The Dubai Centre for Family Businesses, an entity operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, organized a delegation of 15 leaders and senior representatives from Dubai-based family businesses to visit Hong Kong, according to a report by Menafn.
The mission aimed to promote knowledge sharing and examine international best practices in family business governance, corporate sustainability, succession planning, and intergenerational wealth transfer. It also sought to strengthen commercial relationships and identify areas of cooperation between family enterprises in Dubai and Hong Kong.
The visiting delegation represented prominent Dubai-based family firms spanning diverse sectors, including retail, real estate, investment, logistics, hospitality, and manufacturing.
The delegation's itinerary included meetings and site visits at the Hong Kong Academy for Wealth Legacy, Kee Wah Group, and apparel manufacturing and trading conglomerate Luen Thai. These discussions focused on strategies for preserving family heritage, scaling operations into international markets, and balancing traditional values with corporate modernization.
Khalid AlJarwan, Executive Vice President of Commercial and Corporate Services at Dubai Chambers, stated that direct engagement with family business leaders in international markets broadens practical knowledge in managing structural change and business growth, noting that family enterprises remain a vital cornerstone of Dubai's economic ecosystem.
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- Menafn · 2026-10-25
