Ahmed Sultan Bin Sulayem

The World Logistics Passport (WLP) Welcomes Ten New Countries at Inaugural Global Summit

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021
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DUBAI, UAE, June 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Logistics Passport (WLP) , a global, private sector-led initiative designed to smooth the flow of international trade and unlock market access, today welcomes ten new countries at its inaugural Global Summit.

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  • DUBAI, UAE, June 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Logistics Passport (WLP) , a global, private sector-led initiative designed to smooth the flow of international trade and unlock market access, today welcomes ten new countries at its inaugural Global Summit.
  • Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem,Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, DP World, said: "Today's Summit marks an exceptional year for the World Logistics Passport, with the number of countries in this club of trading nations having risen to 23 across the world in just twelve months.
  • The WLP is helping countries grow their economies and create jobs, facilitating access to new markets and increasing the resilience of the global supply chain in the process."
  • The 2021 Index comes at a time when we are learning lessons from COVID-19 which tested logistics systems in 2020.

The World Logistics Passport (WLP) Welcomes Ten New Countries at Inaugural Global Summit

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021
Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, DP World, Ahmed Sultan Bin Sulayem, Business, Companies, Economy

It will culminate in the unveiling of ten new countries which are joining the program, and with a declaration for adoption by all WLP countries in attendance.

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  • It will culminate in the unveiling of ten new countries which are joining the program, and with a declaration for adoption by all WLP countries in attendance.
  • Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem,Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, DP World, said: "Today's Summit marks an exceptional year for the World Logistics Passport, with the number of countries in this club of trading nations having risen to 23 across the world in just twelve months.
  • The WLP is helping countries grow their economies and create jobs, facilitating access to new markets and increasing the resilience of the global supply chain in the process."
  • The 2021 Index comes at a time when we are learning lessons from COVID-19 which tested logistics systems in 2020.

DMCC Launches Crypto Centre To Champion Cryptographic And Blockchain Technologies In Dubai

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Monday, May 24, 2021
Cryptocurrencies, Articles, Economy of the United Arab Emirates, Technology, DMCC, Jumeirah Lakes Towers Free Zone, Almas Tower, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Cardano, Jumeirah, Blockchain, Ahmed Sultan Bin Sulayem

Located in the state-of-the-art Almas Tower, the DMCC Crypto Centre is set to be a hub for the development and application of crypto and blockchain technologies.

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  • Located in the state-of-the-art Almas Tower, the DMCC Crypto Centre is set to be a hub for the development and application of crypto and blockchain technologies.
  • The DMCC Crypto Centre will also house a leading crypto advisory practice led by CV Labs, the entity behind the Switzerland government-backed Crypto Valley, which has previously spawned Crypto leaders such as Cardano and Ethererum .
  • The DMCC Crypto Centre will offer co-working spaces to crypto entrepreneurs and SMEs and a range of incubator and accelerator programmes, all within the DMCC's vibrant Jumeirah Lakes Towers district, in the heart of Dubai.
  • This aligns perfectly with DMCC's vision to drive the future of trade and is one of the key drivers behind launching the DMCC Crypto Centre.

DMCC Launches Crypto Centre To Champion Cryptographic And Blockchain Technologies In Dubai

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Monday, May 24, 2021
Cryptocurrencies, Articles, Economy of the United Arab Emirates, Technology, DMCC, Jumeirah Lakes Towers Free Zone, Almas Tower, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Cardano, Jumeirah, Blockchain, Ahmed Sultan Bin Sulayem

Located in the state-of-the-art Almas Tower, the DMCC Crypto Centre is set to be a hub for the development and application of crypto and blockchain technologies.

Key Points: 
  • Located in the state-of-the-art Almas Tower, the DMCC Crypto Centre is set to be a hub for the development and application of crypto and blockchain technologies.
  • The DMCC Crypto Centre will also house a leading crypto advisory practice led by CV Labs, the entity behind the Switzerland government-backed Crypto Valley, which has previously spawned Crypto leaders such as Cardano and Ethererum .
  • The DMCC Crypto Centre will offer co-working spaces to crypto entrepreneurs and SMEs and a range of incubator and accelerator programmes, all within the DMCC's vibrant Jumeirah Lakes Towers district, in the heart of Dubai.
  • This aligns perfectly with DMCC's vision to drive the future of trade and is one of the key drivers behind launching the DMCC Crypto Centre.

DP World and CDPQ Sign Long-Term Port and Logistics Park Agreement With Maspion Group in Indonesia

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Friday, March 5, 2021
Port operating companies, Companies, Maspion, DP World, Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, Transport, Ahmed Sultan Bin Sulayem, Global Ports, Intermodal container, Business

The signatories of the formal agreements are Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Group Chairman and CEO of DP World, and Dr. Alim Markus, Chairman and CEO of Maspion Group.

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  • The signatories of the formal agreements are Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Group Chairman and CEO of DP World, and Dr. Alim Markus, Chairman and CEO of Maspion Group.
  • DP World Maspion East Java will become the sole operator of a modern international container port with design capacity of up to three million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU).
  • DP World and CDPQ will also work with Maspion Group to develop an integrated industrial and logistics park, adjacent to the Container Terminal, with an initial land area of 110 hectares with scope for future expansion.
  • Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Group Chairman and CEO of DP World, said: "The partnership with Maspion Group is an important development in our global ports and logistics network.

Ahmed Bin Sulayem and Jan Werner Join CV VC Advisory Board

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Tuesday, February 23, 2021
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Ahmed Bin Sulayem said: "I am honoured to join the CV VC Advisory Board which represents a special group of forward-thinking and talented individuals.

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  • Ahmed Bin Sulayem said: "I am honoured to join the CV VC Advisory Board which represents a special group of forward-thinking and talented individuals.
  • The second new member of the CV VC Advisory Board is Jan Werner.
  • Jan Werner on his new role in the CV VC Advisory Board: "New technologies have always interested me, and Blockchain excites me.
  • "With Ahmed Bin Sulayem and Jan Werner, our Advisory Board is growing by two additional high-profile members who will actively support us with their expertise and experience as we chart our course of growth and internationalization, which I am very happy about," says Ralf Glabischnig, Founder and Board Member of CV VC.

First Passengers Travel Safely on a Hyperloop

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Monday, November 9, 2020
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Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chairman of Virgin Hyperloop and Group Chairman and CEO of DP World, watched this passenger testing first-hand in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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  • Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chairman of Virgin Hyperloop and Group Chairman and CEO of DP World, watched this passenger testing first-hand in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  • While the production vehicle will be larger and seat up to 28 passengers, this 2-seater XP-2 vehicle was built to demonstrate that passengers can in fact safely travel in a hyperloop vehicle.
  • I cant tell you how often I get asked is hyperloop safe?, said Jay Walder, CEO of Virgin Hyperloop.
  • Virgin Hyperloop is the only company in the world that has successfully tested hyperloop technology at scale, launching the first new mode of mass transportation in over 100 years.

DP World and CDPQ Expand Global Investment Platform to US$8.2 Billion

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Thursday, September 3, 2020
Finance, Money, Economy, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, Corporate finance, DP World, Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, Ahmed Sultan Bin Sulayem, Private equity

DP World holds 55% share of the platform, and CDPQ the remaining 45%.

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  • DP World holds 55% share of the platform, and CDPQ the remaining 45%.
  • The investment platform will pursue its deployment and diversification objectives by expanding across a wider part of the integrated marine supply chain, such as logistics services linked to terminals.
  • Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Group Chairman and CEO, DP World, said: "The partnership between DP World and CDPQ has been very successful, and we have benefited from each other's expertise.
  • As one of Canada's leading institutional fund managers, CDPQ invests globally in major financial markets, private equity, infrastructure, real estate and private debt.

Nasdaq and Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange Sign Landmark Technology Agreement

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Monday, August 10, 2020
Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange, Economy of the United Arab Emirates, DGCX, Financial markets, Dubai Multi Commodities Centre, Economy, DMCC, Dubai, Commodity, Futures exchange, Ahmed Sultan Bin Sulayem, Financial Technologies Group

STOCKHOLM, Sweden and DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Aug. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) and Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) announced a major market technology agreement for Nasdaq to provide DGCX with a full suite of integrated marketplace solutions.

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  • STOCKHOLM, Sweden and DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Aug. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) and Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) announced a major market technology agreement for Nasdaq to provide DGCX with a full suite of integrated marketplace solutions.
  • As a subsidiary of Dubai Multi Commodities Centre, DGCX is the leading commodities derivatives exchange in the Middle East, serving both the Middle Eastern and the global capital markets.
  • Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) was established in 2005, DGCX is the regions leading derivatives exchange and the only one allowing global participants to trade, clear and settle transactions within the Gulf region.
  • DGCX is a subsidiary of DMCC (Dubai Multi Commodities Centre), a Dubai Government Authority for trade, enterprise and commodities.

DMCC Announces Crypto Valley in Dubai at Davos 2020, Boosting Blockchain Ecosystem

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Friday, January 24, 2020
Ahmed Sultan Bin Sulayem, Dubai, DMCC, Computing, Blockchain, Information, Contents, Dubai Multi Commodities Centre

"DMCC is delighted to sign this agreement with CV VC, and launch the Crypto Valley in Dubai, at the very heart of Dubai's leading business district," said Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, DMCC.

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  • "DMCC is delighted to sign this agreement with CV VC, and launch the Crypto Valley in Dubai, at the very heart of Dubai's leading business district," said Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, DMCC.
  • "Sat at the crossroads of the world, DMCC is a dynamic business hub that drives global trade through Dubai.
  • In our opinion the competence from Crypto Valley based companies will support the ambitious goals and strategy to use blockchain in Dubai and beyond.
  • For further information on the project, and joining DMCC, please contact James Bernard, Head of Corporate Sales, DMCC, and founding member of the Blockchain Innovation Group and Global Blockchain Council in Dubai: [email protected] .