The Organizing Committee for the Qatar Economic Forum has announced that the 5th edition of the forum will take place from 20-22 May 2025. This highly anticipated event will bring together global leaders for critical discussions on emerging trends across business, economics, technology, and more. The forum, powered by Bloomberg, will gather global business and government leaders, academics, and entrepreneurs to engage in discussions on the world’s biggest challenges and emerging trends shaping geopolitics, business, the economy, and technology in Qatar, the Gulf region, and beyond.
This edition of the forum is a pivotal moment for Qatar as it continues its final push toward achieving the bold objectives of Qatar National Vision 2030. One of the key national priorities is for Qatar to continue its role of being a facilitator of dialogue that promotes economic, social, and political progress. The Organizing Committee, led by H E Sheikh Dr. Abdulla bin Ali Al Thani, Chairman of Media City Qatar, will oversee the engagement and coordination with essential government bodies to ensure seamless organization and collaboration. By aligning efforts and resources, the committee will ensure that the forum not only aligns with Qatar’s national priorities but also amplifies its global impact.
Eng. Jassim Mohamed Al Khori, CEO of Media City Qatar, emphasized the significance of the agreement, stating that the forum is a cornerstone of Media City Qatar’s efforts to support the nation’s vision by fostering global dialogue and collaboration. Since its inception, the forum has brought together over 6,500 attendees, including world leaders, CEOs, and innovators, to tackle the most pressing challenges in business and geopolitics. Through this annual event, Media City Qatar is driving meaningful conversations and reinforcing Qatar’s position as an important global hub for business, media, and innovation.
Karen Saltser, CEO of Bloomberg Media, praised the collaboration with Media City Qatar, stating that it has grown the Qatar Economic Forum into an influential international platform, elevating vital conversations during a time of profound global change. As the forum approaches its fifth edition, they are committed to delving deeper into the issues that matter most to business leaders and policymakers to drive actionable insights that shape the future of the global economy. Each year since its inception, the forum has successfully brought government and business leaders together to spark innovation and strengthen international cooperation, evidenced by the many MoUs signed and new partnerships formed.
Additional speaker and agenda details for the “Qatar Economic Forum, Powered by Bloomberg” will be announced at a later date. To learn more about the forum and to register, visit https://www.qatareconomicforum.com/. The event promises to be a gathering of influential leaders discussing critical issues facing the global economy and shaping the future of business, economics, technology, and more. It is an opportunity for attendees to engage in meaningful conversations, collaborate with global leaders, and drive positive change in Qatar, the Gulf region, and beyond.
