XS.com named Global Sponsor of African FinTech Summit 2025

XS.com, a leading provider of fintech and financial services, has been announced as the Global Sponsor of the African FinTech Summit, set to take place on July 12–13, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency in Casablanca, Morocco, as part of The Trading Show event series.
This high-profile summit, according to UK Business Reporter, will gather top leaders in fintech, trading, and financial innovation from across the African continent and the MENA region.
As the Global Sponsor, XS.com will play a pivotal role in fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing at the event, which is expected to attract executives, regulators, investors, and tech entrepreneurs to discuss the trends and strategies shaping the region’s financial technology landscape.
XS.com’s role in advancing fintech innovation
Shadi Salloum, Regional Director of XS.com for the MENA region, stated:
“XS.com is proud to support the African FinTech Summit as Global Sponsor. Africa and the MENA region are witnessing massive innovation and growth in financial technology, and we see tremendous potential to empower traders and investors through advanced, transparent, and accessible platforms. Our participation highlights our commitment to promoting digital transformation and financial inclusion across emerging markets.”
Over the two-day summit, XS.com will showcase its institutional-grade trading solutions, multi-asset infrastructure, and host product demos, educational sessions, and expert panels on market volatility, risk management, and fintech adoption. The event will serve as a hub for regional and global stakeholders shaping the future of finance in Africa.
Strategic impact and regional commitment
Aicha Fadhel, Managing Director of The Trading Show Company, shared her appreciation:
“The success of the inaugural African FinTech Summit under the exceptional sponsorship of XS.com exceeded all expectations. This second edition reaffirms our dedication to Africa’s financial ecosystem and Morocco’s unique role as a continental gateway. We believe XS.com will bring invaluable expertise to the summit’s participants.”
This sponsorship reflects XS.com’s broader strategy to expand in emerging markets, reinforcing its dedication to digital innovation, financial education, and inclusion. Through initiatives like the African FinTech Summit, XS.com is helping to drive inclusive growth and expand investment opportunities throughout Africa and the MENA region.
Previously, XS.com officially entered the Kuwaiti market by opening its first office in Kuwait City.