Launch of the International Economic Forum Latin America and the Caribbean 2026
CAF -Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean-, invites you to join the virtual launch of the International Economic Forum Latin America and the Caribbean 2026: How to position the region on the global stage? This event will also feature the presentation of the CAF Strategy in Panama.
Event date:
October 31, 2025
Online

The International Economic Forum for Latin America and the Caribbean 2026 will take place on January 28 and 29, 2026, in Panama City.
This high-level event will be a meeting point for business leaders, influential leaders, and decision-makers to address pressing issues in Latin America and the Caribbean and discuss joint actions to drive growth, inclusion, and competitiveness in the region.
The topics discussed will focus on the 2026 macroeconomic outlook, trade and investment flows, the private sector as a driver of growth, airport infrastructure, air connectivity, and tourism; artificial intelligence for development; clean energy and energy transition; sustainable mining; and other topics of vital importance to the region's development.
Launch Event Date: October 31st
Time: 8:30 a.m. (Panamá time)
*The event will be streamed on this site