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The spirit of sport

GROUP CHAIRMAN AND CEO’S STATEMENT

"2020 was a year unlike any other in living memory. It also brought into sharp focus how our robust supply chains continued to connect people, markets and nations."
- Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem

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2020 HIGHLIGHTS

1 million beneficiaries

We supported 1 million people globally (since 2014) with our programmes and direct investments with a focus on UN Sustainability Goals like education, health, oceans, emergency relief and wildlife .

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First human rights policy and statement

We published our 1st Human Rights policy and statement for the group with an ambition to put human rights at the forefront of our actions as is deeply rooted in our culture .

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Partnered with global organisations

We supported over 825 community organisations and new partnerships like The Zoological Society of London (ZSL), The Earthshot Prize and Expo 2020 Dubai, Space for Giants and Ifraz Zanzibar Foundation.

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Rolling out a global red carpet

Our People department rolled out the Oracle Recruitment Cloud system globally to facilitate a great user experience for people looking to join DP World and a great set of tools for the hiring teams to attract and hire high-calibre talent.

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Financial review

In a year full of uncertainties, we have managed to deliver strong financial results with continued cash generation. Read the review from our Group CFO, Strategy and Business Officer.

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Keeping our people safe

We achieved our lowest reportable injury frequency rate (“RIFR”) in 7 years, thanks to our continued effort on embedding our HSE pillars throughout the company.

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Our stories from 2020

Paper is on a roll and Brazil is set to sustain it

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Keeping trade moving from the kitchen table

(2 minute read)

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Cleaning up the world’s longest river

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Developing new talent in logistics

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Home away from home

(2 minute read)

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The kimchi way of life

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Our purpose and culture

As we announce robust results year-on-year, here’s Our Principles that drive us to do what we do best and stand by who we are. The shared values of our people centre around these four pillars.

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Annual report 2020