Arabs 10 Remarkable Women Pioneering Innovation in Fintech, 2026
Financial innovation needs leaders who understand both the foundations of banking and the possibilities of technology. Arab’s 10 Remarkable Women Pioneering Innovation in Fintech, 2026 features Soha Hussein Aboul Farag, whose career spans more than three decades, from branch banking to building foreign bank operations in Saudi Arabia. Through her work in digital payments, financial infrastructure and governance, she is helping form a financial sector built for the Kingdom’s next stage of growth.
Banking has always asked people to trust what they cannot see. Today, that trust is being tested in new ways as money moves through digital systems, financial services become increasingly technology-driven, and customers expect greater access and speed. For people who have spent decades inside the industry, the real challenge lies in understanding what should change, what should remain familiar, and how the two can work together.