Black Swan Summit India

Join the Black Swan Summit India!, is a major thought-leadership conference, held from 5th to 6th Feb 2026, in Bhubaneshwar, India. This event focused on how rising technology and innovation can pressure inclusive financial inclusion, specifically in digital finance, FinTech, InsurTech, and AI-driven transformation. Co-organised with the aid of the Government of Odisha and the Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN) under the BharatNetra initiative, it aims to align era, coverage, and skills development with India’s strategic priorities — extensive activity advancement, financial inclusion, and expanding capability centres for regulated finance. The event brings together policymakers, industry leaders, technologists, traders, and startup founders for high-degree dialogues, workshops, networking, and realistic discussions on accelerating sector transformation and building resilient monetary ecosystems. The 2026 summit features sessions on frontier tech stacks, body of workers skilling, inclusive credit score get right of entry to, and sustainable finance, positioning India as a worldwide hub for virtual monetary innovation.

Organized By

The Global Finance and Technology Network is a company for finance launched by the Monetary Finance Authority of Singapore in the year 2024. Its goal is to utilise technology and encourage innovation to create more efficient and inclusive finance and financial services.

Event Highlights

• Focus on AI, FinTech, InsurTech, and digital finance
• Policy talks, industry panels, debates, and workshops
• Startup, investor, and job-focused networking sessions

Why Attend

• Learn directly from policymakers and industry leaders
• Explore investment, partnership, and job opportunities
• Understand future tech trends shaping finance and work

Summit Themes

• Delivering skilling and employment - Learn how to indentufiy concrete pathway to turn into millions of jobs
• Accelerating sector transformation - Explore the alignment of market and regulatory perspectives for accelerating financial health and inclusion
• Next-Gen global capability centre - Discover the next-gen capability for regulated finance, pioneered

Summit Agenda

Thursday, 5 Feb

• Opening and Welcome sessions
• Global leaders’ dialogue on financial inclusion, policy and tech
• Debates on FinTech and InsurTech innovation and inclusive insurance ecosystems
• Discussions on GCC growth strategy with AI and automation
• Session on AI, tokenisation, and quantum’s impact on financial services
• Debate on SME finance and supply-chain resilience

Types of Sessions Across Days

• Black Swan Debates (expert-moderated discussions)
• Summit Stage Dialogues (mainstage keynote/panel talks)
• Showcase Stage and Exhibitions (technology and solution showcases)
• Boardrooms and Workshops (smaller, focused roundtables)
• Startup Studio and Investor Hours (founder–investor networking and masterclasses)
• Job Fair and Industry Showcase

Speakers

• Mohan Charan Majhi - Chief Minister, State of Odisha
• Dr. Mukesh Mahaling - Health and family welfare, Minister
• Dr. Abhijit Phukon - Department of Financial Services, Economic Adviser
• Irene Arias Hofman - Chief executive officer, MIRA
• K Duker - Founder and chief executive officer

Black Swan Summit India 2026 highlighted how AI and emerging technologies can shape inclusive growth and the future of digital finance.