Finance & Capital Market

Financial Market Innovation Hackathon concludes

Riyadh
Financial Market Innovation Hackathon concludes
The hackathon participants (photo credit SPA)

The "Financial Market Innovation Hackathon" has concluded as part of the Money20/20 Middle East conference in Riyadh. 

Organised by the Financial Academy in cooperation with the Capital Market Authority (CMA) and in strategic partnership with Sahm Finance, the hackathon attracted more than 500 candidates, with 60 qualifying participants forming multidisciplinary teams and 12 innovative ideas advancing to the final stage, including developers and specialists in data science, design, and the financial sector, a Saudi Press Agency (SPA) report said.

The hackathon supports innovation in the financial market. It empowers talent to leverage modern technologies to develop practical solutions, strengthening the financial sector's competitiveness and supporting the goals of Saudi Vision 2030.—TradeArabia News Service