The State of Qatar, in partnership with the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), announced today that Doha will host the 9th World Investment Forum, scheduled to take place from 25 to 27 October 2026.

The announcement was made on the sidelines of the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos by H.E. Dr. Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Sayed, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, and H.E. Ms. Rebeca Grynspan, Secretary-General of UNCTAD.

Held under the theme “Investing in the Future,” the forum will bring together a select group of policymakers, investors, business leaders, and representatives of international institutions.

World Investment Forum 2026 will focus on strengthening investment policies and flows in support of the Sustainable Development Goals, while its sessions will also address mechanisms for mobilizing productive, inclusive, and development-oriented investments.