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UAE to Host IMF & World Bank 2029 Meetings in Abu Dhabi

UAE to Host IMF & World Bank 2029 Meetings in Abu Dhabi

Post by : Badri Ariffin

Abu Dhabi is set to welcome the 2029 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group, as the United Arab Emirates receives international acclaim for its economic resilience and growing influence in global finance.

International Confidence in UAE's Economy

This selection underscores the robust trust in the UAE's stable economy and its advanced financial framework. The nation garnered the highest votes in the evaluation process, solidifying its role as a dependable global partner.

Response from Leadership

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum praised this decision as a testament to the UAE’s economic strength and institutional capabilities. He noted the country's ability to attract global confidence through its strategic economic vision.

A Prominent Global Economic Forum

The IMF and World Bank meetings are pivotal global financial gatherings, uniting finance ministers, central bank leaders, and experts from over 190 nations. The 2029 assembly will delve into pressing issues such as economic growth, financial health, sustainable development, and international cooperation.

UAE’s Expanding Role in Global Finance

Officials emphasized that hosting this significant event will further elevate the UAE's status as a center for economic dialogue and decision-making. The country's progressive economic policies, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and adeptness in organizing international events were pivotal in its selection.

The UAE had previously hosted these essential meetings in Dubai in 2003, underlining its ongoing dedication to global financial collaboration.

Strategic Importance of the Event

Hosting the IMF and World Bank meetings will enhance the UAE’s influence in shaping global economic frameworks and nurturing international financial cooperation, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable and inclusive global economic progress.

April 11, 2026 10:35 a.m. 577

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