Investment Summit
2026 - Angola
Location: Luanda, Angola
Theme: Investment and Development in Angola
Slogan: Make it Grow Together!
Hosted by: Ministry of Tourism of Angola
Organizers: World Tourism Forum Institute (WTFI) &
Kleber Group
17-19 June 2026, LUANDA
Will be held under the
high patronage of
President of Angola
Minister of Tourism
H.E. João Lourenço
H.E. Márcio de
Jesus Lopes Daniel
Executive Summary
The tourism sector across Africa is undergoing dynamic transformation, with increased interest from
investors, policymakers, and international stakeholders. In response to this momentum, the World Tourism
Forum Institute announces the Global Tourism Forum – Investment Summit 2026, to be held in Luanda,
Angola. This high-level event will bring together public and private sector leaders to explore investment
opportunities, drive sustainable development, and catalyze growth across the region’s most promising
destinations.
Investment Summit
2026 - Angola
June 16-17
TUE – WED
June 17
WEDNESDAY
June 18
THURSDAY
June 19
FRIDAY
June 20
SATURDAY
June 21
SUNDAY
Arrivals in Luanda
Welcome Dinner
Site Visits
Departures
• Presidential Address
• Opening Ceremony
• Investment Summit (Main Program)
• Tourism Ministers Summit
• B2B Meetings
• Investors Roundtable & Leadership Lunch
• MoUs signing Ceremony
• Gala Dinner & Cultural Night
• Investment Summit (Main Program)
• Ministers’ Round Table
• Regional Governors & Mayors
Leadership Lunch
• B2B Meetings
• Closing Ceremony
• Farewell Reception
HIGHLIGHTS
OF PROGRAM
Main Program*
*Tentative Agenda
Day 1: Investment Outlook & Destination Readiness
Presidential Welcoming Address: H.E. João Lourenço, President of Angola
Opening Ceremony – Welcome by WTFI President, Angola Minister of Tourism, and
UN Tourism.
Plenary – Why Invest Now: West Africa & Angola Investment Renaissance.
CEO Roundtable – Giants on the Move: Regional Expansion Plans.
Coffee Break & Tourism Ministers Summit
Angola Investment Showcase – Presentation of Key National Projects
Investors Roundtable & Leadership Lunch
Regional Investment Outlook – Perspectives from African Markets
Fireside Chat – Building a $1B Portfolio in Tourism: Lessons from Investment Funds.
MoUs Signing Ceremony – Regional Projects Deal Room.
Gala Dinner and Cultural Night (Invitation only)
09:00 - 09:20
09:20 – 09:50
09:50 – 10:30
10:30 – 11:15
11:15 – 11:45
11:45 – 13:00
13:00 – 14:30
14:30 – 16:00
16:00 – 17:15
17:15 – 18:00
19:00
09:30 – 10:30 Panel – Financing the Future: Capital, Credit, and Climate.
10:30 – 11:15 Deal Room Pitch Sessions – Track 1: 5 regional projects pitch to investors.
11:15 – 11:45 Networking Break
11:45 – 13:00 Panel – Beyond Resorts: Building Full Destination Ecosystems.
13:00 – 14:30 Regional Governors & Mayors Leadership Lunch
14:30 – 15:45 Panel – Digital Transformation in Tourism: From Data to Experience.
15:45 – 16:30 Ministers’ Roundtable – Unlocking Barriers: Fast-Tracking
Tourism Investment Approvals.
16:30 – 17:00 Closing Ceremony – Luanda Declaration & WTFI Investment Roadmap 2026–2030.
17:00 – 18:00 Farewell Reception – Project Matchmaking Wrap-Up.
Day 2: Financing, Technology & Transformation
Investment Summit
2026 - Angola 17-19 June 2026, LUANDA
Economic Development Trends Across Africa and Angola
Financing Models for Infrastructure
Unlocking New Destinations:
From Coastlines to Natural Capitals
The Role of Technology and Green Innovation in Next-Gen Economy
PPP and FDI Strategies to Boost Sustainable Development
Tourism
Developments
Infrastructure
Energy
Telecom
Mining
Agriculture
Logistic
Finance
Key sectors
Key Themes
Investment Summit
2026 - Angola 17-19 June 2026, LUANDA
Let’s uncover the incredible investment potential of Angola together—where natural
beauty, vast resources, and a bold economic vision are creating once-in-a-generation
opportunities.
Join the GTF Investment Summit Angola and become part of the global leaders
shaping the country’s next wave of growth. This is your moment to explore, connect,
and invest in a nation on the rise!
Target Participants
Save the Date!
Ministers of Tourism, Economy etc. Around the World.
International Organizations
Hotel and Resort Developers, International Hospitality Brands
Sovereign Wealth Funds, Private Equity Firms, Development Banks
City Mayors, Investment Promotion Agencies, and Regional Governors
Real Estate, Infrastructure, and Tourism Technology Companies
International Media and Tourism Influencers
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Investment Summit
2026 - Angola
17-19 June 2026, LUANDA
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Investment Summit
2026 - Angola 17-19 June 2026, LUANDA