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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
Chambers, commented, "The SuperBridge Summit aligns closely with Dubai Chambers' objectives by creating a global
platform for collaboration. Events of this kind play a vital role in connecting key stakeholders, fostering impactful
partnerships, and driving innovation. We remain committed to helping businesses and investors from across the globe

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