MENA’s largest online trading expo will feature the newly launched Traders Arena and more!
The countdown to the leading online trading expo in the MENA region is on, with only five weeks remaining until the iFX EXPO Dubai 2024 kicks off! This landmark event will look to bridge the gap between brokers and traders, offering the ideal platform for both to collaborate and do business. Of note, the expo will also be featuring a greater emphasis on the B2C space, including the newly launched Traders Arena.
Each year has seen the iFX EXPO series grow in both scale and scope to include a larger and more diverse audience. With all eyes looking ahead to iFX EXPO Dubai 2024, prospective attendees can expect an even larger gathering of the most prominent brands, brokers, and experts from around the financial services industry. Find out more about the biggest event of the year in the MENA region.
What to Expect at iFX EXPO Dubai 2024
With so much talent and potential under one roof, there is no better way to start off the New Year than attending iFX EXPO Dubai 2024. Held on January 16-18 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, this year’s event will feature an expanded content track that covers three stages. This includes the Speaker Hall, the Idea Hub, and for the first time ever, Traders Arena.
Open to all attendees, Traders Arena will cater specifically to a growing demographic at the iFX EXPO series, which looks to take a deep dive into the online trading space. This stage will also serve as an interactive hub aimed at shaping and strengthening new and existing relationships, while also facilitating networking between traders and brokers.
Whether you are just starting your trading journey or are a seasoned veteran, Traders Arena is your go-to destination. Join the leading experts as well as prop trading specialists who will deliver educational and informative content and investment strategies for all types of traders.
Additionally, Traders Arena is also introducing the Know-How Series for IBs, providing guidelines on how to successfully start one’s own brokerage. The freshly launched iFX EXPO Know-How Series will feature industry experts and pioneers capable of guiding individuals through key decision points.
Why You Need to Attend iFX EXPO Dubai 2024 This January
Attendance to iFX EXPO Dubai 2024 provides several benefits for all participants, including unique opportunities for one-on-one networking and engagement with industry leaders. These experiences are crucial for forming valuable and lasting connections with top-tier decision-makers, collaborators, and potential partners. Attendees can also connect directly with brokers and fellow traders from across the globe.
For the first time ever, attendees will also be able to take advantage of key insights from industry experts across three dynamic content stages. Catch up on the trending and most burning topics and join the conversation directly with the industry’s elite.
This includes several notable sessions and panels capturing the latest buzz surrounding the prop trading revolution, the rise of cybersecurity in the MENA region, and Dubai’s growth into a fintech hub. The event promises a wealth of insights with notable speakers from diverse backgrounds, including Ahmed Allam from H.H. The Ruler's Court of Dubai, Otakar Suffner, CEO of FTMO, Ayad Butt from Zodia Markets, and many more. Explore the event’s full agenda today.
Look for iFX EXPO Dubai 2024 to also provide a few surprises along the way as the MENA region is no stranger to innovation and potential. The event provides the perfect atmosphere to showcase the latest fintech and online trading solutions, where anything can happen on the expo floor.
With the industry’s top brands and names in attendance, including Exness, ATFX, and more, iFX EXPO Dubai 2024 is one event you cannot afford to miss. Discover all of the event’s sponsors and exhibitors and find out who to meet in Dubai.
Register Today and Skip the Lines
iFX EXPO Dubai 2024 is your ticket to meeting the year’s biggest gathering of brokers and traders in the MENA region. Five weeks can pass in the blink of an eye so the time to plan is now. If you have not already done so, now is the time to register online and avoid waiting in long lines on-site.
See you in Dubai this January!
The countdown to the leading online trading expo in the MENA region is on, with only five weeks remaining until the iFX EXPO Dubai 2024 kicks off! This landmark event will look to bridge the gap between brokers and traders, offering the ideal platform for both to collaborate and do business. Of note, the expo will also be featuring a greater emphasis on the B2C space, including the newly launched Traders Arena.
Each year has seen the iFX EXPO series grow in both scale and scope to include a larger and more diverse audience. With all eyes looking ahead to iFX EXPO Dubai 2024, prospective attendees can expect an even larger gathering of the most prominent brands, brokers, and experts from around the financial services industry. Find out more about the biggest event of the year in the MENA region.
What to Expect at iFX EXPO Dubai 2024
With so much talent and potential under one roof, there is no better way to start off the New Year than attending iFX EXPO Dubai 2024. Held on January 16-18 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, this year’s event will feature an expanded content track that covers three stages. This includes the Speaker Hall, the Idea Hub, and for the first time ever, Traders Arena.
Open to all attendees, Traders Arena will cater specifically to a growing demographic at the iFX EXPO series, which looks to take a deep dive into the online trading space. This stage will also serve as an interactive hub aimed at shaping and strengthening new and existing relationships, while also facilitating networking between traders and brokers.
Whether you are just starting your trading journey or are a seasoned veteran, Traders Arena is your go-to destination. Join the leading experts as well as prop trading specialists who will deliver educational and informative content and investment strategies for all types of traders.
Additionally, Traders Arena is also introducing the Know-How Series for IBs, providing guidelines on how to successfully start one’s own brokerage. The freshly launched iFX EXPO Know-How Series will feature industry experts and pioneers capable of guiding individuals through key decision points.
Why You Need to Attend iFX EXPO Dubai 2024 This January
Attendance to iFX EXPO Dubai 2024 provides several benefits for all participants, including unique opportunities for one-on-one networking and engagement with industry leaders. These experiences are crucial for forming valuable and lasting connections with top-tier decision-makers, collaborators, and potential partners. Attendees can also connect directly with brokers and fellow traders from across the globe.
For the first time ever, attendees will also be able to take advantage of key insights from industry experts across three dynamic content stages. Catch up on the trending and most burning topics and join the conversation directly with the industry’s elite.
This includes several notable sessions and panels capturing the latest buzz surrounding the prop trading revolution, the rise of cybersecurity in the MENA region, and Dubai’s growth into a fintech hub. The event promises a wealth of insights with notable speakers from diverse backgrounds, including Ahmed Allam from H.H. The Ruler's Court of Dubai, Otakar Suffner, CEO of FTMO, Ayad Butt from Zodia Markets, and many more. Explore the event’s full agenda today.
Look for iFX EXPO Dubai 2024 to also provide a few surprises along the way as the MENA region is no stranger to innovation and potential. The event provides the perfect atmosphere to showcase the latest fintech and online trading solutions, where anything can happen on the expo floor.
With the industry’s top brands and names in attendance, including Exness, ATFX, and more, iFX EXPO Dubai 2024 is one event you cannot afford to miss. Discover all of the event’s sponsors and exhibitors and find out who to meet in Dubai.
Register Today and Skip the Lines
iFX EXPO Dubai 2024 is your ticket to meeting the year’s biggest gathering of brokers and traders in the MENA region. Five weeks can pass in the blink of an eye so the time to plan is now. If you have not already done so, now is the time to register online and avoid waiting in long lines on-site.
IronFX Celebrates 15 Years of Creating Strong Partnerships
Marketing in 2026 Audiences, Costs, and Smarter AI
Marketing in 2026 Audiences, Costs, and Smarter AI
As brokers eye B2B business and compete with fintechs and crypto exchanges alike, marketers need to act wisely with often limited budgets. AI can offer scalable solutions, but only if used properly.
Join seasoned marketing executives and specialists as they discuss the main challenges they identify in financial services in 2026 and how they address them.
Attendees of this session will walk away with:
- A nuts-and-bolts account of acquisition costs across platforms and geos
- Analysis of today’s multi-layered audience segments and differences in behaviour
- First-hand account of how global brokers balance consistency and local flavour
- Notes from the field about intelligently using AI and automation in marketing
Speakers:
-Yam Yehoshua, Editor-In-Chief at Finance Magnates
-Federico Paderni, Managing Director for Growth Markets in Europe at X
-Jo Benton, Chief Marketing Officer, Consulting | Fractional CMO
-Itai Levitan, Head of Strategy at investingLive
-Roberto Napolitano, CMO at Innovate Finance
-Tony Cross, Director at Monk Communications
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #FintechMarketing #AI #DigitalStrategy #Fintech #Innovation
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As brokers eye B2B business and compete with fintechs and crypto exchanges alike, marketers need to act wisely with often limited budgets. AI can offer scalable solutions, but only if used properly.
Join seasoned marketing executives and specialists as they discuss the main challenges they identify in financial services in 2026 and how they address them.
Attendees of this session will walk away with:
- A nuts-and-bolts account of acquisition costs across platforms and geos
- Analysis of today’s multi-layered audience segments and differences in behaviour
- First-hand account of how global brokers balance consistency and local flavour
- Notes from the field about intelligently using AI and automation in marketing
Speakers:
-Yam Yehoshua, Editor-In-Chief at Finance Magnates
-Federico Paderni, Managing Director for Growth Markets in Europe at X
-Jo Benton, Chief Marketing Officer, Consulting | Fractional CMO
-Itai Levitan, Head of Strategy at investingLive
-Roberto Napolitano, CMO at Innovate Finance
-Tony Cross, Director at Monk Communications
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #FintechMarketing #AI #DigitalStrategy #Fintech #Innovation
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Much like their traders in the market, brokers must diversify to manage risk and stay resilient. But that can get costly, clunky, and lengthy.
This candid panel brings together builders across the trading infrastructure space to uncover the shifting dynamics behind tools, interfaces, and full-stack ambitions.
Attendees will hear:
-Why platform dependency has become one of the most overlooked risks in the trading business?
-Buy vs. build: What do hybrid models look like, and why are industry graveyards filled with failed ‘killer apps’?
-How AI is already changing execution, risk, and reporting—and what’s next?
-Which features, assets, and tools gain the most traction, and where brokers should look for tech-driven retention?
Speakers:
-Stephen Miles, Chief Revenue Officer at FYNXT
-John Morris, Co-Founder at FXBlue
-Matthew Smith, Group Chair & CEO at EC Markets
-Tom Higgins, Founder & CEO at Gold-i
-Gil Ben Hur, Founder at 5% Group
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #Trading #Fintech #FintechInnovation #TradingTechnology #Innovation
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Much like their traders in the market, brokers must diversify to manage risk and stay resilient. But that can get costly, clunky, and lengthy.
This candid panel brings together builders across the trading infrastructure space to uncover the shifting dynamics behind tools, interfaces, and full-stack ambitions.
Attendees will hear:
-Why platform dependency has become one of the most overlooked risks in the trading business?
-Buy vs. build: What do hybrid models look like, and why are industry graveyards filled with failed ‘killer apps’?
-How AI is already changing execution, risk, and reporting—and what’s next?
-Which features, assets, and tools gain the most traction, and where brokers should look for tech-driven retention?
Speakers:
-Stephen Miles, Chief Revenue Officer at FYNXT
-John Morris, Co-Founder at FXBlue
-Matthew Smith, Group Chair & CEO at EC Markets
-Tom Higgins, Founder & CEO at Gold-i
-Gil Ben Hur, Founder at 5% Group
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #Trading #Fintech #FintechInnovation #TradingTechnology #Innovation
Connect with us at:
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Educators, IBs, And Other Regional Growth Drivers
Educators, IBs, And Other Regional Growth Drivers
When acquisition costs rise and AI generated reviews are exactly as useful as they sound, performing and fair partners can make or break brokers.
This session looks at how these players are shaping access, trust and user engagement, and what the most effective partnership models look like in 2025.
Key Themes:
- Building trader communities through education and local expertise
- Aligning broker incentives with long-term regional strategies
- Regional regulation and the realities of compliant acquisition
- What’s next for performance-driven partnerships in online trading
Speakers:
-Adam Button, Chief Currency Analyst at investingLive
-Zander Van Der Merwe, Key Individual & Head of Sales at TD Markets
-Brunno Huertas, Regional Manager – Latin America at Tickmill
-Paul Chalmers, CEO at UK Trading Academy
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #BrokerGrowth #FintechPartnerships #RegionalMarkets
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When acquisition costs rise and AI generated reviews are exactly as useful as they sound, performing and fair partners can make or break brokers.
This session looks at how these players are shaping access, trust and user engagement, and what the most effective partnership models look like in 2025.
Key Themes:
- Building trader communities through education and local expertise
- Aligning broker incentives with long-term regional strategies
- Regional regulation and the realities of compliant acquisition
- What’s next for performance-driven partnerships in online trading
Speakers:
-Adam Button, Chief Currency Analyst at investingLive
-Zander Van Der Merwe, Key Individual & Head of Sales at TD Markets
-Brunno Huertas, Regional Manager – Latin America at Tickmill
-Paul Chalmers, CEO at UK Trading Academy
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #BrokerGrowth #FintechPartnerships #RegionalMarkets
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The Leap to Everything App: Are Brokers There Yet?
The Leap to Everything App: Are Brokers There Yet?
As the arms race to bundle investing, personal finance, and wallets under super apps grows fiercer, brokers are caught between a rock and a hard place.
This session explores unexpected ways for industry players to collaborate as consumer habits evolve, competitors eye the traffic, and regulation becomes more nuanced.
Speakers:
-Laura McCracken,CEO | Advisory Board Member at Blackheath Advisors | The Payments Association
-Slobodan Manojlović,Vice President | Lead Software Engineer at JP Morgan Chase & Co.
-Jordan Sinclair, President at Robinhood UK
-Simon Pelletier, Head of Product at Yuh
Gerald Perez, CEO at Interactive Brokers UK
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #Innovation
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As the arms race to bundle investing, personal finance, and wallets under super apps grows fiercer, brokers are caught between a rock and a hard place.
This session explores unexpected ways for industry players to collaborate as consumer habits evolve, competitors eye the traffic, and regulation becomes more nuanced.
Speakers:
-Laura McCracken,CEO | Advisory Board Member at Blackheath Advisors | The Payments Association
-Slobodan Manojlović,Vice President | Lead Software Engineer at JP Morgan Chase & Co.
-Jordan Sinclair, President at Robinhood UK
-Simon Pelletier, Head of Product at Yuh
Gerald Perez, CEO at Interactive Brokers UK
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #Innovation
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Mind The Gap: Can Retail Investors Save the UK Stock Market?
Mind The Gap: Can Retail Investors Save the UK Stock Market?
As the dire state of listing and investment in the UK goes from a financial services problem to a national challenge, the retail investing industry is taken to task.
Join a host of executives and experts for a candid conversation about the future of millions of Brits, as seen from a financial services standpoint:
-Are they happy with the Leeds Reform, in principle and in practice?
-Is it the government’s job to affect the ‘saver’ mentality? Is it doing well?
-What can brokers and fintechs do to spur UK investment?
-How can the FCA balance greater flexibility with consumer protection?
Speakers:
-Adam Button, Chief Currency Analyst at investingLive
-Nicola Higgs, Partner at Latham & Watkins
-Dan Lane, Investment Content Lead at Robinhood UK
-Jack Crone, PR & Public Affairs Lead at IG
-David Belle, Founder at Fink Money
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #RetailInvesting #UKFinance
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As the dire state of listing and investment in the UK goes from a financial services problem to a national challenge, the retail investing industry is taken to task.
Join a host of executives and experts for a candid conversation about the future of millions of Brits, as seen from a financial services standpoint:
-Are they happy with the Leeds Reform, in principle and in practice?
-Is it the government’s job to affect the ‘saver’ mentality? Is it doing well?
-What can brokers and fintechs do to spur UK investment?
-How can the FCA balance greater flexibility with consumer protection?
Speakers:
-Adam Button, Chief Currency Analyst at investingLive
-Nicola Higgs, Partner at Latham & Watkins
-Dan Lane, Investment Content Lead at Robinhood UK
-Jack Crone, PR & Public Affairs Lead at IG
-David Belle, Founder at Fink Money
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #RetailInvesting #UKFinance
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