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trillion across 140 financial institutions with a combined corporate wealth of USD 900 billion. The
summit also saw participation from the representatives of the UAE Ministry of Economy and

leading conglomerates such as Trip.com, Asset Management One (Japan), and Beijing Academy of
AI, among others.

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. 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.

More information about SuperBridge Summit 2024 (https://SuperBridgeDubai.com)

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