Essa Kazim
Essa Kazim is a prominent Emirati businessman and the governor of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). He has played a key role in Dubai’s financial sector, promoting the emirate as a global hub for finance and investment. Recently, he was appointed as the new Chairman of DP World, succeeding Sultan bin Sulayem amid scrutiny over the latter's ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
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Recent news mentions
Essa Kazim has been appointed as the new board chairman of DP World.
Dubai’s DP World boss resigns amid pressure over Epstein ties
Tanzania· 2026-02-14
Kazim was appointed as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of DP World amidst the Epstein scandal.
Bos Logistik Arab sampai Pengacara Bank Terimbas Epstein
Indonesia· 2026-02-14
Essa Kazim was named as the chair of DP World following the resignation of Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem.
Boss of P&O Ferries owner DP World leaves over Jeffrey Epstein links | Jeffrey Epstein
United Kingdom· 2026-02-13
Essa Kazim, governor of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), has been appointed as Chairman of DP World.
Sultan bin Sulayem: Dubai’s DP World replaces chairman amid scrutiny over Epstein ties
United States· 2026-02-13