments in financial technology, making innovation and keeping pace with digital transformations essential for developing banking services,” said Dr Zahran. “We are proud to support forums that enhance Bahrain’s position as a regional financial hub. KFH-Bahrain continues to invest in developing our digital capabilities to meet customer needs and support the kingdom’s aspirations for a more innovative and competitive economy.”