Day 2 at the World Investment Forum in Doha: investing in the creative economy, culture and tourism, skills and entrepreneurship, women in business, the planet, and growth beyond GDP. Leading voices included @almayassahamad @MatekaneSam
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World Investment Forum, Doha
STARTING SOON — 17:30 Doha time
The High-Level Closing wraps Day 2 of #WIF2026 — a day on investment, culture, skills, climate and inclusive growth.
With @MOCIQatar
🔴 Watch live: worldinvestmentforum.unctad.org/wif2026/se...…
World Investment Forum, Doha
STARTING SOON — 16:05 Doha time
“Investing Beyond GDP for Sustainable and Inclusive Progress” — rethinking how we measure progress.
🔴 Watch live: worldinvestmentforum.unctad.org/wif2026/se...…
STARTING SOON — 15:15 Doha time
“Partnerships for the Planet: Climate, Nature and Prosperity” — investment at the crossroads of climate action and growth.
With @MOCIQatar, @unctad, @UN, @aiib_official
🔴 Watch live: worldinvestmentforum.unctad.org/wif2026/se...…
World Investment Forum, Doha. Nine founders, four investors. “Build It. Pitch It. Scale It,” co-organized with @founding, brought entrepreneurs face to face with investors and Qatar’s ecosystem.
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World Investment Forum, Doha
STARTING SOON — 15:00 Doha time
Special Address by H.E. Samuel Ntsokoane Matekane, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Lesotho.
🔴 Watch live: worldinvestmentforum.unctad.org/wif2026/se...…
UNCTAD & @arableague_gs signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the World Investment Forum (Doha) to deepen cooperation on trade, investment, the digital economy & food security across Arab States.
Signed by Pedro Manuel Moreno (UNCTAD) & Amb. Ali Al-Malki
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World Investment Forum
STARTING SOON — 12:15 Doha time
“Investing in Skills, Talent and Entrepreneurship” — unlocking the next generation of innovators & investors with @lolwah_alkhater, @MOCIQatar, @CityUHongKong
🔴 Watch live: worldinvestmentforum.unctad.org/wif2026/se...…
🏆 Congratulations to the 2026 UN Investment Promotion Award winners, honoured at #WIF2026 for attracting investment in the digital economy:
@CaribXport @EthioInvestment @INVESTinKOREA @Investqa @TM_Officiel
🔗 Read more: unctad.org/news/2026-un-investment-promoti...…
World Investment Forum, Doha
STARTING SOON — 11:15 Doha time
“Investing in the Future of Culture and Tourism,” in collaboration with @unwto, on tourism as a driver of inclusive growth.
🔴 Watch live: worldinvestmentforum.unctad.org/wif2026/se...…
STARTING SOON — 10:30 Doha time
Spotlight Dialogue on Investing in Art and Civilizations — a closer look at culture’s role in sustainable growth.
With @UNESCO
🔴 Watch live: worldinvestmentforum.unctad.org/wif2026/se...…
STARTING SOON — 9:45 Doha time
“Investing in Art and Civilizations” opens Day 2, on culture as an investment frontier.
With @almayassahamad @Qatar_Museums, @ArtBasel
🔴 Watch live: worldinvestmentforum.unctad.org/wif2026/se...
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STARTING SOON AT #WIF2026 — 09:30 Doha time
Day 2 opens with Nan Li Collins, Head of the World Investment Forum & a keynote from @almayassahamad, Chair of @Qatar_Muaseums
🔴 Watch live: worldinvestmentforum.unctad.org/wif2026/se...…
#WIF2026 continues in Doha!
Some of the top voices to watch today:
@almayassahamad, Chairperson, @Qatar_Museums
Noah Horowitz @ArtBasel, CEO
H.E. Samuel Matekane, Prime Minister, Lesotho
Shaikha Al Nuwais, Secretary-General, @UNWTO
Live: worldinvestmentforum.unctad.org…
#WIF2026 Day 1: Investment is about confidence in the future, but it must reach more economies & create real opportunities. Governments, investors & institutions came together, from plenaries to a Ministerial to sessions spanning energy to space economy.
#DohaWIF2026 @mociqatar
The 9th World Investment Forum kicked off today in Doha.
Opened by @mociqatar’s H.E. Ahmad Al Sayed, @rebecagrynspan & Pedro Manuel Moreno, with a message from @antonioguterres.
Together, we’re shaping the future of investment.
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#WIF2026: “Invertir en resiliencia es proteger los avances alcanzados y asegurar que nuestras comunidades puedan seguir prosperando.” (Investing in resilience means protecting the progress we’ve made & ensuring our communities can keep thriving) — @RaquelPenaVice @ViceRDo
World Investment Forum: “Our vision is not limited to the size of investment in the region, but rather the quality of investment & the value it adds for the region.” — H.E. Abdulaziz Al-Marzouq, State Minister for Economic Affairs & Investment, Kuwait, at #WIF2026 @mociqatar
World Investment Forum, Qatar
On keeping AI value chains open: “We believe value chains of emerging industries such as AI should stay open, open-sourced, inclusive and stable.” — H.E. Li Chenggang, International Trade Representative, China, at #WIF2026 #DohaWIF2026 @mociqatar
World Investment Forum, Qatar: “Trade is resilient, it is not robust. We have to go from resilience to robustness.” — Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala @NOIweala, Director-General, @wto, on rebuilding global value chains at #WIF2026
worldinvestmentforum.unctad.org #DohaWIF2026 @MOCIQatar
World Investment Forum, Doha: “Our choice is to strengthen the rules that let nations live, trade and invest together in peace.” — Rebeca Grynspan @rgrynspan, Secretary-General, UN Trade and Development (on leave), at #WIF2026 Opening
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Starting soon: Investing in AI for an Inclusive Digital Future (17:00 Doha time), in collaboration with the International Telecommunication Union @ITU
Watch live: worldinvestmentforum.unctad.org/wif2026/se...
#WIF2026 #DohaWIF2026…
Starting soon: Building Critical Minerals Investment Partnerships (16:05 Doha time) — mobilizing investment for transparent, sustainable mineral value chains.
🔴 Watch live: worldinvestmentforum.unctad.org/wif2026/se...…
Starting soon: Investing in Energy Security for a Sustainable Future (15:15 Doha time) — mobilizing investment in renewables, grids and storage for a secure, sustainable energy future.
🔴 Watch live: worldinvestmentforum.unctad.org/wif2026/se...…
Starting soon: Special Address by H.E. Mamitiana Jeannot Ruffin Rajaonarison, Prime Minister of Madagascar (15:00 Doha time).
🔴 Watch live: worldinvestmentforum.unctad.org/wif2026/se...…
Gulf investment grows as regional disruption tests its global role. UNCTAD released the Gulf Cooperation Council Investment report today at #WIF2026. Foreign Direct Investment hit a decade high of $99bn in 2025, while outward investment surged to $130bn.
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Starting soon: The Future of Investment in the Gulf Region (12:15 Doha time), in collaboration with the Gulf Cooperation Council @GCCSG.
🔴 Watch live: worldinvestmentforum.unctad.org/wif2026/se...
#WIF2026 #DohaWIF2026 @mociqatar
Starting soon: Rebuilding Global Value Chains for Growth and Resilience (11:15 Doha time) — investment and partnerships to strengthen global value chains and sustain development.
🔴 Watch live: worldinvestmentforum.unctad.org/wif2026/se...…
Starting soon: Special Address by H.E. Abdulhamid Mohammed Al Dabiba, Prime Minister of Libya (10:50 Doha time).
🔴 Watch live: worldinvestmentforum.unctad.org/wif2026/se...
#DohaWIF2026…
Starting soon: #WIF2026 Opening Ceremony (10:00 Doha time) — official launch of the 9th World Investment Forum, setting the stage for the future of global investment.
🔴 Watch live: worldinvestmentforum.unctad.org/wif2026/se...
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The Global Investment Trends Monitor, released today at the World Investment Forum, found International investment rose in the first half of 2026 – but the number of new investment projects continued to fall.
Read more: ow.ly/zt7O5100MGM
#DohaWIF2026 #WIF2026 @MOCIQatar
Starting soon: The World Investment Forum Opening Press Conference (8:30 Doha time)
🔴Watch live: ow.ly/s8eA5100MzH
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The World Investment Forum is almost here!
Some of the top voices to watch today:
H.E. Ahmad Al Sayed @MOCIQatar
@RGrynspan, Secretary-General (on leave)
Pedro Manuel Moreno, Acting Secretary-General
@NOIweala @wto
Tune in: ow.ly/8Q7M5100Mgr
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Doha is ready. The flags of the @UN & the State of Qatar fly side by side at the World Investment Forum venue on #UNDay with H.E. Ahmad Al Sayed @MOCIQatar & Pedro Manuel Moreno, Acting Secretary-General, UNCTAD.
Tune in as #WIF2026 starts: worldinvestmentforum.unctad.org…
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Live from Doha: World Investment Forum Opening Press Conference
Sunday, 25 October – 8:30 Doha time
UN Trade and Development and @MOCIQatar open the #WIF2026
🔴Tune in: ow.ly/pzhk5100LtG
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World Investment Forum, Doha, Qatar, 25-27 October 2026.
AI is projected to be a $4.8 trillion market by 2033, but just 100 companies already hold 40% of global corporate R&D spending.
Learn more at #WIF2026 & explore the AI track: worldinvestmentforum.unctad.org/wif2026/pr...…
World Investment Forum, Doha, Qatar, 25-27 October 2026.
🎤 Joining #WIF2026: H.E. Daniyar Joldoshevich Amangeldiev, First Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Kyrgyz Republic.
➡️ Meet the speakers: worldinvestmentforum.unctad.org/wif2026/sp... #DohaWIF2026
World Investment Forum, Doha, Qatar, 25-27 Oct 2026
Foreign investment into the Gulf just hit a decade high. The region is a global crossroads linking capital from Asia with markets in Africa, Europe & North America
#WIF2026 opens tomorrow: ow.ly/kl795100I4p
@MOCIQatar
Only 1 day to go until #WIF2026, Doha, 25-27 October 2026.
In 2025, companies invested 1.6 trillion dollars abroad – most of it to just 20 countries. Leaders will meet at #DohaWIF2026 to unlock investment for every economy.
Watch live at ow.ly/V89K50ZZTtr
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#WIF2026, Doha, Qatar, 25-27 Oct 2026.
Africa & Latin America hold 2/3rds of the 🌍's biodiversity, but capture just 14% of $3.8 trillion in global trade it generates
Learn more & watch live: 26 Oct, 15:15: ow.ly/9AOx51000va
Global Trade Update: ow.ly/qhxP51000v9
World Investment Forum, Doha, Qatar, 25-27 October 2026.
Tourism investment still hasn't recovered: just $7B in 2025, down from $48B in 2019, per the World Investment Report 2026.
Learn more at #WIF2026
➡️ Watch live, 26 Oct, 11:15 Doha time: ow.ly/ptmc50ZZSVt
World Investment Forum, Doha, Qatar, 25-27 October 2026.
🎤 Joining #WIF2026: H.E. Jean-Jacques Bouya, Deputy Prime Minister in Charge of Coordination, Development Infrastructure, and Land Planning, Republic of Congo.
➡️ Meet the speakers: worldinvestmentforum.unctad.org/wif2026/sp...…
World Investment Forum, Doha, Qatar, 25-27 October 2026.
Eight investment promotion leaders join #WIF2026 from @TIA_Tunisia; Ethiopia; @BarbadosInvest; @GTAI_com; @GAFI_EGYPT; Sierra Leone; @Investqa; @InvestChile
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World Investment Forum, Doha, Qatar, 25-27 October 2026.
New at #WIF2026: Centre Stage – live start-up pitches, country investment presentations and founders who’ve built global companies. Come see it in the Doha Networking Village
➡️ ow.ly/ANRL5100km9 #DohaWIF2026
What makes investors commit in uncertain times?
Geopolitical tensions, technological change and shifting trade patterns are reshaping where companies invest and how they organize their global value chains.
Read the full story: ow.ly/eXhz5100kJE
#WIF2026 #DohaWIF2026
World Investment Forum, Doha, Qatar, 25-27 October 2026.
Africa attracted about $70 billion in investment in 2025. It's the backdrop for the Invest in Africa Round Table, 25 Oct, 13:00: ow.ly/V7xT50ZZMRc #WIF2026
Explore the data yourself: ow.ly/24yP50ZZMRe
World Investment Forum, Doha, Qatar, 25-27 October 2026.
Honored to welcome H.E. Samuel Ntsokoane Matekane, Prime Minister of Lesotho, at #WIF2026 – delivering a special address Monday, 26 October, 15:00 Doha time.
Watch live: ow.ly/x4Ga510029k
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