Annual Mobile Commerce & Digital Banking Summit & Exhibition

Annual Mobile Commerce & Digital Banking Summit & Exhibition (MCDB)

MCDB is the flagship annual fintech gathering organised by The Professionals Network (TPN), a Karachi-based professional conference and exhibition management company. Now in its 12th edition, MCDB is Pakistan's established platform for the mobile commerce, digital payments and digital banking community, bringing together banks, telcos, payment schemes, fintechs, regulators and technology vendors.

12th edition (MCDB 2026)

• Date: 20 May 2026 (single day)
• Venue: Mövenpick Hotel Karachi, Club Road, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
• Format: Conference + exhibition, with delegate registration, exhibitor/sponsor packages and a networking programme

Programme focus

Mobile commerce and m-commerce platforms, digital banking transformation, digital payments and wallets, branchless and agent banking, payment card innovations, open banking and APIs, financial inclusion, fraud prevention and cybersecurity, AI and data analytics in banking, and regulatory developments in Pakistan's digital financial services sector.

Who attends

Senior bankers and heads of digital banking / payments / cards / IT, mobile network operators, payment service providers and switch operators, fintech startups, e-commerce and retail payment teams, regulators and industry associations, plus technology and solution vendors serving the financial sector.

About the organiser

The Professionals Network (TPN) has run a recurring portfolio of annual Karachi conferences and exhibitions since 2011-2012, including the Islamic Finance Expo & Conference (IFEC), the Environment, Health, Safety & Security (EHS) Summit & Award, the CSR Summit & Awards, and Logisticonex (Port, Shipping, Logistics & SCM). MCDB sits alongside these as the group's dedicated mobile commerce and digital banking event. TPN is headquartered at Suite No. 613, 6th Floor, West Land Trade Centre, C-5, C.C. Area, Block 7/8, K.C.H.S., Shaheed-e-Millat Road, Karachi.

Status

MCDB 2026 (12th edition) took place on 20 May 2026 at the Mövenpick Hotel Karachi. The organiser remains active with further 2026 events scheduled (including the 1st International Conference & Awards on Women Empowerment & Financial Inclusion, 2 October 2026, and the 16th Annual Port & Shipping, Logistics & SCM Conference & Exhibition, 29 October 2026, both at the Mövenpick Hotel Karachi). No 13th edition / MCDB 2027 dates have been announced yet - the next edition is expected to be published on the organiser's own events calendar at theprofessionalsnetwork.pk/events.