IMF Regional Economic Outlook for Middle East and North Africa

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) invite you to the autumn edition of the IMF Regional Economic Outlook: Middle East and Central Asia

For the first time in three years, the event will be held in-person and a panel of distinguished speakers will explore pivotal issues from the IMF’s newly released report and brief the industry on the region’s economies.

A distinguished panel of speakers will explore these pivotal issues and many more from the IMF’s upcoming Regional Economic Outlook: Middle East and Central Asia in a discussion moderated by Mina Al-Oraibi (Editor in Chief, The National). The event is held in partnership with the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC).

Join us in person at DIFC Atrium or online on October 31 at 10:45am (Dubai time) to learn more about the key economic challenges facing countries in the MENA region as well as policies that could help countries navigate these uncertain times to secure inclusive and resilient growth.

Learn more about the policy choices countries in the region face as they seek a path towards higher, sustainable, and inclusive growth. Panellists will also take questions from the audience during the Q&A session.

Event details:

When: 10:00am to 12.30pm on Monday, 31 October 2022

Where: Atrium, Gate District, DIFC

Agenda:

10am to 10.45am: Registration and networking

10.45am to 12.30pm: Presentation by Dr Jihad Azour, Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department at IMF, will present the key highlights of the IMF Regional Economic Outlook for Middle East and North Africa report, followed by a panel discussion.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

DIFC Atrium, Atrium, Gate District, Dubai, United Arab Emirates