Qatar Economic Forum 2024 kicks off, here's what is happening

Published May 15th, 2024 - 02:22 GMT

ALBAWABA - The fourth Qatar Economic Forum, delivered by Bloomberg, set to take place in Doha from May 14–16, will highlight the growing significance of the Gulf and delve into the topics influencing corporate meetings around the world.

With over 1000 attendees expected and more than 50 plenary speakers including state heads and government representatives, influential ministers, CEOs of major international firms and global investors, Qatar Economic Forum is evaluating how the changing worldwide political climate may affect the flow of investments, finding out the feature of artificial intelligence and the blockchain while providing awareness on business growth and global economy.

“Through the Qatar Economic Forum, we have established a dynamic center for global business leaders to convene, connect, and catalyze partnerships. The forum has become the nexus where visionary leaders converge to shape the future” stated H.E. Sheikh Ali bin Abdulla bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Chairman of the Higher Organizing Committee of Qatar Economic Forum.

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Prominent figures like leaders of state, well-known economists and a line-up of distinguished speakers that includes Fortune 500 CEOs, will impart their knowledge on a variety of subjects, including worldwide financial patterns and obstacles, as well as sustainable growth and economic diversification. (Photo by KARIM JAAFAR / AFP)

The event will tackle global economic issues via panel discussions, keynotes, and interactive sessions through discussion of the future of international commerce, technological innovation and economic development, post-pandemic economic recovery, and developing countries in the global financial ecosystem. (Photo by KARIM JAAFAR / AFP)

Ways that nations could utilize tourism for financial growth and how international travel may adjust to shifting economic conditions will also be highlighted as a vitality towards grasping the tourism and travel industries post-COVID-19, particularly with Qatar's huge expenditures prior to the 2022 FIFA World Cup and afterward. (Photo by KARIM JAAFAR / AFP)

Besides talks and presentations, the Qatar Economic Forum 2024 will include networking possibilities, allowing Attendees to build new business ties via social events, breakout seminars, and one-on-one meetings. These exchanges promote global economic integration by fostering cross-border and industry relationships. (Photo by KARIM JAAFAR / AFP)

Qatar's Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani (R) waves as he walks alongside Poland's President Andrzej Duda (C) at the Qatar Economic Forum in Doha on May 14, 2024. (Photo by KARIM JAAFAR / AFP)
Chairman and CEO of ExxonMobil Darren Woods (R), Chairman and CEO of TotalEnergies Patrick Pouyanné (2nd R) and Qatar's Minister of State for Energy Affairs and President & CEO of Qatar Energy Saad Sherida al-Kaabi, attend a session at the Qatar Economic Forum in Doha on May 15, 2024. (Photo by KARIM JAAFAR / AFP)
Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim (R) attends the Qatar Economic Forum in Doha on May 14, 2024. (Photo by KARIM JAAFAR / AFP)
The CEO of RwandAir, Yvonne Makolo, speaks during a breakout session on Connecting the Middle East and Africa at the Qatar Economic Forum in Doha on May 15, 2024. (Photo by KARIM JAAFAR / AFP)
Qatar's Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani (R) waves as he walks alongside Poland's President Andrzej Duda (C) at the Qatar Economic Forum in Doha on May 14, 2024. (Photo by KARIM JAAFAR / AFP)
Prominent figures like leaders of state, well-known economists and a line-up of distinguished speakers that includes Fortune 500 CEOs, will impart their knowledge on a variety of subjects, including worldwide financial patterns and obstacles, as well as sustainable growth and economic diversification. (Photo by KARIM JAAFAR / AFP)
Chairman and CEO of ExxonMobil Darren Woods (R), Chairman and CEO of TotalEnergies Patrick Pouyanné (2nd R) and Qatar's Minister of State for Energy Affairs and President & CEO of Qatar Energy Saad Sherida al-Kaabi, attend a session at the Qatar Economic Forum in Doha on May 15, 2024. (Photo by KARIM JAAFAR / AFP)
The event will tackle global economic issues via panel discussions, keynotes, and interactive sessions through discussion of the future of international commerce, technological innovation and economic development, post-pandemic economic recovery, and developing countries in the global financial ecosystem. (Photo by KARIM JAAFAR / AFP)
Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim (R) attends the Qatar Economic Forum in Doha on May 14, 2024. (Photo by KARIM JAAFAR / AFP)
Ways that nations could utilize tourism for financial growth and how international travel may adjust to shifting economic conditions will also be highlighted as a vitality towards grasping the tourism and travel industries post-COVID-19, particularly with Qatar's huge expenditures prior to the 2022 FIFA World Cup and afterward. (Photo by KARIM JAAFAR / AFP)
The CEO of RwandAir, Yvonne Makolo, speaks during a breakout session on Connecting the Middle East and Africa at the Qatar Economic Forum in Doha on May 15, 2024. (Photo by KARIM JAAFAR / AFP)
Besides talks and presentations, the Qatar Economic Forum 2024 will include networking possibilities, allowing Attendees to build new business ties via social events, breakout seminars, and one-on-one meetings. These exchanges promote global economic integration by fostering cross-border and industry relationships. (Photo by KARIM JAAFAR / AFP)

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