Dubai: Sultan Ahmad Bin Sulayem continues to be the Chairman  of Dubai World, the Media Office of His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, confirmed on Friday, according to a WAM report

In another development earlier this week, Dubai World's subsidiary DP World has sought a stock listing in London, a report in Financial Times said.

The decision by the world's fourth-largest container terminal operator will bring back to the London market most of the former businesses of P&O, the container ports and ferries operator DP World took over in March 2006 .

DP World will seek a premium listing.