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Article: Dubai World explores ports, mining, energy and urban development opportunities in Nigeria
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- Al Bawaba
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- April 13, 2008
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Mining, energy, ports and urban development were major sectors
under discussion on (April 11, 2008) at a meeting between the
Chairman of Dubai World, HE Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, and HE Umaru
Musa Yar'Adua, the President of Nigeria, in the capital Abuja.
Mr. Bin Sulayem, and a number of senior Dubai World officials are
on a tour of West Africa, exploring investment opportunities in the
Sub-Saharan region.
During his talks with the Nigerian President, Mr. Bin Sulayem
highlighted the diversified nature of Dubai World, and expressed
keen interest in the country's vastly untapped natural resources,
with special emphasis on minerals and mining as well as development
of new cities, downtown hotels ...