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8/6/24, 2:54 PM EQS-News: SuperBridge Summit 2024 to convene ‘Next Gen’ global leaders for economic innovation – Company Announcement - …
His Excellency Helal Saeed Almarri, Director General of Dubai Department of Economy
and Tourism, and DWTC, said: “Hosting the SuperBridge Summit 2024 underscores our strategic
role as a global nexus for innovation and cross-regional investments. Our advanced financial
infrastructure, commitment to cutting-edge technologies, and visionary leadership align seamlessly
with the summit's focus on fostering the next generation of leaders. Dubai’s dedication to economic
diversification, high living standards, and thriving business environment make it the perfect
destination to inspire and connect global innovators.”

Vanessa Xu, Executive Chairman & CIO of VS Partners and co-founder of
the SuperBridge Council, added: “We are thrilled to announce that we will be hosting the second
edition of the SuperBridge Summit, which represents a visionary and bold initiative made possible
through our collaboration with DWTC. The resounding success of last year’s edition is a testament to
the burgeoning economic prowess of the world’s east and south. The summit serves as a hub for
interdisciplinary and international partnerships, highlighting emerging talents poised to tackle global
challenges directly.”

The SuperBridge Summit is known to be a key enabler of positive economic impact. For
instance, Trip.com, the founding sponsor of last year’s summit, inaugurated its Dubai office following
the event, undertaking major travel expansion initiatives. Moreover, a prototype and live demo of
tokenization platform called Project Diamond of Coinbase Asset Management was featured at the
summit. It sparked a lot of engagement, and the platform is now live.

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