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UAE, world’s largest logistics hub to boost trade in perishables, food

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His Royal Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, announced the development and expansion of the Logistics Hub for Foodstuffs, Fruit and Vegetable Trade, the largest such facility in the world. “We have entrusted DP World with the management, operation, and development of the market, linking it with markets globally,” he said.  This initiative aligns with the emirate’s strategy to enhance investment and economic opportunities, thus contributing to the goals of the Dubai Economic Agenda D33, which aims to double the size of Dubai’s economy and transform it into one of the top three economic cities globally by 2033. “We have launched our plan to develop the largest logistics hub in the world for trade of foodstuffs, fruits and vegetables. This expansion and doubling of the current market area will support our economic agenda and create larger commercial and investment opportunities,”  the Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, added. The project also aims to improve quality of life for Dubai’s residents.

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