Archive · 9 Sep 2026
Modi to Inaugurate Global Fintech Fest 2026 in Mumbai
The Global Fintech Fest is a large meeting about money and technology.
It will happen in Mumbai from September 8 to 11, 2026.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will open it on the first day.
Experts, government officials, businesses and researchers will attend.
They will discuss Agentic AI, tokenisation and quantum technology.
These technologies could help financial systems work faster, more safely and for more people.
The event will also highlight India’s digital identity and instant-payment systems.
Organisers want people from different countries to share ideas about the future of finance.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the seventh Global Fintech Fest in Mumbai on September 8, 2026.
The four-day event, running from September 8 to 11, will bring together policymakers, regulators, financial institutions, technology companies, investors and academics.
GFF 2026 will spotlight Agentic AI, tokenisation and quantum technologies under the theme “Potential to Impact.”
Sessions will examine trusted, connected and inclusive finance, including programmable systems, fraud prevention, digital assets and quantum-safe security.
The fest will showcase India’s digital financial infrastructure and is organised by the Payments Council of India, National Payments Corporation of India and Fintech Convergence Council.
- Who
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the event, alongside policymakers, regulators, financial institutions, technology companies, investors and academics.
- What
- The seventh Global Fintech Fest will discuss Agentic AI, tokenisation, quantum technology, programmable finance and inclusive financial systems.
- When
- The event is scheduled for September 8 to 11, 2026, with the inauguration on September 8.
- Where
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
- Why
- The event aims to promote dialogue and collaboration on how emerging technologies can create trusted, connected, inclusive and measurable financial outcomes.
- Event
- Global Fintech Fest 2026
- Edition
- Seventh edition
- Dates
- September 8–11, 2026
- Inaugurator
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi
- Theme
- “Potential to Impact: Agentic AI | Tokenisation | Quantum: Trusted, Connected, Global Systems for Inclusive Finance”
- Principal organisers
- Payments Council of India, National Payments Corporation of India and Fintech Convergence Council
- Main focus
- Emerging technologies, digital financial infrastructure and inclusive finance