Global leaders to convene in NY for QEF: UNGA Special Edition
<p>Doha, Qatar: The “Qatar Economic Forum, Powered by Bloomberg”, held in collaboration with Qatar’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry, yesterday announced the first release of speakers for QEF: UNGA Special Edition 2026, an exclusive leadership gathering taking place in New York on September 20 alongside the 81st United Nations General Assembly.</p> <p>The event will bring together global…
Doha, Qatar - The "Qatar Economic Forum, Powered by Bloomberg" has announced the first lineup of speakers for QEF: UNGA Special Edition 2026, a gathering of global leaders set to take place in New York on September 20. The forum, held in collaboration with Qatar's Ministry of Commerce and Industry, will coincide with the 81st United Nations General Assembly.
Under the theme "Growth on New Terms: Capital, Risk and Resilience", the event will explore how geopolitical uncertainty, shifting capital and trade flows, and evolving energy and technology landscapes are transforming global growth and investment. The program features interviews and discussions with leaders from government, business, and finance, including heads of state, industry executives, and prominent figures from Bloomberg, Citi, and Apollo Global Management.
Karen Saltser, CEO of Bloomberg Media, stated that the global economy is being reshaped by new centers of influence and ambition, with the Middle East playing a crucial role in this transformation. Bloomberg remains committed to elevating the ideas and perspectives emerging from the region. The event aims to connect perspectives from Qatar and the wider region with leaders worldwide, building on Qatar's tradition of fostering meaningful dialogue at times of global change and uncertainty.
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