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Mohammed Saif Al-Sowaidi, CEO of QIA, Marc Rowan, Co-founder, Chairman & CEO of Apollo Global Management and David M. Solomon, Chairman & CEO of Goldman Sachs Group discuss where global capital is moving and how investors are positioning for growth with Bloomberg’s Francine Lacqua at the Qatar Econo

H.E. Sheikh Faisal bin Thani bin Faisal Al-Thani, Minister of Commerce & Industry for the State of Qatar and Brookfield CEO Bruce Flatt discuss trade, investment and global competition with Bloomberg’s Christina Ruffini at the Qatar Economic Forum UNGA Special Edition in New York in 2026. (Source: B

We need to strengthen our system of co-operation, not replace it

Qatar Energy Minister Saad al-Kaabi discusses the future of the Strait of Hormuz and says that to call the strait obsolete is “wrong.” US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent commented on Sept. 1 that the Strait of Hormuz will be like a worthless piece of water in two years. He spoke with Annmarie Horde

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva discusses the global economic outlook with Bloomberg’s Romaine Bostick at the Qatar Economic Forum UNGA Special Edition in New York in 2026. (Source: Bloomberg)

Dangote Industries President and Chief Executive Aliko Dangote discusses business, investment and Africa’s economic outlook with Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua at the Qatar Economic Forum UNGA Special Edition in New York in 2026. (Source: Bloomberg)

You have to feel sorry for the Philippines. An economy that was doing very nicely has once again become Southeast Asia’s straggler, even though officials are doing many right things. Painful as it is, they should stick to their guns.

H.E. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister & Minister of Foreign Affairs for the State of Qatar discusses diplomacy, capital and global growth with Bloomberg’s Mishal Husain at the Qatar Economic Forum UNGA Special Edition in New York in 2026. (Source: Bloomberg)

Pimco CEO Emmanuel Roman says, “the moment that we get to a better outcome in the Middle East, you’ll see a release of the bond market and rates to go down.” Roman also sees inflation and the inflation shock as “somehow transitory” in relation to what’s happening in the Middle East. He speaks with D

H.E. Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, Minister of State for Energy Affairs for the State of Qatar and President & CEO of QatarEnergy discusses how geopolitics, energy security and investment are reshaping global energy markets with Bloomberg’s Annmarie Hordern at the Qatar Economic Forum UNGA Special Edition