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Modi to Inaugurate Global Fintech Fest 2026 in Mumbai
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will open a large finance-and-technology event in Mumbai.
The event is called the Global Fintech Fest 2026.
It will take place from September 8 to 11.
People who make financial rules, run banks, build technology and invest money will attend.
They will discuss Agentic AI, tokenisation and quantum technology.
These technologies may help make financial services more useful and available to more people.
The event will also discuss digital payments and programmable finance.
Maharashtra wants Mumbai to become an even bigger centre for fintech businesses.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the seventh Global Fintech Fest in Mumbai on September 8, 2026.
The four-day event will run from September 8 to 11 and bring together finance, technology, policy and academic stakeholders.
Its theme highlights Agentic AI, tokenisation and quantum technology for trusted, connected and inclusive finance.
Discussions will examine programmable finance and emerging technologies designed to create measurable outcomes for citizens, businesses and economies.
Maharashtra officials are promoting Mumbai as India’s fintech capital, supported by startups, data centres, fintech policies and digital infrastructure.
- Who
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the event, which will bring together policymakers, regulators, financial institutions, technology companies, investors and academics.
- What
- The seventh Global Fintech Fest will focus on Agentic AI, tokenisation, quantum technology, programmable finance and inclusive financial systems.
- Where
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
- When
- The event is scheduled for September 8 to 11, 2026, with the inauguration on September 8.
- Why
- The event aims to explore how emerging technologies can support trusted, connected, inclusive and measurable financial outcomes.
Key facts
- Event
- Global Fintech Fest 2026
- Edition
- Seventh edition
- Dates
- September 8–11, 2026
- Inaugurator
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi
- Location
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Theme
- Potential to Impact: Agentic AI, Tokenisation, Quantum - Trusted, Connected, Global Systems for Inclusive Finance
- Main focus
- Emerging technologies and their role in advancing inclusive finance
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