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A Check-In on the Saudi Economy

January 22, 2026
17:30–18:15 (Europe/Amsterdam time zone)

About this session

Saudi Arabia continues its journey under Vision 2030, doing so amid an increasingly uncertain global landscape shaped by geopolitical fragmentation, technological change, and evolving trade patterns. As these reforms progress against the backdrop of the transformations at play, how is the country adapting its trajectory in a shifting economic context?

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Speakers

NA
Noubar Afeyan
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Flagship Pioneering
FA
Faisal Alibrahim
Minister of Economy and Planning
Ministry of Economy and Planning of Saudi Arabia
AB
Ajay S. Banga
President
World Bank Group
JB
Joumanna Bercetche
Anchor
Bloomberg News
MA
Mohammed Al-Jadaan
Minister of Finance
Ministry of Finance of Saudi Arabia
JJ
Jennifer Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Franklin Templeton

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