From June 16 to 19, Baku will host the 14th Private Sector Forum (PSF 2026) organized by the organizations of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, APA-Economics reports.
The forum will be organized by the Islamic Corporation for Investment and Export Credit Insurance (ICIEC), the Islamic Corporation for Private Sector Development (ICD) and the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), which are part of the IDB Group, in partnership with the IDB Group Business Forum (THIQAH).
The forum, to be held at the Baku Congress Center, is dedicated to the theme “Regional Integration for Sustainable Prosperity.” Its main objective is to strengthen economic cooperation among IsDB member countries, expand trade and investment ties, and enhance the role of the private sector in sustainable economic development.
The event will discuss emerging opportunities in regional integration, cross-border investments, trade relations, infrastructure, energy, technology, healthcare, and financial sectors. The forum will feature high-level panel sessions, B2B and B2G meetings between government and business representatives, startup programs, and knowledge-sharing events.
In addition, supporting entrepreneurs, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises, expanding public-private partnerships, and promoting innovative projects will be among the forum’s key focus areas. A special exhibition zone will also operate during the event, where investment projects, services, and business opportunities will be presented to participants.
A startup competition will be held within the framework of the forum. In addition, the IsDB Group’s Recognition Awards, presented to organizations and individuals contributing to economic development and the promotion of trade, will be awarded for the fourth time.
More than 1,500 participants are expected to attend the event, including heads of government institutions, representatives of international financial institutions, executives of leading companies, investors, entrepreneurs, and representatives of chambers of commerce and industry. It is reported that the forum will serve as an important platform for establishing new partnerships and expanding investment cooperation among IsDB member countries.
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