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extensively explore five pivotal dimensions of upcoming trends, pioneering innovation,
facilitating investments, and fostering business collaborations.

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. Dubai has emerged as the
epicentre of this transformation, leading the charge in diversity, global capital, innovation and

trade flows. 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.

About SuperBridge Summit:

The summit is a pioneering platform aimed at fostering collaboration and innovation among the

world’s fastest growing economies. The summit connects, ignites and unites leaders from all
walks of life to magnify under-represented voices, give centre stage to vast opportunities from

Global East and Global South, and catalyses meaningful actions, rendering them both visible
and impactful on a global scale. The event will provide a platform for business leaders,

investors, and policymakers to exchange insights and identify new opportunities for
cooperation in sectors such as technology, manufacturing, energy, life sciences, mobility,

commerce, and agriculture. The event will bring together an esteemed group of global leaders

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