Qatar’s Minister of Finance, HE Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari, took part in the Canada Investment Summit held in Toronto on September 14 and 15, 2026. The event gathered officials, policymakers, investors, and representatives from various financial and economic institutions, providing a forum to discuss global economic trends and explore investment opportunities.
Al Kuwari’s participation was aimed at enhancing economic and investment ties between Qatar and Canada. The summit offered a platform to identify potential areas for joint cooperation, particularly in the financial and investment sectors, with the goal of fostering mutual interests and expanding avenues for economic collaboration.
During the summit, Al Kuwari met with his Canadian counterpart, Francois-Philippe Champagne, Canada’s Minister of Finance and National Revenue. Their discussions covered a range of financial and economic issues, as well as recent developments in the regional and global economic environment. The two ministers also addressed the challenges facing their respective economies amid evolving geopolitical and market conditions.
The Canada Investment Summit served as an opportunity for government officials and industry leaders to engage in dialogue, strengthen bilateral relations, and explore new investment initiatives. Both Qatar and Canada viewed the summit as a valuable occasion to deepen ties and support sustainable economic growth through enhanced cooperation.
