Doha: Qatar will host the 9th World Investment Forum in Doha from October 25 to 27, 2026, the country and the UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) have announced. The announcement was made on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos by HE Minister of State for Foreign Trade Affairs Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Sayed and HE UNCTAD Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan.

According to Qatar News Agency, the forum will be held under the theme "Investing in the Future" and will bring together policymakers, investors, business leaders, and representatives of international organizations. The 2026 forum aims to strengthen investment policies and flows to support the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals. The sessions will also address ways to mobilize productive, inclusive, and development-oriented investment.