Dubai, UAE — Africa Property Investment (API) Events is set to host the inaugural Africa-UAE Investor Tour from November 10–13, 2025, across Dubai and Abu Dhabi. This exclusive, boutique event aims to bridge Africa’s burgeoning real estate sector with the UAE’s capital-rich ecosystem, fostering cross-continental collaborations.
Tour Highlights
The four-day tour is designed to provide African developers, investors, and C-suite executives with exclusive access to UAE’s sovereign wealth funds, family offices, private equity firms, and leading real estate developers. Delegates will gain rare behind-the-scenes insights into landmark projects while exploring joint-venture opportunities in property, infrastructure, hospitality, healthcare, logistics, education, and digital sectors.
Africa + UAE Investor Conference
A core component of the tour is the Africa + UAE Investor Conference, scheduled for November 11, 2025. The conference will feature industry panels and networking sessions focused on joint ventures, capital raising, and preserving personal wealth. Notable speakers include Taimur Khan, Head of Research at JLL in the region, who will provide a macroeconomic overview of Dubai. Other panels will delve into capital raising, urban development, and retail expansion into Africa.
Strategic Importance
The tour addresses a critical market need, underscored by industry leaders. Kevin Teeroovengadum, Board Director of real estate and hospitality companies, observes: “We are seeing growing interest from Middle East investors across Africa, extending beyond traditional sectors like ports, mining, and petroleum into areas such as high-end bush lodges in the hospitality sector.” Africa24 TV
This initiative underscores the UAE’s commitment to fostering economic integration with Africa, enhancing bilateral trade relations, and promoting sustainable development across both regions.
