Event Overview

Event Overview
This regional event brings together experts, decision-makers, and leaders from the financial sector, credit information industry and other industries to explore emerging trends and innovations in credit information and fundamental shifts reshaping the financial landscape, exchanging expertise on the role of data, technologies, and policies in shaping the future of finance.

The event will explore emerging developments in:

The future of credit bureaus and financial innovation
eKYC and secure digital ecosystems
“Buy Now, Pay Later” trends
Credit analytics
Real estate applications of credit information
Telecom and credit bureau collaboration

Speakers

 

Agenda

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08:30 | Registration and Networking


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09:30 | Keynote Address – The Role of Credit Bureaus in Shaping the Future of Financial Services

CINET

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09:50 | Electronic Know Your Customer (eKYC) through Public–Private Sector Collaboration

Mala’a (Oman)

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10:10 | Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) – A Driver of Trust and Transparency for Entities

SIMAH (KSA)

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10:30 | Credit Analytics: Empowering Confident Financial Decision-Making and Risk Management

CINET, EY

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10:50 | Grading and Risk Assessments for Small and Medium Enterprises

iScore (Egypt), Modefinance (Italy)

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11:10 | Instant Credit Report Sharing: Enhancing Transparency, Trust and Accelerating Decision-Making

Qatar Credit Bureau

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11:30 | Panel Discussion: Practical Applications of Credit Bureau Data in the Real Estate Sector

Real Estate Union, KIB Aqari, UPayments

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11:50 – 12:20 | Networking Break

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12:25 | Instant Credit Approval Through Digital Solutions

Benefit (Bahrain)

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12:45 | Panel Discussion: Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL)

Deema (Kuwait), Halan (Egypt), and respective credit bureaus

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01:15 | Tools and Methodologies Used to Implement Expected Credit Losses (ECL) under IFRS 9

QARAR (KSA)

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01:30 | Panel Discussion: Telecommunications and Credit Bureaus

Etisalat (UAE), Vodafone (Oman), and respective credit bureaus

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01:50 | Closing Remarks

CINET

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02:00 | Exhibition Tour and Networking

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Frequently Asked Questions

Date: Thursday, 27 November 2025

Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM 

No, attendance is free of charge. However, prior registration is required due to limited seating.

The conference is open to all professionals and organizations interested in the financial, credit, and digital innovation sectors.

Key topics include:

  • The future of credit bureaus and financial innovation
  • eKYC and secure digital ecosystems
  • “Buy Now, Pay Later” trends
  • Credit analytics
  • Real estate and insurance applications
  • Telecom and credit bureau collaboration

Sessions will be conducted in Arabic and English, with simultaneous translation provided.

Holders of a valid GCC residence permit (with at least 6 months’ validity) are eligible to obtain a visa on arrival. You may also apply for an e-visa through kuwaitvisa.moi.gov.kw. For more details, please visit the official website kuwaitvisa.moi.gov.kw.

Special rates have been arranged for attendees. For more information, please contact the CINET team at: AMF20@cinet.com.kw.

For inquiries, please contact the CINET team at: AMF20@cinet.com.kw
+965-66459978