Ports giant DP World redraws Hormuz logistics with truck bet DP World also set up hybrid sea-and-road services for shipments from Asia and the US, also via Turkey. The Economic Times · Sep 15
Cochin Shipyard to form Rs 1,800 crore JV with DP World's Drydocks World Dubai for Kochi facility Cochin Shipyard has successfully established a joint venture with Drydocks World Dubai to enhance its ship repair operations. This new partnership will manage the International Ship Repair Facility in Kochi, focusing on dry-docking and repairs for both commercial and naval vessels. By improving India's ship repair capabilities, this venture is… The Economic Times · Sep 9
Indian businesses redesigning supply chain to capture new growth opportunities: Report Indian businesses are actively redesigning supply chains for resilience and growth. Supplier diversification and strategic inventory are key priorities for companies. Technology adoption and entry into new markets are also significant drivers. India's trade growth will be defined by resilience and connectivity. Businesses are positioning inventory closer to customers for… The Economic Times · Aug 31
Gulf States Built Their Energy Trade Around The Strait Of Hormuz. Now They're Spending Billions To Bypass It. New port terminals, rail links and cross-border pipeline plans are emerging as Gulf economies absorb weaker exports, higher shipping costs and prolonged disruption to trade. International Business Times · Aug 31
UAE building ‘relationships of dependence’ through investment across Africa The United Arab Emirates has become a major economic and strategic force in Africa, through investments in key sectors and a growing involvement in conflicts on the continent – prompting some to describe its approach as imperialist. Radio France Internationale · Aug 29
Beyond the Strait of Hormuz: How Gulf countries are preparing for life without the waterway IN DEPTH : The US and Iran continue tit-for-tat strikes over the vital shipping route while a fifth of the world’s oil supply remains at a standstill. But Gulf countries have been looking towards alternatives for a more independent future, Maira Butt reports The Independent UK · Jul 14
DP World to pilot atmospheric water generation technology across global operations after strategic investment in Maithri Aquatech Maithri Aquatech develops atmospheric water generation systems that produce potable water from atmospheric humidity. The Economic Times · Jul 14
Dubai to build new port to bypass Strait of Hormuz as Iran continues attacks on ships The UAE has been the hardest-hit by Iranian retaliatory strikes and seeks to protect itself from further hostilities The Independent UK · Jul 14
Dubai plans new port to cut reliance on Strait of Hormuz DP World is planning to develop a new port and a container terminal on the United Arab Emirates' east coast in a move aimed at reducing Dubai's reliance on its flagship Jebel Ali Port. It looks to create an alternative trade route that bypasses the Strait of Hormuz. The Times of India · Jul 13
India has countless export-ready products. The challenge is taking them global: DP World’s Akanksha Sharma As India accelerates its ambitions of becoming a global manufacturing and export hub, empowering MSMEs and women entrepreneurs with better market access, logistics capabilities, and trade networks has become critical, says Akanksha Sharma of DP World. The Economic Times · Jun 22
DP World and Niti Aayog honour top 10 women entrepreneurs at “We Rise” This nationwide program supported women-led businesses with export readiness and market access, equipping them with essential skills and networks. The Economic Times · Jun 10
How severe has the economic impact of the Iran war been for the Gulf states? The US and Israel’s war on Iran has cast a long shadow over the Gulf. It has placed many of the economies that make up the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) regional grouping – Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia – under substantial strain. The Conversation · May 14
Another Fitzpatrick Wins, on DP World Tour, Making History Matt Fitzpatrick won last week at the PGA Tour's Valspar Championship. Seven days later, a late charge gave his younger brother, Alex, his first DP World Tour title. Sports Illustrated · Mar 29
The Guardian - UK · Mar 18 Jeffrey Epstein’s elite relationships visualised: the prince, the billionaire and the politicians Guardian analysis of more than a million emails reveals financier’s deep and longstanding ties with the wealthy and powerful
The Guardian - UK · Mar 11 Changing times and weakened rivals make PGA question generosity to DP World Tour US tour holds upper hand as deal with European counterpart is up for renegotiation, though LIV and its backers will be watching with interest
The Guardian - UK · Mar 3 Jon Rahm accuses DP World Tour of ‘extorting players’ by issuing LIV fines Jon Rahm’s dispute with the DP World Tour escalated after he accused the organisation of ‘extorting’ golfers over fines for competing on the LIV circuit
The Times of India · Mar 1 Explained: Why Jebel Ali port operations were briefly suspended amid Iran–US–Israel escalation Jebel Ali is the largest port in the Middle East and one of the world’s busiest container terminals. It serves as a major transshipment and re-export hub linking Asia, Europe and Africa.
International Business Times UK · Feb 23 Prince William 'Hits the Roof' as His Beloved Earthshot Charity Is Dragged Into Epstein Scandal: Report Prince William's Earthshot Prize has been pulled into fresh scrutiny after reporting linked a major founding partner to newly public Epstein-era correspondence. While there is no allegation of wrongdoing by William, the episode underscores how quickly reputational risk can spread across the monarchy's modern charity-industrial machine.
Golf Monthly · Feb 21 Marco Penge Details Biggest Changes In DP World Tour To PGA Tour Switch The halfway leader at the Genesis Invitational has endured a challenging start to life in America
Fortune · Feb 19 Former Prince Andrew was arrested. Bill Gates backed away from a speech. For these power players, the Epstein walls are closing in Many cite the need to avoid further “distraction” as they step down.
The Times of India · Feb 19 From ambassadors to CEOs: The high-profile resignations tied to new Epstein files — check full list New documents from Jeffrey Epstein's files are causing a stir. These papers detail years of communication linking the disgraced financier to powerful individuals worldwide. While Europe has seen swift consequences like resignations and investigations, the United States has experienced a more subdued reaction. Several prominent figures are facing scrutiny and…
The Independent UK · Feb 17 Pritzker steps down from Hyatt board saying he deeply regrets association with Jeffrey Epstein Thomas Pritzker is retiring from his role as executive chairman of Hyatt Hotels and says he deeply regrets his association with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell
The Times of India · Feb 14 Who is Yuvraj Narayan? Indian-origin man appointed DP World’s CEO after Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem’s exit over Epstein links DP World has appointed Indian-origin finance veteran Yuvraj Narayan as its new Group Chief Executive Officer, marking a significant leadership shift at one of the world’s largest logistics companies, which handles nearly 10 per cent of global container trade.
The Independent UK · Feb 13 Andrew tried to ‘fix’ meeting between Jeffery Epstein and Colonel Gaddafi, emails reveal The disgraced financier appeared to ask for a meeting with Gaddafi but it is understood that it did not go ahead