Under the high patronage of the President of the Republic, João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço, Angola will host, from 17 to 19 June 2026, the Angola Investment Summit, an initiative of the Ministry of Tourism, held in partnership with the Global Tourism Forum Institute (GTFI), one of the most prestigious international platforms for promoting investment and tourism development," the statement reads.
Thus, over the course of three days, "Luanda will be the main African stage for discussions on investment, economic development, tourism, innovation and international cooperation, bringing together government leaders, investors, financial institutions, specialists, entrepreneurs and representatives of international organisations from various regions of the world."

The summit comes at a particularly relevant moment for Angola's international projection and for establishing tourism as one of the strategic sectors of national economic diversification," the statement indicates, adding that "the event aims to promote concrete investment opportunities, strengthen public-private partnerships and drive new projects capable of generating employment, economic growth and sustainable development.

According to the ministry, this year's edition "is expected to bring together more than one thousand high-level participants, including sovereign wealth funds, development banks, institutional investors, global tourism operators, hotel groups, business leaders, political decision-makers and international specialists, transforming Luanda into a true global forum for economic dialogue and business development in Africa."
During the programme, participants will analyse "investment trends, financing mechanisms, business opportunities and development models applied to the sectors of tourism, hospitality, aviation, infrastructure, digital transformation and the sustainable economy, areas considered fundamental for the growth of Angola and the African continent."

"More than a sectoral meeting, the Angola Investment Summit 2026 establishes itself as a strategic platform to present Angola's economic potential to the world, strengthen the confidence of international investors and consolidate the country's position as one of the most promising markets for investment in Africa," the statement further notes.

Source: https://www.verangola.net/va/pt/062026/Turismo/49094/Luanda-vai-acolher-cimeira-internacional-para-estimular-investimento-e-desenvolvimento-do-turismo.htm

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