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H.E. Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Prime Minister of Malaysia, has toured some of the signature projects of
Nakheel, the leading property developer in Dubai. The visit happened on
the side of the Prime Minister’s official visit to the UAE, to attend the recently concluded Arab Strategy Forum held in Dubai where he was a keynote speaker for the
concluding session.
Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, Executive Chairman, Nakheel said: “The Prime Minister’s visit to projects of Nakheel
is a great endorsement for our signature developments. Such visits and endorsements of national leaders, policy
makers, business and industry experts is a tribute to the salience of our projects which is offering some of the
most unique and inspired living, retail and commercial investment options anywhere in the world. Dubai’s name is
now synonymous with iconic developments as Nakheel is endeavouring to realise the vision of H.H. Sheikh
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and UAE Defence Minister.”
“In addition, Dubai lies at the centre of the region in terms of offering services and infrastructure solutions for
business and investment. Its safe and secure environment, tax free economy have raised its profile as evidenced
by the cosmopolitan mix of several nationalities who live in Dubai. Dubai has been able to achieve all this because
of the skilful and visionary nurturing of the its leaders,” added bin Sulayem.
During the tour, H.E. Badawi, complimented Nakheel for undertaking the development of The Palm and other
projects, which he described as challenging. The Prime Minister said he also hoped to promote cooperation in tourism
and real estate projects by taking the lead in improving the ties between the business and commercial entities
based in Dubai and Malaysia.
“Malaysia is another lead market for Nakheel as investors from the country had made known their desire to
invest in some of our signature projects. With regards to real estate development both Malaysia and Dubai have
startling similarities in terms of the investment options and unique developments,” said Bin Sulayem. “This visit
by the Prime Minister, has given more depth to the fruitful relationship that Nakheel has with leading commercial
and engineering entities based in Malaysia.”
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