- DP World aims to develop more industrial parks and logistics facilities in India to address market congestion and improve goods delivery.
- The company already operates ports in India and has invested in rail connections.
- DP World views China as a key growth market, benefiting from government stimulus and recovery from pandemic-related disruptions.
- The expansion is part of efforts to mitigate risks posed by global trade disruptions, including Red Sea threats, Suez Canal issues, and tariff uncertainties.
DP World Ltd., a leading port operator based in the UAE, plans to expand its operations in India and other parts of Asia to tackle trade challenges and improve logistics efficiency, reports BNN Bloomberg.
Expansion Plans in India
DP World’s CEO Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem announced plans to expand logistics capabilities in India, focusing on industrial parks and streamlined connections to reduce port-to-destination congestion.
Current Investments in India
The company already operates ports in the region and has invested in rail infrastructure to facilitate faster movement of goods.
China as a Key Growth Market
China remains a major focus for DP World, though recovery has been gradual.
Stimulus measures and government policies are seen as positive steps to drive growth.
Addressing Global Trade Risks
The expansion aligns with DP World’s broader strategy to address global trade challenges, including security threats in the Red Sea and Suez Canal, pandemic aftereffects, and tariff risks.
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Source: BNN Bloomberg
