The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) will be holding its Annual Meeting on the 27th and 28th of June 2024 in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The event’s program will include the annual meeting of the EDB Council as well as a discussion platform for representatives of multilateral development banks, international organisations, governments, businesses, research institutions and academia.
The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, the Chairman of the EDB Management Board, Mr Alikhan Smailov will be charing the opening plenary session, which will focus on interactions between multilateral development banks as a key factor for the Central Asian countries to achieve their sustainable development goals.
The forum will bring together MDBs, governments and businesses to discuss the joint implementation of major infrastructure projects aimed at enhancing connectivity between the region’s countries, promoting the efficient and balanced use of water and energy, addressing food security issues in Central Asia, and navigating the challenges related to fostering digital technology and innovation for Eurasia.
On June 27-28, participants of the Annual meeting & Business Forum of the Eurasian Development Bank, an important event in the field of international cooperation, will gather in Almaty.
Representatives of multilateral development banks, international organizations, business, scientific and expert circles, professional associations and journalistsfrom different countries will unite on this platform to exchange experiences, discuss topical issues and outline ways of joint development.
The Business forum will become a catalyst for fruitful discussions, new ideas and solutions affecting the economy of the Eurasian region.
As part of the business program, participants will consider a wide range of topics, including:
- Global economic trends and their impact on the Eurasian region
- Investing in sustainable development
- Digital technologies and innovations for Eurasia
- Water, energy and food in Central Asia
- The potential of the Eurasian transport framework
