H.E. Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council, and H.E. Dr. Yaqoub Yousef Al-Refaei, Minister of Finance of the State of Kuwait, are among the senior figures confirmed for the GCC–Asia Economic Forum on 14 October 2026 in Bangkok, from 09:30 to 13:00.
Their participation highlights the Forum’s high-level focus on strengthening banking, investment and financial cooperation between the GCC and Asia, with additional prominent speakers currently finalizing their participation.
The programme is being organized around three strategic pillars:
Pillar I: Core Banking and Balance-Sheet Partnerships.
Pillar II: Cross-Border Investment, Capital Markets and Deal Flow.
Pillar III: Digital, AI and Financial Infrastructure for Cross-Border Finance.
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