IBA Annual Conference 2025

The 2025 IBA Annual Conference will take place in Toronto, Canada. This dynamic metropolis with a core of soaring skyscrapers, is known as one of the most cosmopolitan, multicultural cities in the world with nearly half of the population being foreign-born and boasting 150 spoken languages. As Canada’s largest city, and the fourth largest city in North America, Toronto is a world leader in business, finance, technology, entertainment and culture. Toronto is home to a diverse range of businesses across various industries. The Financial District is the centre of Canada’s financial industry containing the Toronto Stock Exchange, which is the largest in Canada and tenth largest in the world. Toronto also hosts the Canadian headquarters of many companies including the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), the Bank of Montreal (BMO), Scotiabank, Johnson and Johnson, Apotex, Brookfield Asset Management, Entertainment One, Deloitte and KPMG. Toronto’s business landscape is constantly evolving, with new startups emerging and established companies expanding their operations.