The key financial forum of Eurasia will be held in Astana on September 9–10.
On September 9–10, 2026, the capital of Kazakhstan will once again become the platform for shaping the investment and financial agenda of the Eurasian region.
The ninth international forum, Astana Finance Days 2026: Delivering Impact. Capital in Action, organized by the Astana International Financial Center (AIFC), will be held in Astana on September 9–10, 2026. Organizers expect the event to attract over 5,500 participants from over 80 countries, including investors, representatives of the financial and technology sectors, regulators, and international businesses.
Holding its doors since 2018, Astana Finance Days has established itself as a key financial platform in the Eurasian region. It traditionally addresses capital market development, investment opportunities, and aspects of international financial cooperation.
In 2026, the forum will feature in-depth discussions aimed at developing practical solutions. Participants will have the opportunity to discuss global financial trends, identify new investment and business opportunities, attend a financial services exhibition, and hold business meetings with investors, company executives, and industry representatives.
Key topics at AFD 2026 will include capital markets and investment products, regulation and legal infrastructure, financial market resilience, institutional innovation, real sector financing, and regional and cross-border cooperation.
A separate section of the program will be dedicated to the AIFC ecosystem. Organizers will present examples of company development in the center's jurisdiction, including stories of business growth, capital raising, and entering international markets.
Speakers announced include representatives of Kazakhstani government agencies, international financial institutions, investment and management companies, financial exchanges, and the technology sector. Among them are Zhaslan Madiyev, Timur Suleimenov, Elena Bakhmutova, Kubanychbek Omuraliev, Sami Ibrahim Al-Suwailem, Timur Turlov, Kirill Khomyakov, Alexander Diakovskiy, Sanzhar Zhamalov, Ibrahim Zhanlyel, Ben Powell, Yilmaz Kocagoz, Jad Ellaun, Athena Miao, David Saul, Sallyanne Taylor, Aida Chodulova, Alexander Kruglov, Drew Gaff, Joshua Chang, Johnson Chui, Ho Ruijun, and Barry Chan.
The forum will also feature the AFD Exhibition—an exhibition space where financial institutions, banks, investment and management companies, as well as fintech and technology projects, will present their products and solutions.
The forum is supported by partners from the financial, technology, industrial, and other sectors. Among them are Freedom, Solidcore Resources, KAZ Minerals, ITS, LMAX Group, Teniz Capital Investment Banking, Allur, Binance, Mastercard, and Air Astana. Euronews is the international media partner.
Registration for participants and the Astana Finance Days 2026 program are available on the forum's official website: https://astanafindays.org/ru. For general inquiries regarding the forum, please contact [email protected].