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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

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