Welcome to the IFoA Middle East in-person event 2026.
Join us in Dubai on Monday 26 October for a full day of dynamic discussions, insightful sessions, and networking opportunities. Under this year鈥檚 theme, 鈥業nsuring Through Uncertainty: Resilience, Risk and Opportunity in the Middle East鈥�, regional experts, risk professionals, and actuarial peers will gather to address the rapidly evolving financial, technological, and regulatory landscapes.
Watch this space: a full list of featured speakers and detailed session abstracts will be updated shortly.
It鈥檚 an opportunity to:
- Gain valuable insights: Discover emerging trends and risk developments impacting financial services and risk management across the Middle East and globally.
- Build your network: Connect with fellow actuarial professionals, global thought leaders, and key decision-makers in a vibrant, face-to-face setting.
- Advance your career: Elevate your career prospects, broaden your technical knowledge, and master professional skills to stay ahead of the curve in today鈥檚 rapidly evolving business environment.
Please note: The venue will be officially confirmed on the website soon. Registered candidates will be notified immediately of any changes, should they occur.
To secure your ticket, please use the button below to book via the standard member portal. Non-members without an IFoA account will be prompted to create a free user login to finalise registration. Those with a previous IFoA account will need to reset their password.
Schedule
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| Registration | 09:00 - 09:30 |
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Morning coffee, arrival registration, and delegate badge collection. |
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| Chair's welcome | 09:30 - 09:40 |
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Opening remarks and event introduction by the chair. |
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| Session 1 | 09:40 - 10:10 | Topic and speaker details to be announced |
| Refreshment break | 10:10 - 10:30 |
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Morning networking over coffee and light refreshments. |
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| Session 2 | 10:30 - 11:20 | Topic and speaker details to be announced |
| Session 3 | 11:25 - 12:15 | Topic and speaker details to be announced |
| Lunch | 12:15 - 13:15 |
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Structured buffet lunch and networking. |
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| Session 4 | 13:15 - 14:05 | Topic and speaker details to be announced |
| Professional Skills session | 14:10 - 15:10 |
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Highly interactive case-study workshop (qualifies for 1 hour of Professional Skills CPD) |
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| Refreshment break | 15:10 - 15:30 |
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Afternoon tea and networking. |
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| Session 5 | 15:30 - 16:20 | Topic and speaker details to be announced |
| Closing remarks | 16:20 - 16:30 |
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Summing up the day鈥檚 insights and closing remarks. |
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| Networking drinks | 16:30 - 18:30 |
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Relaxed reception with drinks and canap茅s. |
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Pricing and booking information
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