{"version":"1","article":{"id":"qatar-world-investment-forum-2026-programme","slug":"qatar-world-investment-forum-2026-programme","language":"en","url":"https://haberpaper.com/en/news/qatar-world-investment-forum-2026-programme","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/qatar-world-investment-forum-2026-programme?lang=en","title":"Doha investment forum programme lists more than 70 sessions","summary":"Qatar and UNCTAD plan to hold the World Investment Forum in Doha on 25–27 October. The announced programme includes more than 70 sessions and 211 speakers across seven themes; these are programme figures, not actual attendance.","category":"business","region":"world","topics":[],"published_at":"2026-10-10T15:42:15+03:00","modified_at":"2026-10-10T15:42:15+03:00","publication_basis":"publication-record","event_period":"2026-10-05","event_period_basis":"event-or-reference-period","sources":[{"name":"Qatar News Agency, reporting Ministry of Commerce and Industry","url":"https://qna.org.qa/en/news/news-details?date=5%2F10%2F2026&id=qatar-unctad-to-host-ninth-world-investment-forum-on-october-25","checkedAt":"2026-10-10","publishedAt":"2026-10-05"}],"translations":[{"language":"tr","url":"https://haberpaper.com/tr/news/qatar-world-investment-forum-2026-programme","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/qatar-world-investment-forum-2026-programme?lang=tr"},{"language":"en","url":"https://haberpaper.com/en/news/qatar-world-investment-forum-2026-programme","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/qatar-world-investment-forum-2026-programme?lang=en"},{"language":"ar","url":"https://haberpaper.com/ar/news/qatar-world-investment-forum-2026-programme","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/qatar-world-investment-forum-2026-programme?lang=ar"},{"language":"fr","url":"https://haberpaper.com/fr/news/qatar-world-investment-forum-2026-programme","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/qatar-world-investment-forum-2026-programme?lang=fr"},{"language":"es","url":"https://haberpaper.com/es/news/qatar-world-investment-forum-2026-programme","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/qatar-world-investment-forum-2026-programme?lang=es"}],"data_types":["events"],"data":{"version":1,"blocks":[{"id":"doha-investment-forum-schedule","type":"events","title":{"tr":"Doha Dünya Yatırım Forumu tarihleri","en":"Doha World Investment Forum dates","ar":"مواعيد منتدى الدوحة للاستثمار العالمي","fr":"Dates du Forum mondial de l’investissement à Doha","es":"Fechas del Foro Mundial de Inversiones de Doha"},"description":{"tr":"Katar ve UNCTAD forumu 25-27 Ekim 2026 için planladı.","en":"Qatar and UNCTAD scheduled the forum for 25–27 October 2026.","ar":"خططت قطر والأونكتاد للمنتدى من 25 إلى 27 أكتوبر 2026.","fr":"Le Qatar et la CNUCED ont prévu le forum du 25 au 27 octobre 2026.","es":"Qatar y UNCTAD programaron el foro del 25 al 27 de octubre de 2026."},"methodology":{"tr":"Etkinlik gelecekte planlanmış durumdadır; program sayıları gerçekleşmiş katılım veya yatırım sonucu olarak yorumlanmaz.","en":"The event is scheduled for the future; programme counts are not actual attendance or investment outcomes.","ar":"الحدث مقرر للمستقبل؛ ولا تمثل أعداد البرنامج حضوراً فعلياً أو نتائج استثمارية.","fr":"L’événement est prévu ultérieurement ; les nombres du programme ne sont ni la fréquentation réelle ni des résultats d’investissement.","es":"El evento está programado para una fecha futura; las cifras del programa no son asistencia real ni resultados de inversión."},"sourceUrls":["https://qna.org.qa/en/news/news-details?date=5%2F10%2F2026&id=qatar-unctad-to-host-ninth-world-investment-forum-on-october-25"],"updatedAt":"2026-10-10T12:05:31Z","items":[{"date":"2026-10-25","label":{"tr":"Dünya Yatırım Forumu başlıyor","en":"World Investment Forum opens","ar":"انطلاق منتدى الاستثمار العالمي","fr":"Ouverture du Forum mondial de l’investissement","es":"Comienza el Foro Mundial de Inversiones"},"description":{"tr":"Forumun 25-27 Ekim 2026’da Doha’da yapılması planlanıyor.","en":"The forum is scheduled in Doha for 25–27 October 2026.","ar":"من المقرر إقامة المنتدى في الدوحة من 25 إلى 27 أكتوبر 2026.","fr":"Le forum est prévu à Doha du 25 au 27 octobre 2026.","es":"El foro está previsto en Doha del 25 al 27 de octubre de 2026."},"status":"scheduled"}]}]},"data_compilations":[{"id":"doha-investment-forum-schedule","creator":{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://haberpaper.com/#organization","name":"Haber Paper","url":"https://haberpaper.com/"},"license":{"@type":"CreativeWork","@id":"https://haberpaper.com/en/data-terms/v1#license","name":"Haber Paper Original Data Compilation License 1.0","url":"https://haberpaper.com/en/data-terms/v1"},"rights_scope":"Haber Paper original data arrangement, labels and methodology notes only; underlying source rights and permissions remain separate.","source_license_url":null}],"data_downloads":[{"id":"doha-investment-forum-schedule","formats":{"json":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/qatar-world-investment-forum-2026-programme/data/doha-investment-forum-schedule?lang=en&format=json","csv":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/qatar-world-investment-forum-2026-programme/data/doha-investment-forum-schedule?lang=en&format=csv"}}],"content":{"paragraphs":["Qatar and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) are set to host the ninth World Investment Forum in Doha from 25 to 27 October, Qatar News Agency reported on 5 October. Qatar’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry said the event will use the theme “Investing in the Future”. The announcement describes the forum at the planning and programme stage: it does not report attendance at an event that has not yet taken place or completed investment outcomes.","The ministry’s programme comprises more than 70 high-level sessions and 211 speakers across seven thematic tracks. Topics include artificial intelligence, critical minerals, energy, infrastructure, sustainable finance, tourism and culture, while the space economy is among the emerging investment opportunities listed. Session and speaker totals describe the announced scale of the programme. They do not represent people who actually attended, prove that every session was held or show that new capital was mobilised.","The agenda includes plenary sessions, ministerial roundtables and dialogues intended to bring together governments, investors and business representatives. The programme also lists the Global Dialogue on Sustainable Stock Exchanges and the World Investment Promotion Conference. A session on the future of investment in the Gulf is planned in collaboration with the Gulf Cooperation Council. These details describe the organisers’ agenda and proposed formats for discussion; they are not reported results from the forum.","The economic agenda includes examining how fragmentation in the global economy and technological change affect capital flows and investment decisions. Qatar’s ministry connected its role in the forum to goals of economic diversification, improving the business environment, supporting private-sector growth and attracting high-quality investment. Those statements set out policy aims but disclose no deal, committed capital total or measured increase in investment. The effects of an event cannot be assessed from the number of planned sessions and speakers alone.","QNA also placed the forum against regional developments affecting maritime transport, energy flows, shipping and insurance costs, and supply chains. These issues bring the security of energy and goods flows and the value of alternative routes into the discussion. The announcement does not show that the forum will resolve those pressures or produce a direct economic result. Evaluation will require subsequent decisions, business connections or investment announcements. For now, the confirmed development is the programme announced for 25–27 October and Doha’s scheduled hosting role."],"key_points":[],"sections":[]},"text":"Qatar and UNCTAD plan to hold the World Investment Forum in Doha on 25–27 October. The announced programme includes more than 70 sessions and 211 speakers across seven themes; these are programme figures, not actual attendance.\n\nQatar and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) are set to host the ninth World Investment Forum in Doha from 25 to 27 October, Qatar News Agency reported on 5 October. Qatar’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry said the event will use the theme “Investing in the Future”. The announcement describes the forum at the planning and programme stage: it does not report attendance at an event that has not yet taken place or completed investment outcomes.\n\nThe ministry’s programme comprises more than 70 high-level sessions and 211 speakers across seven thematic tracks. Topics include artificial intelligence, critical minerals, energy, infrastructure, sustainable finance, tourism and culture, while the space economy is among the emerging investment opportunities listed. Session and speaker totals describe the announced scale of the programme. They do not represent people who actually attended, prove that every session was held or show that new capital was mobilised.\n\nThe agenda includes plenary sessions, ministerial roundtables and dialogues intended to bring together governments, investors and business representatives. The programme also lists the Global Dialogue on Sustainable Stock Exchanges and the World Investment Promotion Conference. A session on the future of investment in the Gulf is planned in collaboration with the Gulf Cooperation Council. These details describe the organisers’ agenda and proposed formats for discussion; they are not reported results from the forum.\n\nThe economic agenda includes examining how fragmentation in the global economy and technological change affect capital flows and investment decisions. Qatar’s ministry connected its role in the forum to goals of economic diversification, improving the business environment, supporting private-sector growth and attracting high-quality investment. Those statements set out policy aims but disclose no deal, committed capital total or measured increase in investment. The effects of an event cannot be assessed from the number of planned sessions and speakers alone.\n\nQNA also placed the forum against regional developments affecting maritime transport, energy flows, shipping and insurance costs, and supply chains. These issues bring the security of energy and goods flows and the value of alternative routes into the discussion. The announcement does not show that the forum will resolve those pressures or produce a direct economic result. Evaluation will require subsequent decisions, business connections or investment announcements. For now, the confirmed development is the programme announced for 25–27 October and Doha’s scheduled hosting role.","corrections":[],"editorial_illustration":{"kind":"symbolic-editorial-illustration","documentary":false,"scope":"section","asset_id":"business","url":"https://haberpaper.com/assets/illustrations/business-1536.webp","width":1536,"height":1024,"alt":"Symbolic industrial workshop with machinery, a warehouse and a crane.","language":"en"},"section_illustration":{"kind":"symbolic-editorial-illustration","documentary":false,"scope":"section","asset_id":"business","url":"https://haberpaper.com/assets/illustrations/business-1536.webp","width":1536,"height":1024,"alt":"Symbolic industrial workshop with machinery, a warehouse and a crane.","language":"en"}}}