ALN is proud to be part of the first-ever Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) Investor Roadshow organised by Nairobi Securities Exchange in partnership with Equity Bank and KenInvest on 9 September 2025, in Dubai, UAE, underscoring its role as a key partner in driving cross-border investment and business collaboration between East Africa and the Middle East.
As a key partner to this prestigious event, ALN will leverage its regional presence and cross-border expertise to facilitate discussions on investment structures, market entry strategies, and the legal frameworks that enable seamless capital flows across the two regions.
Advancing the Future of East Africa and Middle East Business and Investment
Held under the theme “Connecting East African Companies to Institutional Capital and Investors in the Middle East,” the NSE Investor Roadshow marks a milestone in deepening investment ties between Kenya and the Gulf.
The event will convene Kenya’s leading listed companies, business leaders, government investment policy advisors, and East African thought leaders, alongside Middle East institutional investors, including sovereign wealth funds, family offices, fund and asset managers, investment banks, and brokerage firms. Participants will showcase Kenya’s vibrant business ecosystem and highlight unique opportunities across sectors such as banking & finance, real estate & hospitality, energy, technology, and consumer markets.
Connecting Cross Border Business and Investment
Recognised for its on-the-ground expertise and productive relationships with regional regulators and policymakers, ALN remains at the forefront of assisting businesses and investors to unlock growth across regions. The team excels in all aspects of complex domestic and cross-border corporate transactions, drawing on the unmatched depth of expertise across other supporting areas, including tax, competition, and forensics.
Our ALN delegation will be participating in discussions on the future of Africa and the Middle East business and investment landscape, and will include
- Atiq Anjarwalla – Senior Partner, ALN UAE | Anjarwalla Collins & Haidermota
- Karim Anjarwalla – Director, ALN & Senior Partner, ALN Kenya | Anjarwalla & Khanna
- Adil Shafi – Country Partner, ALN UAE | Anjarwalla Collins & Haidermota
- Daniel Ngumy – Managing Partner, ALN Kenya | Anjarwalla & Khanna
Unlocking Cross Border Investment Opportunities
In anticipation for the first ever NSE Roadshow, NSE, CEO, Frank Mwiti says:“The UAE Roadshow provides a vital platform to showcase investment opportunities in Africa, connecting our markets with global investors and driving sustainable growth.”
Speaking ahead of the roadshow, Adil Shafi, Country Partner at ALN UAE, notes: “This roadshow is a unique opportunity to bridge East Africa’s fast-growing markets with the deep pools of capital in the Middle East. At ALN, we are committed to providing the structures and frameworks that make these investments viable, sustainable, and mutually rewarding.”
Atiq Anjarwalla, Senior Partner at ALN UAE, adds: “The UAE is increasingly becoming a gateway for global investors into Africa. By partnering with the NSE, we are not only showcasing Kenya’s and East Africa’s investment potential but also reinforcing ALN’s role as a connector of markets, helping investors navigate opportunities with clarity and confidence.”
Connecting East Africa and the UAE
By engaging with global and regional investors, ALN UAE aims to spotlight Africa’s investment story while ensuring that businesses and investors are equipped with the legal insight required to navigate complex, cross-border transactions.
ALN looks forward to contributing insights and collaborating with industry leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders at the UAE edition of the NSE Investor Roadshow, unlocking the full potential of investment between East Africa and the Middle East.
