9 minutes agoThe head of Dubai-based port giant resigns following discovery of ties with Epstein
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(5 months ago)The head of the global operator of the DP World ports has left the company after increasing pressure on his connections to the condemned author of sexual abuse Jeffrey Epstein. The departure of Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem from the post of chairman and executive director comes after recently released files showed that the Emirates tycoon appears [...]
The departure of Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem from the post of chairman and executive director comes after recently released files showed the Emirates tycoon appears to have exchanged hundreds of emails with Epsthein over a decade, reports the BBC.
The reference to the file is not a sign of any violations, and the BBC has addressed Sulayem for a comment.
The DP World announced its resignation, “, which entered into force immediately” on Friday, naming Essa Kazim as chairman and Yuvraj Narayaan as executive director. A photo of Sulayem appears to have been removed from her website. /Periscope
