From Billions in Debt to Trillions in Trade
$78.33
- Hardcover
304 pages
- Release Date
24 November 2025
Summary
From Sand to Skyscrapers: A Dubai Memoir
Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem’s personal journey intertwines with the rise of modern Dubai, a transformation he’s significantly shaped over four decades. This memoir offers an intimate look at his career’s challenges and victories.
As the chairman and CEO of DP World, which he established 25 years ago, bin Sulayem oversees 11.5% of global trade, handling over $3.7 trillion in goods annually. The Port of Jebel Ali, once considered a folly w…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780008730260 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0008730261 |
| Author: | Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, Ivan Fallon, Jeffrey Archer |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Imprint: | HarperCollins |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 24 November 2025 |
| Weight: | 270g |
| Dimensions: | 240mm x 159mm x 22mm |
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About The Author
Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem
Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem is an Emirati businessman, currently chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of DP World and the chairman of the Ports, Customs & Free Zone Corporation. The Sulayem family has been one of Dubai’s most prominent business and political families since at least the early 20th century.
Jeffrey Archer was educated at Oxford University, where as a world-class sprinter he represented Great Britain in international competition. He became the youngest member of the House of Commons in 1969, was appointed Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party in 1985, and was elevated to the House of Lords in 1992.
All of his novels – from 1974’s Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less to 1991’s As the Crow Flies – have been international bestsellers. Mr. Archer is married, has two children, and lives in Cambridge, England.
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