The Second Azerbaijan International Investment Forum will begin in Baku on September 25. The forum will take place on September 25–26 under the patronage of President Ilham Aliyev.
The organizers are the Ministry of Economy and the Azerbaijan Export and Investment Promotion Agency (AZPROMO).
The forum's theme is "Restoring Trust in a Fragmented World: The South Caucasus as a Pillar of Global Connectivity and Investment Stability."
The forum will bring together leading investors, representatives of state and international financial institutions, and business leaders. Plenary and panel sessions will address the Middle Corridor, energy and the green transition, artificial intelligence and digital transformation, infrastructure, industry and free economic zones, critical raw materials, agribusiness, financial cooperation, small and medium-sized business development, tourism, real estate, and investment in human capital.
Documents are expected to be signed in the areas of industry, finance, construction, artificial intelligence, renewable energy, agriculture, water resources, and sports.
The first Azerbaijan International Investment Forum, held in September last year, was attended by more than 1,000 people. Investment agreements worth more than $10 billion were signed, of which more than $7 billion were in the non-oil sector.