Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) confirmed details on September 24, 2026, for the fifth edition of Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW), scheduled to take place from December 7 to 10. The event will convene under the patronage of Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, according to the Emirates News Agency.
More than 300 global financial leaders overseeing combined assets exceeding US$61 trillion have committed to take part across 75 sessions. The event will feature dedicated country dialogues and bilateral forums focused on China, the United States, the European Union, and South Korea to drive cross-border capital flows.
The 2026 programme includes the inauguration of 10 new platforms covering alternative investment funds, real estate, new energy finance, and artificial intelligence integration in capital markets. Panel agendas will examine cross-border payments, tokenisation, regulatory standards, and shifting global investment corridors between the Gulf and Asia.
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- Emirates News Agency · 2026-09-24


