CHAIRMAN VISITS CHINA

Following the Board Meeting of PDSA, President Shi Dai warmly welcomed the Chairman of DPFZA and Board Directors to the VIP salon of the China Merchants Tower at Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong.

President Shi expressed her heartfelt gratitude for the Chairman's steadfast support in cementing the growth of China Merchants and Djibouti Ports relation. President Shi highlighted the strong 12-year partnership between Djibouti and China, emphasizing Djibouti's crucial role in international trade and transshipment.

President Shi Dai extended a formal invitation to the Chairman to participate in next year's Maritime Conference and reaffirmed the commitment of CMG to enhancing corporate governance and collaboration.

The Chairman pointed out Djibouti's strategic importance as a gateway to global markets, emphasizing its immense potential for growth through partnerships like the one with COSCO. He reiterated the focus on human resource development, gender equity, and inclusivity as foundational pillars of Djibouti Ports strategy.

As an example, he shared his recent visit to Alexandria Academy, where he was inspired by female graduates excelling as marine captains and engineers, showcasing the transformational power of inclusive growth and development.