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Amir Opens Fifth Qatar Economic Forum

Doha, May 20 (QNA) – HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani inaugurated the fifth edition of the Qatar Economic Forum, Powered by Bloomberg, under the theme “The Road to 2030: Transforming the Global Economy,” at Katara Towers on Tuesday morning.

HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani delivered the opening address.

The ceremony was attended by HE President of Benin Patrice Talon, HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim, ministers from various countries, diplomatic representatives, senior officials, parliamentarians, economists, business leaders, and media professionals.

The forum brought together global figures to discuss economic transformation, sustainability, and growth as part of Qatar’s continued engagement in shaping the future of the global economy.

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