Sheikh Hamdan tours Expo 2020 site on a bike.

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, toured the Expo 2020 Dubai site on Monday on a bicycle.

Sheikh Hamdan said on Twitter, “A meeting of the minds, and communication through culture… This is how we create the future, right here from Expo 2020 Dubai. I am so proud of our teams for all their efforts to make this a reality and I also thank our National Service personnel for their outstanding efforts.”

Sheikh reviews the structures and work progress at the site.

He also met some working teams based at the site and praised their relentless efforts in shaping the future of Dubai.  

Sheikh Hamdan also made the announcement that Dubai’s foreign trade recorded a strong 31% growth during the first half of 2021 reaching Dhs722 billion.

He said, “We continue to strengthen ties with the world in line with Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s vision to raise foreign trade to Dhs2 trillion over the next 5 years.”

Sheikh Hamdan said, “Dubai facilitates trade growth for stakeholders with its world-class logistics and advanced IT infrastructure that streamlines transactions. We build on our vast experience to tackle any challenges that may arise in global markets.”