Dubai World head wins Ahic award.Byline: Dubai Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem Chairman Dubai World The Chairman of Dubai World, Mr. Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem is recognized as one of the leading businessmen of Dubai. , chairman of Dubai World Dubai World is a major holding company that manages and supervises a portfolio of businesses and projects for Dubai Government and contributes to the rapid economic growth of the emirate across a wide range of strategic industry segments and projects that make Dubai a leading hub for , was honoured with the Arabian Hotel Investment Conference (Ahic) 2009 Leadership Award. Sol Kerzner Solomon (Sol) Kerzner (born 23 August 1935) is a South African hotel and gambling magnate. Kerzner was born in Troyeville, Johannesburg, the youngest of four children to Jewish Russian immigrants. , chairman and chief executive of Kerzner International, leading international developer and operator of destination resort and luxury hotels, presented the award to Bin Sulayem at the 5th edition of Ahic. "We strongly believe that the hospitality and tourism sectors, which have gained immensely from years of investment flow, will continue to play their leading roles as engines of growth in the future," said Bin Sulayem. The Dubai World chairman was chosen for the award on the basis of online nominations made by Ahic's 50-strong advisory board of key industry leaders. "The award recognises Bin Sulayem's dedication to the growth of the investment sector in the region and his efforts in helping to put Arabia on the global map through his steadfast role at Dubai World," added Jonathan Worsley, co-organiser of Ahic. Bin Sulayem other honours include Honorary Doctorate by UK-based Middlesex University Sources: Middlesex University is a university in north London, England, located in the historic county boundaries of Middlesex (from which it takes its name). in 2008, the World Economic Forum's 'Global Leader for Tomorrow', and the Lifetime Achievement Award at Lloyd's List a publication of the latest news respecting shipping matters, with lists of vessels, etc., made under the direction of Lloyd's. See also: Lloyd's Middle East and Indian Subcontinent Indian subcontinent, region, S central Asia, comprising the countries of Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh and the Himalayan states of Nepal, and Bhutan. Sri Lanka, an island off the southeastern tip of the Indian peninsula, is often considered a part of the subcontinent. Awards 2006.- TradeArabia News Service Copyright 2008 www.tradearabia.com Copyright 2009 Al Hilal Publishing & Marketing Group Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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