Time for New Coalitions
Technological acceleration, shifting energy systems, rising regulatory pressure, the surge of Al and mounting geopolitical tensions... Yesterday's economic frameworks are no longer sufficient, and France and Europe must now design an economy capable of competing, adapting and leading under these new constraints.
In an environment marked by intensified global rivalry, these challenges require collective action to decipher, anticipate and shape the next economic cycle. One reality stands out: innovation remains the engine of growth, and business transformation the cornerstone of competitiveness, resilience and value creation.
In this context, the HUB Institute think tank and its community of decision-makers are launching a new edition of the Paris Economic Forum (PEF). This strategic gathering brings together leading CEOs and public stakeholders to engage on the forces reshaping markets and industries.
Under the theme "Time for New Coalitions", the 2026 edition will focus on understanding emerging power balances and the coalition-driven strategies required to navigate them. The Paris Economic Forum was created to unite high-level perspectives, confront ideas and transform complexity into. actionable opportunities.
Through collective intelligence and a forward-looking mindset, we can build the coalitions needed to meet upcoming challenges and seize new avenues for growth.
