ALULA — The second annual AlUla Conference for Emerging Market Economies will be held on Feb. 8–9 in AlUla Governorate, bringing together global economic leaders to discuss challenges and opportunities facing emerging economies amid rapid shifts in the global economy.The conference, jointly organized by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Finance and the International Monetary Fund, will convene finance ministers, central bank governors, senior policymakers, leaders of international financial institutions, and economic experts from around the world.Saudi Minister of Finance Mohammed Aljadaan said hosting the conference underscores the Kingdom’s continued commitment to strengthening international cooperation in support of global financial and economic stability. He stressed that emerging market economies play a central role in driving global growth and maintaining economic balance.“The AlUla Conference provides a unique platform to exchange views on global economic developments and to discuss policies and reforms that support inclusive growth and enhance economic resilience through greater international cooperation,” Aljadaan said.IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said the conference offers an important forum for emerging economies to assess risks and opportunities at a time of profound global transformation driven by technological change, demographic shifts and geopolitical developments.The conference agenda will focus on strengthening economic resilience, identifying new growth opportunities, and supporting sustainable development that contributes to global economic stability.Participants are expected to share experiences, coordinate policy approaches, and explore reform pathways that enable emerging market economies to benefit from global transformations, attract investment, raise living standards, and achieve more inclusive and sustainable growth.ALULA — The second annual AlUla Conference for Emerging Market Economies will be held on Feb. 8–9 in AlUla Governorate, bringing together global economic leaders to discuss challenges and opportunities facing emerging economies amid rapid shifts in the global economy.The conference, jointly organized by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Finance and the International Monetary Fund, will convene finance ministers, central bank governors, senior policymakers, leaders of international financial institutions, and economic experts from around the world.Saudi Minister of Finance Mohammed Aljadaan said hosting the conference underscores the Kingdom’s continued commitment to strengthening international cooperation in support of global financial and economic stability. He stressed that emerging market economies play a central role in driving global growth and maintaining economic balance.“The AlUla Conference provides a unique platform to exchange views on global economic developments and to discuss policies and reforms that support inclusive growth and enhance economic resilience through greater international cooperation,” Aljadaan said.IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said the conference offers an important forum for emerging economies to assess risks and opportunities at a time of profound global transformation driven by technological change, demographic shifts and geopolitical developments.The conference agenda will focus on strengthening economic resilience, identifying new growth opportunities, and supporting sustainable development that contributes to global economic stability.Participants are expected to share experiences, coordinate policy approaches, and explore reform pathways that enable emerging market economies to benefit from global transformations, attract investment, raise living standards, and achieve more inclusive and sustainable growth.
AlUla to host second conference on emerging market economies
