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Ukraine President Urges DP World Investment

Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem and Petro Poroshenko have key meeting

TLME News Service

President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has thanked Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem for his continuing investment efforts in Ukraine, and is eager for DP World to further invest in the country, according to Interfax.

A meeting between the the Ukrainian President and the DP World head took place recently at the Ukrainian National Investment Council.

With the Ukraine eager to move to a more privatized economic model, DP World is thought to be a key player in unlocking trade into the country.

DP World remains one of the busiest port operators on the planet, most recently sowing up a deal in Peru to operate a terminal in the region.

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Sitting between two major players in Russia and the EU, the Ukraine is thought to be eager to move closer towards the EU.

Reports suggested recently that DP World were also potentially behind a plan to construct a port in nearby Serbia.

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