ECONOMY
Group Chairman and CEO of DP World to visit Baku
Baku, April 24, AZERTAC
Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, the Group Chairman and CEO of DP World will visit Baku to attend the conference of International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) on the theme “Ports of Future: Building Hubs, Accelerating Connectivity.”
Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem will be one of the key speakers in the opening ceremony of the conference, "Baku International Sea Trade Port" CJSC reported. DP World operates 78 sea and land terminals in 42 countries around the world.
Four-day conference will focus on the important and interesting topics like emerging transport corridors in the region and around the world, contribution of the free trade zones to the domestic economy and the economy of the neighboring countries, the concept of “SmartPorts”, “Green Ports” as well as marine tourism. The conference agenda also includes technical visit to the new Port of Baku in Alat. The participant will get a chance to see Alat Free Trade Zone which is the main part of Azerbaijan’s grand hub vision.