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At the 2026 Islamic Development Bank Annual Meetings in Baku, leaders and policymakers explored how regional integration, investment and cooperation can support sustainable economic growth in an uncertain global environment.
At the 2026 Islamic Development Bank Annual Meetings, ministers, policymakers and development leaders examined how regional integration can support sustainable economic growth. Discussions focused on connectivity, infrastructure, trade, investment and financial cooperation at a time of economic uncertainty and geopolitical tension.
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Participants highlighted the importance of partnerships in strengthening resilience, mobilising capital and supporting long-term development. Delegates also explored new financing mechanisms and opportunities for collaboration across member countries. Many argued that closer economic cooperation will be essential to addressing shared challenges and unlocking future prosperity.