Bangkok · Singapore · Malaysia · Vietnam · 2027

Shaping the Multipolar Horizon

One Annual Meeting in Bangkok, followed by three Summer Summits in Singapore, Malaysia, and Vietnam. Four destinations connect leaders around investment, trade, technology, and transition.

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Annual MeetingBangkok · 22–26 November

Summer Summit 1Singapore · 28–29 June

Summer Summits 2–3Malaysia · 1–2 July · Vietnam · 4–5 August

GEF 2027 · The programme at a glance

1Annual Meeting

3Summer Summits

4Host Destinations

One Annual Meeting. Three Summer Summits. Bangkok anchors the year; Singapore, Malaysia, and Vietnam extend the GEF programme across four destinations.

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GEF 2027 · Four Destinations

One Annual Meeting.
Three Summer Summits.

The 2027 plan includes the Bangkok Annual Meeting and Summer Summits in Singapore, Malaysia, and Vietnam. Dates and venues for Malaysia and Vietnam will be announced.

The 3rd Annual MeetingBangkok, Thailand

Global Economic Forum Annual Meeting Bangkok 2027

22–26 November 2027

Five days of strategic dialogue across eight mega trends, bringing together economic policy, cross-border trade, investment, technology and sustainable development.

5,000Expected attendees

5 daysProgramme

8Mega trends

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2-Day Summer SummitSingapore

GEF Summer Summit

28–29 June 2027

A focused gathering for capital deployment, venture and private equity, frontier technologies, clean energy, talent mobility and premium lifestyle investment.

1,000Expected attendees

2 daysProgramme

4Growth themes

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Summer Summit · 2027Malaysia

GEF Summer Summit Malaysia

1–2 July 2027

Malaysia is one of the three 2027 Summer Summit destinations. Host city, venue, and programme details will be announced once confirmed.

MalaysiaHost country

To be announcedCity & venue

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Summer Summit · 2027Vietnam

GEF Summer Summit Vietnam

4–5 August 2027

Vietnam is one of the three 2027 Summer Summit destinations. Host city, venue, and programme details will be announced once confirmed.

VietnamHost country

To be announcedCity & venue

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Part one · Bangkok

Eight mega trends.
Forty strategic topics.

The Annual Meeting programme is designed around the forces reshaping economic resilience, regional cooperation and long-term growth.

TREND 01

Global Economic Outlook, Geopolitics, Peace & Multipolar Trade

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GCC–ASEAN–EU corridors · friend-shoring · reconstruction investment · tariff reform · sovereign wealth FDI

TREND 02

Food Security, Agri-Tech & Resilient Agricultural Systems

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AI precision agriculture · Africa–Middle East agri-corridors · climate seeds · cold-chain logistics · alternative proteins

TREND 03

Global Finance, High-Impact Investment & Logistics Infrastructure

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AfCFTA manufacturing hubs · critical minerals capital · interoperable CBDCs and payments · infrastructure debt · smart maritime ports

TREND 04

Digital Economy, Responsible AI & Technology Governance

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Cross-continent AI standards · data centres and cloud hubs · universal 5G/6G access · enterprise AI licensing · cyber resilience

TREND 05

SDGs, Circular Economy & BCG Models

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Green hydrogen corridors · BCG manufacturing · carbon markets · renewable energy grids · ESG harmonization

TREND 06

Health Security, Longevity Economy & Biotechnology Innovation

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Europe–Asia biopharma R&D · silver economy infrastructure · API supply chains · AI diagnostics · medical tourism

TREND 07

Smart Cities, Intelligent Infrastructure & Future Mobility

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Asia–Middle East urban giga-projects · EV charging networks · coastal urban defence · drone logistics · cross-border rail

TREND 08

Human Capital, AI Reskilling & Workforce Transformation

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AI reskilling frameworks · Africa–Europe–Asia tech talent · regenerative eco-tourism · human-centric labour policy · smart MICE

Part two · Singapore

Four growth themes.
Twenty focused topics.

The Summer Summit moves from high-level dialogue into practical connections, capital, partnerships and opportunities for scale.

01 · Venture Capital, DeepTech Unicorns & Frontier Market Investments

Cross-border VC deployment · sovereign wealth innovation funds · exit pathways · co-investment structures · tokenized real-world assets and digital securities.

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Cross-border VC for AI, DeepTech and quantum · sovereign wealth innovation funds · dual listings, M&A and secondary markets · public-private co-investment · tokenized real-world assets and digital securities.

02 · Next-Gen CleanTech, Carbon Capital & Green Energy Acceleration

Energy storage and direct air capture · advanced nuclear pathways · ocean economy and blue carbon · circular industrial parks · sustainable aviation fuel and green maritime corridors.

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Energy storage, utility batteries and direct air capture · small modular reactors · ocean economy and blue carbon · circular industrial parks · sustainable aviation fuel and green maritime bunkering.

03 · Global Talent Mobility, Digital Nomad Ecosystems & Future Education

Remote-work visas and talent mobility · AI-personalized education · regional tech hubs · brain circulation · youth entrepreneurship and next-generation mentorship.

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Remote-work visas and tax standards · AI-personalized education and micro-credentials · regional tech hubs · brain circulation · youth entrepreneurship and mentorship.

04 · Ultra-Luxury Real Estate, Wellness Capital & Lifestyle Economy

Regenerative hospitality · longevity cities · cultural heritage and experiential tourism · sustainable private mobility · sports tourism and regional economic impact.

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Regenerative hospitality · longevity cities and preventive health · cultural heritage and experiential tourism · private aviation and electric yachting · sports tourism and regional economic impact.

Programme details to follow

Malaysia and Vietnam

Both destinations and dates are set in the 2027 Summer Summit roadmap. Host cities, venues, themes, and agendas will be published after confirmation.

2 host cities & programmes TBA

Tentative event flow

What happens, and when.

Dates are set for all four 2027 events. Programme details are shown for Bangkok and Singapore; host cities, venues, and agendas for Malaysia and Vietnam will be added as they are confirmed.

Annual Meeting · Bangkok

22–26 November 2027 · The 3rd Annual Meeting

Mon · 22 Nov

Opening & Global Economic Forum09:00–11:00 · Opening ceremony13:00–18:00 · Forum panels across all eight Bangkok mega trendsBusiness matching and pitching throughout the day · Gala dinner and awards, 19:30–22:30Themes: geopolitics and multipolar trade; food security and agri-tech; finance, investment and logistics; responsible AI and digital governance; sustainable development and BCG; health security and longevity; smart cities and mobility; human capital and workforce transformation.

Tue · 23 Nov

GEF Talks & Knowledge Sharing09:00–18:30 · Keynotes, talks and knowledge-sharing sessionsEvening · Cocktail networking and awardsThemes: practical insights and cross-sector perspectives spanning all eight Bangkok mega trends.

Wed · 24 Nov

Masterclasses · Day 109:00–13:00 and 13:00–18:00 · Expert-led learning sessionsThemes: masterclass subjects will be selected from the eight Annual Meeting mega trends; session titles and speakers to be announced.

Thu · 25 Nov

Masterclasses · Day 2Morning and afternoon · Further expert-led learning sessionsThemes: advanced and applied learning connected to the Annual Meeting’s eight mega trends; details to be announced.

Fri · 26 Nov

Official site visitDaytime · Delegates visit a selected industry or innovation siteFocus: innovation, sustainable development and industrial growth. Destination and timing to be confirmed.

Summer Summit · Singapore

28–29 June 2027 · Two-day summit

Mon · 28 Jun

Opening, panels & networking13:00–14:00 · Opening session14:00–18:00 · Panel discussions18:00 onward · Cocktail networkingThemes: venture capital, DeepTech and frontier markets; next-generation CleanTech, carbon capital and green energy; global talent mobility and future education; ultra-luxury real estate, wellness capital and lifestyle economy.

Tue · 29 Jun

GEF Talks, knowledge sharing & business connections13:00–18:00 · GEF Talks and knowledge-sharing sessions, with business matching and pitching18:00–22:00 · Cocktail networkingThemes: discussion and deal-making across all four Singapore growth themes and their 20 focused topics.

Summer Summit · Malaysia

1–2 July 2027 · Two-day summit

Programme

Host city and venue to be announcedAgenda, themes, and delegate information will follow.

Summer Summit · Vietnam

4–5 August 2027 · Two-day summit

Programme

Host city and venue to be announcedAgenda, themes, and delegate information will follow.

All four 2027 dates are set. The host cities, venues, and programme details for Malaysia and Vietnam will be updated once confirmed. Agenda timings and session details are tentative.

Delegate access · Application required

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Proposed one-day delegate access is USD 1,000 per person for a confirmed programme day. Applicants may apply for the Bangkok Annual Meeting or a Summer Summit. Host cities, venues, and event-specific access details for Malaysia and Vietnam will be shared when confirmed. Access is subject to application review and confirmation.

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Shaping the Multipolar Horizon

One Annual Meeting.Three Summer Summits.

Global Economic Forum Annual Meeting Bangkok 2027

GEF Summer Summit

GEF Summer Summit Malaysia

GEF Summer Summit Vietnam

Eight mega trends.Forty strategic topics.

Global Economic Outlook, Geopolitics, Peace & Multipolar Trade

Food Security, Agri-Tech & Resilient Agricultural Systems

Global Finance, High-Impact Investment & Logistics Infrastructure

Digital Economy, Responsible AI & Technology Governance

SDGs, Circular Economy & BCG Models

Health Security, Longevity Economy & Biotechnology Innovation

Smart Cities, Intelligent Infrastructure & Future Mobility

Human Capital, AI Reskilling & Workforce Transformation

Four growth themes.Twenty focused topics.

01 · Venture Capital, DeepTech Unicorns & Frontier Market Investments

02 · Next-Gen CleanTech, Carbon Capital & Green Energy Acceleration

03 · Global Talent Mobility, Digital Nomad Ecosystems & Future Education

04 · Ultra-Luxury Real Estate, Wellness Capital & Lifestyle Economy

Malaysia and Vietnam

What happens, and when.

Annual Meeting · Bangkok

Summer Summit · Singapore

Summer Summit · Malaysia

Summer Summit · Vietnam

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Our Journey Since 2022

Our Success in 2025

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CHG Global Organization (CGO)

CHG Global Leaders Magazine

Master Millionaire Club / MGO

Co-Organizers

Thailand Charter of Health

Institute of Tourism

Singapore Digital Chamber of Commerce

QMED

OD Innova Cosmec

IMTEC

Global Catalyst Advisory

Reviva International

IARO

BioSky Wellness

Sogha

One Annual Meeting.
Three Summer Summits.

Eight mega trends.
Forty strategic topics.

Four growth themes.
Twenty focused topics.