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Press Release

Superbridge Summit 2024 successfully concludes, driving trade and investment

partnerships in Global South

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 23, October 2024: SuperBridge Summit 2024, organised by the Dubai World Trade
Centre (DWTC) and the SuperBridge Council, successfully concluded at One&Only One Za'abeel Hotel,

Dubai. The two-day event held alongside GITEX Global convened over 700 C-Level Executives and 60

renowned speakers from fast-growing economic regions in the Global South, establishing itself as a global
platform for innovation, collaboration, and community-building.

During the event, H.E. Omar Sultan Al Olama, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy,

and Remote Work Applications, UAE, delivered a keynote address. He shared insights on the rising role of
advanced technologies, and AI innovations, encouraging participants to gain a critical understanding of their

community’s future growth trajectory.

The dynamic event convened next-gen leaders from the Mid-East, Africa and South Asia, exploring key
avenues of collaboration in the sustainability, tech, banking, retail, and healthcare industries. These pertinent

discussions further highlighted innovation being led by pioneers like Insilico, a leading biotech company in
the UAE, Nigeria’s renowned fintech firm Flutterwave and Singapore’s MVGX Group, a tech leader committed

to decarbonisation. Moreover, the summit underscored the rise of cross-border investments within the
Global South. This further reaffirms the importance of nurturing robust economic partnerships between

entities in the region.

The impactful sessions while promoting cutting-edge ideas, also underscored the vital role of global

perspectives in driving innovation, highlighted by the partnership established by the Superbridge Summit
with Dubai Chambers, global travel leader Trip.com, edtech firm Laix, innovation and research center NICE,

blockchain leaders MVGX, and METACOMP.

Trixie LohMirmand, Executive Vice President at Dubai World Trade Centre said, “As the UAE emerges as
a global epicentre of innovation, business events like SuperBridge Summit further catalyse this growth,

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