About this Event
Global Business Bridge Forum 2026
Where Canada Meets Central Asia
November 21–22, 2026 | The Polygon Gallery | North Vancouver, BC
Two days. Four countries. Up to 300 business leaders, investors and decision-makers.
Discover new opportunities for international trade, investment and strategic partnerships between Canada, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan.
Global Business Bridge Forum 2026 brings together entrepreneurs, investors, government and institutional representatives, technology innovators and industry leaders for two days of meaningful connections and practical business discussions.
Why Attend?
Connect with Decision-Makers
Meet business leaders, founders, investors and representatives of Chambers of Commerce and investment institutions.
Explore New Markets
Gain firsthand perspectives on investment, market entry, regulations and business opportunities across Central Asia.
Build Strategic Partnerships
Explore international collaborations, potential joint ventures, trade relationships and technology partnerships.
Move Beyond Networking
Participate in focused discussions, business roundtables and opportunities for one-to-one introductions.
Four Core Program Tracks
1. Canada–Central Asia Market Access
International trade, investment, market entry and institutional cooperation.
2. Central Asia Opportunity Showcase
Business projects, regional opportunities and insights from companies operating in Central Asian markets.
3. Women-Led Growth & Capital
Women entrepreneurs, business leadership, investment and international expansion.
4. AI & Digital Growth
Artificial intelligence, digital transformation, industrial automation and emerging technology partnerships.
Featured Speakers
The published lineup includes:
- Mamasadyk Bakirov — Vice President, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic
- Artur Pak-Vartanyan — Founder & CEO, Ginza Soft
- Zhuldyz Gafarova — Founder & CEO, Zhambyl&D LLP
- Andrew Kalenov — Founder & CEO, VLS AI Solutions & BG8
- Olesya Alexandrova — President, Global Business Bridge Society
Additional speakers and program updates are available on the official forum website.
Who Should Attend?
Business owners, entrepreneurs, investors, technology founders, importers and exporters, real estate and infrastructure professionals, agribusiness leaders, financial institutions and organizations interested in cross-border partnerships.
Your Venue
The Polygon Gallery
101 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver, BC V7M 3J9
Located at the waterfront Shipyards district, with views of Vancouver's harbour and skyline.
Registration
Choose from Single-Day, Full Forum, VIP and Inner Circle ticket options.
For details about the program, ticket inclusions, speaker lineup and participation opportunities, visit:
Organized by Global Business Bridge Society.
Two days to connect markets, exchange ideas and build lasting business relationships.
Event venue & nearby stays
The Polygon Gallery, 101 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver, Canada
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