DMCC gathers industry experts to discuss market opportunities

DMCC gathers industry experts to discuss market opportunities

DMCC — the world’s flagship Free Zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise - successfully held the ninth edition of its annual industry-leading Dubai Precious Metals Conference (DPMC) at the Almas Conference Centre. The event was officially endorsed by the UAE Ministry of Economy. Held under the theme of ‘Disruption in the precious metals industry - technology, regulation and sustainability’, the conference welcomed over 300 industry experts and professionals from leading organisations including the OECD, Dubai Exports, the World Gold Council, Morgan Stanley and ICBC Standard Bank. Throughout the conference, these sector leaders addressed key trends within the global precious metals industry and discussed how to harness current opportunities. The opening address was delivered by Abdullah Bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, who said: “Under the wise direction of our nation’s leaders, the UAE has established itself as a leading global destination and competitive trade hub which connects the East and West. It continues to be a major player in ensuring the continuity and growth of global supply chains, backed by an advanced large-scale air, land and sea transport infrastructure that reaches all corners of the world. Gold and precious metals trading is one of