Tuesday 29 September
Registration
Newcomers Session:
How to Navigate FHS & Maximise ROI
Speed Networking
Sponsored by FSK & Partners
Welcome to FHS World 2026
From Geopolitical Uncertainty to Tourism Confidence:
Reinventing the Growth Strategy
The Global Economy in Transition:
What Every Hospitality Investor Needs to Know
Beyond the Headlines:
Investing in a Changing Middle East
Announcements & Signings
FHS Intelligence Talk:
Global Hotel Performance & Market Outlook
The Founder’s Journey:
Building, Disrupting & Leading Through Change
Lunch
The CEO Roundtable:
A Global Hospitality Outlook
European Institutional Capital:
Where Is It Deploying Next?
Government & Developers' Roundtable:
Aligning Vision to Deliver the Region's Hospitality Future
Reading the Signals:
How Chinese Travel Trends Are Reshaping Global Hospitality Investment
China and the Next Wave of Global Hospitality Investment
Vision in Motion:
Leading Hospitality in a Changing Region
Africa's Hospitality Investment Story:
Where Capital Finds Opportunity
REITs in the Middle East:
The Missing Piece in Real Estate Capital Markets
Investable Uganda:
The Policies, Partnerships and Capital Driving Hospitality Growth
Beyond Hospitality:
How Entertainment, Culture and Experiences Are Creating the World's Next Great Destinations
Egypt:
The Next Big Bet? Navigating Opportunity, Capital & Risk
Building the UAE's Next Lifestyle Destination:
Investing in the Future of Place
Speed Networking
Sponsored by FSK & Partners
Networking Reception
Wednesday 30 September
Registration
Executive Investor Breakfast – A Closed-Door Gathering
Welcome Back
Announcements & Signings
Women Shaping Capital:
Female Leaders in Hospitality Investment
HAMA Global Presidents Forum:
The State of Play for 2026
Building Resilience Together:
Public Vision, Private Investment in GCC Tourism
From Founder to Future:
Building the Next Generation of Hospitality Innovators
USALI 2026:
The Changes That Will Shape Owner–Operator Economics
Reset to Returns:
Recalibrating Hospitality Investment in a Changing GCC
Investing in Innovation:
The Technologies Reshaping Travel, Tourism & Hospitality
Owners' Forum:
The Decisions That Make or Break Returns
The HMA Reset:
How Hotel Partnerships Are Being Rewritten
Startup Den
Skin in the Game:
The Future of Hospitality Operating Models
HAMA Workshop & Annual Briefing
From Pipeline to Partnership:
What Owners Really Need from Brands
Awards Ceremony
Lunch
Mixed-Use Explained:
Hotels as Anchors
Beyond Capital:
How the UAE Supports Global Investors
Board Leverage:
Extracting Value when Operators own your Economics
Culture Creates Value:
How Leadership and Engagement Drive ROI, Brand Strength and Asset Performance
Profit Without Volume:
Winning the Revenue Game in a Demand Shock
Living Longer, Living Better:
Why Longevity is the Ultimate Luxury
The Investment Architecture of Regenerative Tourism
Rebuilding Travel Demand:
How AI, Digital Marketing and the Open Internet Are Powering Tourism Recovery
TenX Leadership Talk:
Building Health, Not Just Hotels
AI ROI vs AI Hype:
The Verdict
From Clinic to Community:
Translating Longevity Science into Real Estate, Hospitality and Scalable Living Models
Contract Structures Masterclass:
Management vs Franchise vs Lease
Who Owns the Guest? Data, Distribution & the Battle for Direct Relationships
Nature as an Asset Class:
Building Sustainable Capital Through Regenerative Tourism
Short-Term Rentals in Dubai:
Innovation, Regulation or Community Crisis?
The $1 Trillion Sports Tourism Economy
Reception
Thursday 01 October
Speed Networking
Sponsored by FSK & Partners
Defining the New Hospitality Asset Classes
Beyond the Hotel:
How Lifestyle Brands Are Redefining Hospitality Through Living, Mobility and New Asset Classes
Welcome to Restaurant Investment Trends Transforming Hotels
The Rise of Hospitality-Driven Workspaces:
Why the Best Offices Now Feel Like Hotels
Food as Placemaking:
Designing Destinations People Want to Visit
The New Living Economy:
Investing Beyond Traditional Hotels
The Truth about Hotel F&B:
Why it's Not Performing as Well as it Should
Brand or Independent? The New Rules of Hotel Restaurant Strategy
Automotive-Led Urban Destinations:
Reinventing the Luxury Mixed-Use Playbook
The Hospitality Effect:
Transforming Residential into Lifestyle Destinations
Educating Tomorrow's Hospitality Leaders:
Rethinking Tourism Education for a Changing World
Lunch
Welcome to Branded Residences Forum
Pathways for Future Leaders:
Insights from Hospitality's Best
The State of the Global Branded Residences Market
Branded Residences Uncovered:
Global Performance Review & Insights
Selling Branded Residences:
What Actually Drives Demand
Hospitality Brands, Fashion Houses & Automakers:
Does the Brand Matter as Much as the Business Model?
Deal Table Live:
Negotiating a Branded Residences Agreement
MOTION:
"Dubai Is Heading Toward a Branded Residence Oversupply by 2027"
Branded Residences Masterclass:
Legal, Governance, Sales, Technology & Long-Term Value
FHS World 2026:
What We Built, What We Learned, What Comes Next