Mohamed Hassan Alsuwaidi

A Conversation with His Excellency Mohamed Hassan Alsuwaidi | Middle East & Africa Summit 2023

Mohamed Hassan Alsuwaidi, Sarah Sandler, His Excellency Mohamed Hassan Alsuwaidi, Becky Anderson

Established in July 2023 under Minister Muhammad Hassan Al-Sawadi, the UAE Ministry of Investment unifies the nation's previously siloed strategies to promote inward capital and the global expansion of domestic firms. Leveraging a resilient non-oil economy and new $30 billion climate financing initiatives, the Ministry targets high-growth sectors including downstream energy, petrochemicals, and advanced AI to drive 2024 development. Despite regional geopolitical volatility, the strategy prioritizes large-scale infrastructure partnerships and the privatization of state assets to maintain the UAE's position as a secure hub for family offices and international investors.