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OFFICIAL FRINGE EVENT · PRIVATE MEETINGS
One-to-One Private Meetings with the UAE Undersecretary
Tuesday 24 & Wednesday 25 November 2026 · 18:00–19:30 · The Randolph Hotel, Oxford
Private Investment Discussions with the UAE Ministry of Investment.
In Partnership with the UAE Ministry of Investment
In Partnership with the UAE Ministry of Investment
Introduction
Private Investor Engagement with the UAE Ministry of Investment
As part of UK Family Office Summit Oxford 2026, eligible Single Family Office principals and investment decision-makers, ultra-high-net-worth private investors, asset owners and institutional investors are invited to apply for a private meeting with H.E. Mohammad Abdulrahman Alhawi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Investment, United Arab Emirates, and the accompanying UAE delegation.
Held in partnership with the UAE Ministry of Investment, these focused one-to-one discussions provide an opportunity to explore the UAE's evolving investment landscape, strategic economic priorities, cross-border capital partnerships and opportunities for international investors considering an investment or business presence in the UAE.
Each meeting is individually arranged, allowing approved participants to discuss their interests directly with the delegation in a private, professional setting.
Meetings are limited and subject to prior approval.
Areas for Discussion
Exploring Investment Opportunities in the UAE
Cross-Border Investment Partnerships
Discuss opportunities for collaboration between international private capital and the UAE investment ecosystem.
Family Office & Investment Presence
Explore considerations for establishing or expanding a family office, investment operation or business presence in the UAE.
Long-Term Capital Relationships
Discuss strategic relationships between family offices, private investors, institutional investors and UAE stakeholders.
Economic Development & Investment Priorities
Gain insight into the UAE's evolving investment environment and economic diversification priorities.
Featured Government Representative
Meet the UAE Undersecretary
H.E. Mohammad Abdulrahman Alhawi
Undersecretary, Ministry of Investment, United Arab Emirates
H.E. Mohammad Alhawi serves as the Undersecretary at the Ministry of Investment. In his capacity, he collaborates with the Minister to plan and execute strategies aimed at enhancing the UAE’s status as a global investment hub. The Ministry is dedicated to increasing foreign direct investments by enhancing the regulatory framework for investors and fostering international partnerships through the establishment of investment corridors to diversify and grow the country’s knowledge-based economy.
Who Can Apply?
Designed for Capital Owners and Investment Decision-Makers
Applications are welcomed from:
- Single Family Office principals and senior executives.
- Family Office Chief Investment Officers and investment decision-makers.
- Ultra-high-net-worth private investors deploying their own capital.
- Institutional investors and asset owners.
- Other qualifying investment principals with a relevant strategic interest in the UAE.
These meetings are designed for substantive investor engagement, rather than general commercial sales presentations. Applicants should briefly explain the nature of their investment interests or proposed discussion.
Private Meeting Format
Focused One-to-One Appointments
Four appointments are available each evening. Each appointment lasts 15 minutes, with a five-minute interval between meetings.
The programme is deliberately limited to allow the Undersecretary and accompanying delegation to engage with each approved applicant without an overly compressed schedule.
- Private appointments are available on both Summit evenings.
- Each meeting lasts 15 minutes, with a five-minute interval between appointments.
- Four meetings take place each evening, allowing up to eight appointments across the two days.
- Approved applicants receive their allocated meeting date, time and private location directly.
- Participation by prior approval only.
Private Meeting Hospitality
A Considered Setting for Private Discussion
Approved meetings will take place in a dedicated private hospitality setting at The Randolph Hotel, Oxford.
Complimentary tea, coffee, fruit juices and light snacks will be provided throughout the meeting programme.
The setting is intended to support focused conversation between the UAE delegation and approved family office and institutional investor participants.
Specific room and arrival instructions will be provided directly to confirmed participants.
Application and Approval
Apply for a Private Meeting
Applications are reviewed individually. Due to the limited number of appointments, submitting an application does not guarantee a meeting. Only approved applicants will receive a confirmed appointment date, time and private meeting location.
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Request a Private Meeting
Applications are reviewed individually, and appointment availability is strictly limited.
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