Why InvestLine?
Each session blends high-impact market knowledge with real-world strategy — covering everything from international property investment and mobility planning to cross-border tax structuring and wealth preservation.
Led by seasoned experts and regional professionals, this is more than just education — it’s your blueprint to move smart across global markets.
✅ In-depth guidance on global asset deployment
✅ Real case studies and expert insights
✅ Curated strategies for investors, entrepreneurs & HNWIs
No theory. No noise. Just clarity, access, and next steps.
InvestLine — Learn with purpose. Act with confidence.
Why UAE?
In recent years, the UAE has emerged as one of the most sought-after destinations for Hongkongers in search of new possibilities — offering attractive investment returns, enhanced global mobility, a tax-friendly environment, and a refined lifestyle.
But beyond the headlines — what does it really mean to live, invest, and build wealth there?
InvestLine: New Investment Perspectives from UAE & HK Expats brings you direct, unfiltered insights from those who’ve done it.
Hear from a Hongkonger who has successfully navigated life and business in the UAE for over 12 years, alongside expert guidance on property investment, Golden Visa strategies, and cross-border wealth structuring.
Let our InvestLine Conductors — experienced professionals who walk the talk — show you what it truly takes to thrive in one of the world’s most dynamic markets.
InvestLine Conductors | UAE Experts
Agnes Chen Pun | Partner & Chief Commercial Officer, IFCX
Agnes Chen Pun is Partner and Chief Commercial Officer at IFCX, with extensive experience helping clients navigate cross-border wealth strategies, property investment, and global mobility planning.
With a deep understanding of both the Hong Kong and UAE financial landscapes, Agnes advises on how investors can strategically leverage UAE property and business setups to achieve wealth protection, asset growth, and long-term residency goals.
In this class, she will provide expert insights on UAE property investment trends, practical Golden Visa pathways, and a clear comparison of wealth planning strategies between Hong Kong and the UAE — empowering attendees to make informed, forward-looking decisions.
At this class, Agnes will share highly practical insights:
✅ Invest wisely in UAE real estate
✅ Secure the Golden Visa through property or business
✅ Compare HK vs. UAE asset and tax strategies
✅ Structure wealth for international family needs
Kary Cheng | UAE-Based Entrepreneur (12 Years) | Founder of GLIST
Kary Cheng is a Hong Kong-born entrepreneur who has lived and built her career in the UAE for over 12 years.
Arriving in the UAE at a time when the region was still emerging on the global stage, Kary has since developed a thriving business portfolio while navigating the evolving lifestyle, cultural, and professional landscape of Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
Her deep, first-hand experience gives her a unique ability to speak to the realities of living, working, and succeeding as a Hongkonger in the UAE — from overcoming challenges, building networks, and understanding local business culture, to integrating into the region’s vibrant expat ecosystem.
Today, Kary is passionate about helping other Hongkongers understand what life in the UAE truly offers — beyond headlines and hype.
At this class, Kary will share candid, practical insights on:
✅ Living in the UAE as a Hongkonger — lifestyle, cultural integration, safety & daily life
✅ Building business in the UAE — what works, what to expect
✅ Opportunities & pitfalls for newcomers
✅ How to realistically plan your next chapter in the UAE
Why People Invest in the UAE?
"Tax Free"
Heaven
Golden Visa Benefits
Stable Currency Rate
Permanently Freehold
Airbnb Rental Yield Up To 10%*
Up To 60%* Mortgage
Confirmors Available
High Return on Low Price
Abu Dhabi's Future Roadmap: Strategic Vision 2025-2030
2028
Emirati interplanetary mission 2028
In 2028, the UAE will launch its interplanetary mission, with the primary goal of exploring the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. The spacecraft will undertake a 3.6 billion-kilometre, five-year journey. Its final landing will be on an asteroid, 560 million kilometres from Earth in 2033. This will make the Emirates, the fourth nation to land a spacecraft on an asteroid.
2030
Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030
The Government of Abu Dhabi announced a long-term plan for the transformation of the emirate’s economy, including a reduced reliance on the oil sector as a source of economic activity over time and a greater focus on knowledge-based industries in the future. Entitled ‘Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030’, it identifies seven immediate economic priorities.
Environment Vision 2030
Environment Vision 2030 for the emirate of Abu Dhabi was developed to ensure integration among the three pillars of sustainability: environmental, economic and social vision. It aims to preserve and enhance Abu Dhabi’s natural heritage in the efficient use of resources and contributing to a better quality of life for all. Environment Vision 2030 identifies 5 priority areas.
Plan Abu Dhabi 2030
Plan Abu Dhabi 2030 – Urban Structure Framework Plan’ was prepared by Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council. The plan is designed to help Abu Dhabi Government filter and respond to current and future development needs, establish a planning culture and introduce strong guiding principles for new development. It provides conceptual solutions to shape the growth of Abu Dhabi over the next quarter of a century.
Abu Dhabi Transportation Mobility Management Strategy
By 2030, Abu Dhabi Transportation Mobility Management Strategy (TMM) mainly aims to change attitude and behaviour towards use of sustainable modes of transport, improve access to public transport, satisfy mobility needs, reduce traffic growth and congestion, and create an efficient multi-modal public transport network.
Surface Transport Master Plan
The core objective of Surface Transport Master Plan (STMP) is to deliver a world class, sustainable transport system that supports Abu Dhabi’s economic, social and cultural and environmental goals. The environment goal of STMP is: delivering world-leading performance in environmental sustainability by using resources responsibly, minimising pollution and preserving Abu Dhabi’s unique environment.
2031
National Advanced Sciences Agenda 2031
The National Advanced Sciences Agenda 2031 prioritizes scientific objectives for the UAE, aiming to leverage advanced sciences to address future challenges and support the goals of Vision 2021 and the Centennial Plan 2071. It includes eight scientific priorities and 30 targets to optimize the country’s strategic natural resources. The agenda is developed by over 100 experts from 50 public and private entities and will be implemented with the involvement of 10 government bodies.
UAE Strategy for Artificial Intelligence
Launched in 2017, the UAE Strategy for Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the first mega project to achieve the objectives of UAE Centennial 2071. It characterises the post-mobile government phase in which all future government services, sectors and infrastructure projects will rely on AI. The strategy is the first of its kind in the world, and it will see investments in the latest AI technologies and tools to enhance government performance. By 2031, the UAE will achieve 100 per cent reliance on AI for government services and data analysis.
‘We the UAE 2031’ vision
‘We the UAE 2031’ vision aims to double the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) from AED 1.49 trillion to AED 3 trillion. It represents a national plan to shape the future of the country for the next 10 years, with focus on social, economic, investment and development aspects. The plan seeks to enhance the position of the UAE as a global partner and an attractive and influential economic hub. It aims to highlight the successful economic model of the UAE and the opportunities it provides to all global partners.
2036
UAE Water Security Strategy 2036
By 2036, the UAE aims to reduce the total demand for water resources by 21 per cent, increase the water productivity index to USD 110 per cubic metre, reduce the water scarcity index by a ratio of three points, increase the reuse of treated water to 95 per cent and increase the national water storage capacity up to two days. Sustainable water supplies will be ensured in various circumstances through three main programmes: The Water Demand Management Program, the Water Supply Management Program and the Emergency Production and Distribution Programme.
2050
UAE Energy Strategy 2050
In 2017, the UAE launched ‘Energy Strategy 2050’, which is considered the first unified energy strategy in the country that is based on supply and demand. The strategy aims to increase the contribution of clean energy in the total energy mix from 25 to 50 per cent by 2050 and reduce carbon footprint of power generation by 70 pe rcent, thus saving AED 700 billion by 2050. It also seeks to increase consumption efficiency of individuals and corporates by 40 per cent.
InvestLine — UAE Business & Leisure Exploration
A Curated On-the-Ground Journey into the UAE’s Business & Lifestyle Landscape
Embark on the next station of your InvestLine journey with this exclusive UAE Business & Leisure Exploration Tour — designed to give you a 360-degree perspective of opportunities in Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
This immersive experience blends real estate market insights, business environment discovery, and lifestyle exploration, offering a well-rounded view of what it means to invest, live, and thrive in the UAE.
As part of this curated journey, you will:
✅ Visit premier residential & commercial developments with direct market insights
✅ Engage with local business experts and explore entrepreneurship opportunities
✅ Experience the UAE lifestyle — from cultural highlights to premium leisure experiences
✅ Understand how the UAE fits into a broader wealth & mobility strategy for Hongkongers and global investors
✅ Connect and network with like-minded investors & professionals throughout the journey
Whether you are a seasoned investor, entrepreneur, or exploring new global chapters, this exploration offers invaluable insights and connections — making it a key stop on your InvestLine towards global wealth and lifestyle diversification.