Dubai World Officials with DLP graduates in a group photo
Dubai World honours new graduates from Dubai Leaders Program
Dubai World on Tuesday (June 16) celebrated the graduation of 46 UAE nationals under the Dubai Leaders Program (DLP), its flagship corporate leadership development initiative conducted in association with the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. His Excellency Sultan... [Read more...]
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World’s largest container vessel makes it maiden call at Jebel Ali Port
Emma Maersk, the world’s largest container vessel, made her maiden call at Jebel Ali yesterday (Saturday June 13th). It is also the first time that a container vessel of this size transits the Arabian Gulf. “We believe the call of Emma Maersk is a great opportunity to celebrate... [Read more...]
Sultan Bin Sulayem wins prestigious Hall of Fame Award at SCATA 2009
H.E. Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chairman of Dubai World, has won the first-ever Supply Chain and Transport Awards (SCATA) Hall of Fame Award in recognition of his “valued contribution to the growth of the industry” in the Middle East region. Drydocks World - Dubai, the flagship... [Read more...]
World first for Nakheel – success for unique coral translocation, one year on
Nakheel, Dubai’s master developer, has finally revealed the details of the success of its unique method of transporting more than 5,500 tonnes of coral from one site to another, in an unprecedented move made possible through the efforts of academics and marine life experts. With... [Read more...]
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DP World organisational changes
In line with its succession planning, global marine terminal operator DP World today announced the appointment of Matt Leech to the position of Senior Vice President and Managing Director for the company’s Americas Region. Mr. Leech was formerly Senior Vice President, Business... [Read more...]
DMCC highlights Dubai’s growing importance to global rice trade
Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) highlighted to an audience of high-level industry executives the current opportunities for Dubai as a hub for the global rice trade. In DMCC’s presentation at the Middle East-Africa-Asia Rice Summit 2009 in Dubai, it was pointed out... [Read more...]

