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10/28/25, 9:26 AM UAE-Africa Tourism Investment Summit launches $6bn investment mapping, projecting to generate 70,000 jobs
UAE-Africa Tourism Investment

Summit launches $6bn investment

mapping, projecting to generate

70,000 jobs

WAM
27 Oct 2025, 21:50 GMT+10

DUBAI, 27th October, 2025 (WAM) - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) convened a high-level
ministerial roundtable meeting with more than 20 African nations in Dubai, resulting in a joint
ministerial statement that sets out a new investment mapping to bolster collaboration and partnership
in tourism, aviation, transport and logistics, infrastructure and digital transformation. The initiative

positions tourism as a key driver of sustainable economic development in the UAE and across the
African continent.

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