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Superbridge Summit 2024

successfully concludes, driving

trade and investment

partnerships in Global South

24-7 Press Release Newswire Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 11:00am GMT+4

DUBAI, UAE, October 26, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- 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, reaffirming GITEX's
enduring commitment to driving collaboration and fostering a prosperous future for coming generations. The event had
an exemplary attendee lineup encompassing high-level changemakers, thought leaders and C-level executives from
diverse industries who shared their valuable insights on crucial topics. We are immensely grateful to the summit's
attendees for their support and are confident that the event will facilitate positive change across diverse sectors."

Khalid Al Jarwan, Vice President of Operations and acting Vice President of Digital and Commercial Sectors at Dubai

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