Hero

Investment Seminar

Friday, 4 October 2024

8:30 am - 1:00 pm

Theme: Building Tomorrow, Together

Master of Ceremonies: Gary Thompson

Programme Timeline

  1. 8:00 am - 8:30 am

    Arrivals and Registration

    • Registration: Provide name tags and event materials during check-in.
  1. 8:30 am - 8:45 am

    Opening Remarks

    • Presented by: Gary Thompson
  1. 8:45 am - 9:00 am

    Welcome Address

    • Presented by: Dr. T.A. Makoni
    • Overview: Official introduction and welcoming of the Guest of Honour, setting the stage for the day’s discussions.
  1. 9:00 am - 9:15 am

    Guest of Honour Presentation

    • Overview: A strategic perspective on the role of real estate in national development and policy direction.
  1. 9:15 am - 9:45 am

    Keynote Address: Unlocking REIT Returns: Strategies for Growth in Zimbabwe

    • Presented by: Zimbabwe Stock Exchange
    • Overview: Keynote Address, Case Studies, and Q&A

    Topics

    1. Identifying Lucrative Sectors: Discover and capitalize on the most promising real estate sectors in Zimbabwe.
    2. Market Trends: Gain exclusive insights into the latest market trends and opportunities, providing a competitive edge in Zimbabwe's dynamic real estate landscape.
    3. Actionable Strategies: Learn from real-life case studies that offer actionable strategies and implementable insights for maximizing returns in REIT investments.
    4. Interactive Q&A
  1. 9:45 am - 10:15 am

    Networking Breakfast

    1. 10:15 am - 11:15 am

      Session 1: Shaping the Future - Navigating the Policy Landscape and Regulatory Framework

        1. Presentation: 1

          Title: Navigating Property Purchase Policies in Zimbabwe

          Presenter: Phillips Law

          Focus: A detailed guide to policy guidelines for purchasing land and property in Zimbabwe.

        2. Presentation: 2

          Title: Vision 2025: Transforming Zimbabwe's Real Estate Market through Strategic Investment

          Presenter: Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)

          Focus: Exploring the strategic initiatives and policies that the RBZ is implementing to ensure a stable and conducive investment environment, with a focus on fostering sustainable growth in Zimbabwe's real estate market.

        3. Presentation: 3

          Title: Understanding Property and Wealth Taxes in Zimbabwe

          Presenter: ZIMRA

          Focus: An insightful exploration of property tax laws and wealth tax implications for investors.

        4. Presentation: 4

          Title: Cluster Housing Policy: A Pathway to Sustainable Urban Development

          Presenter: Harare City Council

          Focus: Key insights into the policies driving cluster housing developments in urban areas.

      1. 11:15 am - 1:15 pm

        Session 2: Unveiling Investment Opportunities - A Sectoral Approach

          1. Presentation: 1

            Title: Transformative Real Estate Projects: Case Studies from Zim Cyber City, Mt Hampden Fairview Estate, and Bulawayo King City

            Presenter: Industry Leaders

            Focus: Highlighting the most promising real estate projects poised to redefine Zimbabwe's urban landscape.

          2. Presentation: 2

            Title: Financing the Future: Navigating Property Investment Financing and Mortgages

            Presenter: TBC

            Focus: Understanding the financial tools and mortgage options available to property investors.

          3. Presentation: 3

            Title: Investing in Zimbabwe’s Natural Wonders: Real Estate Opportunities in National Parks and Wildlife Areas

            Presenter: Zimbabwe Parks & Wildlife Management Authority

            Focus: Exploring unique investment opportunities within Zimbabwe’s protected areas.

          4. Presentation: 4

            Title: Sustainable Developments: Leveraging Zimbabwe's Natural Resources for Property Investment

            Presenter: TBC

            Focus: Exploring how Zimbabwe's natural resources can be sustainably utilized for profitable and eco-friendly property investments, with insights into integrating natural landscapes into urban development and the economic benefits of sustainable practices in real estate.

          5. Presentation: 5

            Title: Panel Discussion: Leveraging Opportunities in Zimbabwe’s Real Estate Sector

            Focus: An interactive discussion on how to capitalize on the presented opportunities, followed by an audience Q&A.

            Moderator: Gary Thompson

            Panelists: Speakers from the session

        1. 1:15 pm - 1:30 pm

          Closing Remarks