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P&O owner to attend investment summit after Starmer disowns minister’s ‘boycott’ comments

The firm will now attend Monday's gathering of 300 business leaders

Evening Standard · Oct 12, 2024

P&O boss will attend investment summit after Starmer’s rebuke to minister over ‘cowboy’ comment

After efforts by Downing Street to smooth relations, DP World will attend Monday’s gathering, which is thought to be key to attracting investment in the UK

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2024

Union boss warns Starmer’s attacks on Haigh ‘unacceptable’ in P&O investment row

Exclusive: Allies of transport secretary Louise Haigh are rallying to her support after Keir Starmer appeared to criticise her following the decision of P&O Ferry’s owner to cancel plans for £1bn investment in the UK

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2024

P&O Ferries pull £1bn UK investment after Labour’s ‘cowboy’ attack

Transport secretary Louise Haigh’s threat to boycott company over firing 800 workers triggers cancellation of announcement for major expansion of London Gateway port ahead of major government summit to attract investors to Britain

The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2024

DP World cancels £1billion London Gateway port announcement in row with Labour

Move comes after ministers Angela Rayner and Louise Haigh renewed stinging criticism of DP World subsidiary P&O Ferries

Evening Standard · Oct 11, 2024

Who Is Christiaan Bezuidenhout's Wife?

Christiaan Bezuidenhout married his now-wife Kristen in 2021 and the pair have a son together

Golf Monthly · Sep 24, 2024

Dubai-based port operator DP World's half-year profits fall nearly 60%, in part over Red Sea attacks

Dubai-based port operator DP World has reported its half-year profits fell by nearly 60%, in part over the ongoing attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels over the Israel-Hamas war that have affected shipping through the Red Sea

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2024

DP World delivers 500 cricket kits to grassroots academies in Delhi through Beyond Boundaries initiative

NEW DELHI: DP World, a prominent global provider of intelligent end-to-end supply chain solutions, has delivered 500 cricket kits to grassroots academies at the Aerocity Ground in Delhi as part of its Beyond Boundaries initiative, according to a release by Delhi Capitals.

The Times of India · Apr 26, 2024

P&O Ferries has paid some crew less than half UK minimum wage

Company is using legal loophole UK government promised to close two years ago, Guardian analysis suggests

The Guardian - UK · Mar 18, 2024

Old-fashioned trust and credibility bind India-UAE ties

India and the UAE have a bond where trust and credibility outweigh diplomatic reciprocity and protocol

The Hindu · Feb 13, 2024