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The 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group will take place in Bangkok, Thailand, from October 12 to October 18, 2026

Registration is open About the Meetings Schedule

Upcoming Events

Chapter 1: Taxing Better to Boost Growth

October 5, 2:00 PM ET

Add to Calendar October 5, 2026, 2:00 PMOctober 5, 2026, 4:00 PMAmerica/New_YorkChapter 1: Taxing Better to Boost Growth
/en/news/seminars/conferences/2026/10/01/fm-am26-ch1Washington, DC

Chapter 2: Hedge Funds and Financial Stability

October 6, 10:15 AM ET

Add to Calendar October 6, 2026, 10:15 AMOctober 6, 2026, 11:00 AMAmerica/New_YorkChapter 2: Hedge Funds and Financial Stability
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2026 Annual Meetings Curtain Raiser

October 7, 2:00 AM ET

Add to Calendar October 7, 2026, 2:00 AMOctober 7, 2026, 3:00 AMAmerica/New_York2026 Annual Meetings Curtain RaiserIMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva delivers the Curtain Raiser speech ahead of the 2026 Annual Meetings in Bangkok, Thailand, followed by a fireside chat with President of the Republic of Singapore, Tharman Shanmugaratnam.
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IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva delivers the Curtain Raiser speech ahead of the 2026 Annual Meetings in Bangkok, Thailand, followed by a fireside chat with President of the Republic of Singapore, Tharman Shanmugaratnam.

Chapter 3: Tokenization of Financial Assets: Opportunities and Risks

October 8, 1:00 AM ET

Add to Calendar October 8, 2026, 1:00 AMOctober 8, 2026, 2:00 AMAmerica/New_YorkChapter 3: Tokenization of Financial Assets: Opportunities and Risks
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Past Events

World Economic Outlook, April 2026: Thumbnail

Press Briefing: World Economic Outlook Update

July 8, 9:00 AM ET

The IMF presents the latest forecast for the global economy.

Fiscal Monitor, April 2026

April 15, 9:00 AM ET

Watch the Press Briefing of the Chapter 1 launch of the April 2026 Fiscal Monitor

Press Briefing: Global Financial Stability Report

April 14, 10:15 AM ET

Watch the press briefing for the launch of the April 2026 Global Financial Stability Report

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