Project Milestone
Invitation OnlyAbu Dhabi Investment Private Round Table
Abu Dhabi Investment Private Round Table
Abu Dhabi 2026
Connecting Global Capital with Africa's Next Transformational Smart City
Coming Soon, New Date to be Announced
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The round table has been postponed and a revised date and venue will be confirmed in due course.Zotus City Development Group is preparing an exclusive invitation only private round table that will bring together sovereign wealth funds, institutional investors, family offices, infrastructure developers, financial institutions, government representatives and strategic partners from around the world. The round table will showcase investment opportunities within Zotus City, the planned Zotus City Special Economic Zone and integrated smart city programme.
Location
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Date
Coming Soon
Venue
To be confirmed
01 · OverviewA private
A private
gathering of
global capital.
The Abu Dhabi Investment Private Round Table has been convened to connect global capital with transformational investment opportunities across Botswana and Southern Africa.
Senior decision makers receive direct access to project leadership, alongside a curated presentation of the vision, commercial opportunities and strategic partnerships supporting the delivery of Zotus City.
Focused sessions and closed door networking are designed to facilitate meaningful partnerships that contribute to long term economic development, innovation and sustainable growth.
02 · The DestinationAfrica's
Africa's
next city
is
taking shape.
Zotus City is a flagship mixed use Special Economic Zone concept being advanced through structuring, technical preparation and investment mobilisation in Botswana, positioned along the Trans Kalahari Corridor.
The masterplan integrates industry, logistics, renewable energy, technology, financial services, commercial districts, residential communities and tourism infrastructure into one internationally connected destination.
≈ 4,000 ha
Development Footprint
Trans Kalahari Corridor
Strategic Location
Planned SEZ
Proposed Special Economic Zone
Renewable Energy
Sustainable Hub
Regional Gateway
Southern Africa
03 · Programme Themes
What the Round Table will cover.
Ten focused streams framed around the commercial and strategic architecture of Zotus City.
Vision & Masterplan
Investment Climate
Special Economic Zone
Infrastructure
Renewable Energy
Industrial Development
Commercial Real Estate
Technology & Data Centres
Logistics
Public Private Partnerships
Outcomes
What attendees will leave with.
The programme is structured to deliver substantive institutional engagement rather than general promotion.
Direct engagement with Zotus City leadership.
Access to sector specific investment opportunities.
Insight into the development and capital mobilisation strategy.
Opportunities for one to one institutional discussions.
Access to selected investment materials through Zotus Nexus.
Pathways for strategic, infrastructure and capital participation.
04 · Audience
Convened for a specific room.
Attendance is by invitation only. The Round Table is designed for principals and senior decision makers responsible for the deployment of long duration capital and strategic corporate commitments.
Sovereign Wealth Funds
Family Offices
Institutional Investors
Private Equity
Infrastructure Funds
Banks
Export Credit Agencies
Developers
Technology Companies
Renewable Energy Companies
Government Agencies
Strategic Corporate Partners
05 · SectorsA diversified pipeline of
A diversified pipeline of
investment opportunities.
Twelve strategic sectors that together define the commercial fabric of Zotus City. Full opportunity briefs will be released ahead of the Round Table.
Smart Cities
Anchor investment pipeline within the Zotus City masterplan.
Renewable Energy
Industrial Parks
Commercial Real Estate
Healthcare
Education
Anchor investment pipeline within the Zotus City masterplan.
Hospitality
Logistics
Technology
Financial Services
Manufacturing
Infrastructure
06 · Purpose
The Round Table's mandate.
Five strategic objectives shape the programme, participant selection and the outcomes the Round Table is designed to unlock.
Introduce Zotus City to international investors.
Promote Botswana as an investment destination.
Facilitate strategic partnerships.
Connect investors with project leadership.
Support sustainable economic development.
07 · Collaboration
Institutional & Strategic Stakeholders.
Zotus City Development Group continues to engage with government institutions, development finance institutions and international strategic partners in support of the project.
The organisations shown reflect institutional, advisory and strategic engagement with the Zotus City project. Their inclusion does not necessarily indicate sponsorship of, or participation in, the Abu Dhabi Private Round Table.
Additional participating organisations and strategic partners will be announced following formal confirmation.
Invitation
Request an Invitation
Attendance at the Private Round Table will be by invitation only. Organisations wishing to attend are invited to submit an Expression of Interest.
Selected participants will receive further information on the programme and event schedule ahead of the round table.
Already received a personal invitation? Please use the secure RSVP link included in your invitation email rather than this form. If you cannot locate it, contact info@zotuscity.com and we will reissue your personal link.
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