Qatar Economic Forum Will Begin on June 20 in Doha
The second "Qatar Economic Forum, powered by Bloomberg" will take place in Doha from June 20-22, under the high patronage of His Highness the Amir of State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, and will bring together heads of state and more than 500 business leaders to discuss ways to equalize the global economic recovery.
The 2022 program will focus on answers to some of the world's most critical issues, such as the gap between future jobs and today's labor, convoluted supply chains, an impending debt crisis, and rising global disparities. The discussions are aimed at assisting in the development of a clear blueprint for the next phase of global economic growth.
"Making conscientious decisions about the future of the global economy is a priority for governments and businesses, who are navigating a shifting financial landscape, new technologies, and a progressive focus on energy security," said Minister of Commerce and Industry HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Qassim Al Thani, commenting on the significance of this year's Qatar Economic Forum.
"The Qatar Economic Forum, which is Powered by Bloomberg, is a chance for discourse that supports our country's strategic direction to generate meaningful growth while fostering forward-looking economic collaboration, with a view to the impending FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022," he added.
"In light of the global economic slowdown triggered by COVID-19, business leaders around the world need to take responsibility for ensuring an inclusive and sustainable recovery," said M Scott Havens, CEO of Bloomberg Media. Bloomberg Media is honored to be at the center of this critical discussion in Doha, bringing together policymakers, thought leaders, and industry experts to chart a roadmap for the coming decades."
Over 75 main stage Qatari, regional, and worldwide speakers, as well as more than 500 global participants, ranging from CEOs to notable entrepreneurs and disruptive business leaders, are anticipated to attend the forum.
HE is one of the speakers. HE Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari, Minister of Finance; HE Saad Sherida Al Kaabi, President and CEO of Qatar Energy, Minister of State for Energy Affairs; HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Qassim Al Thani, Minister of Commerce and Industry; HE Irakli Garibashvili, Prime Minister of Georgia; Monica Geingos, First Lady, Republic of Namibia; HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Qassim Al Thani, Minister of Commerce Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Maait, Minister of Finance for the Arab Republic of Egypt; Dr. Fred Matiang'i, Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Interior and National Government Coordination, Republic of Kenya; and Vera Songwe, Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa, United Nations, Steven T. Mnuchin, 77th Secretary of the Treasury, The United States of America.
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