The Institute of Economic Development’s Annual Conference and Awards Dinner stands as a leading gathering of professionals dedicated to driving sustainable, inclusive economic growth. Each year, the event brings together professionals from across the public, private and academic sectors to exchange ideas, explore emerging challenges, and shape the future of economic development.

This year’s event will take place on Wednesday 18th November at BMA House, London, and is open to both iED members and non-members.

Conference speakers, breakout sessions, and panel discussions will be announced in the coming weeks.

Key timings:
09:00 to 17:00 Conference
18:30 to 23:00 Awards

If you have any questions please don't hesitate to contact us at ied@coolbreezeagency.com

Terms and conditions of booking

Submission of this booking form acts a a binding agreement to purchase the number of tickets requested in the form.

After pressing submit you will receive an immediate confirmation to confirm your booking.

An invoice and if requested a card payment link will be sent to the lead contact within 48hrs of your booking. Please note that the iED is not VAT registered. All tickets must be paid by Friday 30th October 2026.

Requests to cancel must be made in writing to ied@coolbreezeagency.com and will not be deemed as cancelled until you have received a confirmation of receipt email.

Tickets cancelled before 5pm on Friday 30th October will be refunded subject to a 25% administration fee.

For tickets cancelled after 5pm on Friday 30th October 2026 refunds are not permitted and the full price remains payable for any unpaid tickets.

A photographer and videographer will be present at the event. Your image, if captured, may appear on the iED social media streams, website or in marketing literature.

Delegate names, position and company will appear on the delegate list which is shared with all attendees.