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Introduction
6th GCC FMT Conference
SHAPING THE FUTURE OF GCC CAPITAL MARKETS, TREASURY AND INVESTMENT
The 6th GCC Financial Markets & Treasury Conference is a premier regional platform bringing together professionals from the financial markets and treasury industry. Hosted by the UAE Financial Markets Association (UAE FMA), the conference will feature key discussions, market insights, and high-level networking opportunities connecting banks, financial institutions, and market participants from across the GCC and beyond.
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Programme
Conference agenda
08:00 - 09:00Day 1 - Markets, Capital & Economic GrowthThursday · 19 Nov 2026
Registration & Networking Breakfast
Delegates arrive and network with senior leaders from across capital markets, treasury, banking, investment, and regulatory institutions. This opening session sets the tone for collaboration, relationship-building, and high-level engagement across the GCC financial ecosystem.
09:00 - 09:10Day 1 - Markets, Capital & Economic GrowthThursday · 19 Nov 2026
Official Inauguration and Opening Speeches
Official opening of the conference introducing the theme “Shaping the Future of GCC Capital Markets, Treasury & Investment” and highlighting the role of financial markets in driving regional economic growth and global integration.
Speaker
- Mohammed Al Hashemi — President, UAE Financial Markets Association
09:10 - 09:20Day 1 - Markets, Capital & Economic GrowthThursday · 19 Nov 2026
Opening Remarks
Strategic opening remarks outlining the vision of the conference and the importance of collaboration between regulators, institutions, and investors in strengthening GCC capital markets.
Speaker
- HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Maktoum Bin Juma Al Maktoum — Honorary Chairman, UAE Financial Markets Association
09:20 – 09:30Day 1 - Markets, Capital & Economic GrowthThursday · 19 Nov 2026
Strategic Partner Address
Insights from the strategic partner on innovation, capital market development, and the evolving role of partnerships in strengthening financial ecosystems across the GCC.
09:30 – 10:10Day 1 - Markets, Capital & Economic GrowthThursday · 19 Nov 2026
Global Financial Climate
A macroeconomic keynote exploring global financial conditions, capital flows, geopolitical risk, and the growing importance of sustainable finance and ESG frameworks shaping global investment decisions.
Speaker
- Dr. Mahmoud Mohieldin — United Nations Special Envoy for Financing the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda
10:10 – 13:00Day 1 - Markets, Capital & Economic GrowthThursday · 19 Nov 2026
The Future of GCC Capital Markets (Panel Discussion)
Explores IPO pipelines, liquidity development, regulatory harmonisation, fintech disruption, cross-border investment, and the GCC’s expanding role in global capital markets.
11:00 – 11:30Day 1 - Markets, Capital & Economic GrowthThursday · 19 Nov 2026
Coffee Break & Networking
Mid-morning networking break allowing delegates to continue discussions and build relationships across the financial ecosystem.
11:30 – 12:20Day 1 - Markets, Capital & Economic GrowthThursday · 19 Nov 2026
Role of Financial Markets in Supporting GCC Economic Growth (Panel Discussion)
Examines how capital markets, banking systems, and investment flows support diversification, infrastructure development, SME growth, and long-term economic transformation.
12:20 – 13:10Day 1 - Markets, Capital & Economic GrowthThursday · 19 Nov 2026
Keynote Speech
Senior-level keynote addressing global financial trends, investment strategy, and structural transformation of financial markets.
13:10 – 14:10Day 1 - Markets, Capital & Economic GrowthThursday · 19 Nov 2026
Networking Lunch
Structured networking session enabling cross-sector engagement and collaboration.
14:10 – 15:00Day 1 - Markets, Capital & Economic GrowthThursday · 19 Nov 2026
Treasury, Technology & Future Finance (Panel Discussion)
Explores AI, digital banking, blockchain, automation, and the evolution of treasury into a strategic financial command function.
15:00 – 15:30Day 1 - Markets, Capital & Economic GrowthThursday · 19 Nov 2026
Strengthening Market Liquidity & Attracting Global Investors (Panel Discussion)
Focuses on liquidity enhancement, market structure reform, transparency, and increasing global investor participation in GCC capital markets.
Speakers
Conference speakers
Regional treasury, capital markets, and investment leaders from across the GCC and beyond.
Mohammed Al Hashemi
President, UAE Financial Markets Association
Paul Chalmers
Founder & CEO, UK Trading Academy
More speakers will be announced soon.
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Title, session, and hospitality options tailored to your goals. We’ll send a prospectus and available tiers.
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Show your solutions to delegates on site. Limited booths — reserve early for placement and build deadlines.
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