Agenda

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Key themes for GAD Asia 2026:

• The "Asia for Asia" Capital Shift: Intra-regional investment and trade realignment 

• The Indian Mega-hub & Privatisation  

• Financial Agility: Navigating economic volatility and regional sanctions 

• The Pan-Asian Biometric Corridor: Interoperable digital identity across borders.   

• The Secondary City Revolution: Point-to-point growth beyond the capitals. 

• Financing the Green Mandate: Navigating SAF mandates and "Green Hub" status. 

• Non-Aero 2.0: Turning transit into a destination experience. 

• Monsoon Resilience & Asset Hardening: Climate adaptation for coastal and tropical assets. 

• The E-commerce & Cargo Powerhouse: Integrated logistics and "Airport Cities" 

•  Inclusive AI & digital accessibility