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Mohammed Al Habtoor
Mohammed Khalaf Al Habtoor (born September 30, 1968) is the son of a business magnate, investor and the vice-chairman and CEO of the Al Habtoor Group, an Emirati conglomerate. He was born into one of the largest business families of Dubai. Biography Mohammed Khalaf Al Habtoor was born on September 30, 1968 in Dubai to the business tycoon, Khalaf Al Habtoor, the founder of The Al Habtoor Group and the third wealthiest man (according to net worth) in United Arab Emirates. After completing his schooling in Dubai Al Ittihad Private School, Al Mamzar he went to the United States for higher studies. He earned a degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management at the ATI Career Institute and certifications in varied business disciplines at University of Surrey, University of Slough and the Cornell University Cornell University is a private statutory land-grant research university based in Ithaca, New York. It is a member of the Ivy League. Founded in 1865 by Ezra Cornell and Andrew Dick ...
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Polo In The United Arab Emirates
The sport of polo is played in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Overview Polo is popular amongst royal and other UAE families. President Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan had the Ghantoot Racing and Polo Club built in 1994; it was later under the patronage of his son Sheikh Falah Bin Zayed Al Nayan. in May 2013 Sheikha Maitha bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum took part in the Cartier Queen's Cup in Guards Polo Club. There are polo tournaments between the four clubs of the United Arab Emirates, and UAE teams participated in polo tournaments in the UK, Spain, and Argentina. Polo clubs in the UAE follow the rules established by the UK Hurlingham Polo Association (HPA). UAE polo season Polo is played in the United Arab Emirates from October to April every year; temperatures are too high to play during the summer months. UAE polo clubs The UAE has four active polo clubs between the cities of Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Based in Dubai since 1994, Desert Palm, owned and ran by Ali Albawa ...
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Emirates247
Emirates 24/7, stylised as Emirates 24, 7, is a Dubai Media Incorporated news website and television news programme, respectively. The televised news programme, Emirates 24/7, is a 30-minute segment broadcast weekly on Dubai Media Inc.'s television channel Dubai One, presenting news and business stories of the week and UAE viewers' reactions. Website The Emirates 24/7 web site evolved from the newspapers ''Emirates Today'' and ''Emirates Business24/7'' and is led by Riyad Mickdady, Editor-in-Chief. TV programme The programme Emirates 24/7 was launched in early 2010, originally hosted by Rebecca McLaughlin. Katie Jensen became the programme's Presenter in November 2010. In its first season, Emirates 24/7 interviewed guests including Emirates Airlines’ Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, the Al Jaber Group’s Fatima Al Jaber, the IMF’s John Lipsky, the British Consul-General to the UAE Guy Warrington and Hollywood actor Colin Firth. Emirates 24/7 was relaunched for its second ...
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People From Dubai
This is a list of notable people from Dubai, United Arab Emirates. A * Mohammed bin Ali Al Abbar * Dr. Ali Al Numairy * Shahraban Abdullah * Ahlam *Juma al Majid *Adnan Khan * Ahmad Mohammad Hasher Al Maktoum * Maitha bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum * Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum * Mohammad Al Murr * Nasser Hassan Al-Shaikh * Khalid Albudoor * Nujoom AlGhanem * Ali Rashid Lootah * Suhail Galadari * Alia bint Khalifa bin Saeed al Maktoum *Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum * Ahyan Ismail B * Kehkashan Basu * Ahmed Sultan Bin Sulayem * Adi Bitar * Brigita Brezovac * Ahmad Bin Byat E * Esther Eden F * Fahad Alhashmi * Adham Faramawy G * Saeed Mohammad Al Gandi * Mohammad Al Gaz * Mohammed Al Gergawi * Wael Ghonim * Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair * Abdulla Al Ghurair * Saif Ahmad Al Ghurair H * Diana Haddad * Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum *Mohammed Saeed Harib *Princess Haya bint Al Hussein * Mohammed Hamdan Ismail J * Ed Jones K * Abdulla Al Kamali * Mohammed Khalfan Bin Kha ...
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Emirati Billionaires
This is a list of Emirati billionaires based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets compiled and published by ''Forbes'' magazine. Emirati billionaires list See also * The World's Billionaires * List of countries by the number of billionaires References {{DEFAULTSORT:Emiratis by net worth Lists of people by wealth Net worth Net worth is the value of all the non-financial and financial assets owned by an individual or institution minus the value of all its outstanding liabilities. Since financial assets minus outstanding liabilities equal net financial assets, net ... Economy of the United Arab Emirates-related lists ...
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1968 Births
The year was highlighted by protests and other unrests that occurred worldwide. Events January–February * January 5 – " Prague Spring": Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. * January 10 – John Gorton is sworn in as 19th Prime Minister of Australia, taking over from John McEwen after being elected leader of the Liberal Party the previous day, following the disappearance of Harold Holt. Gorton becomes the only Senator to become Prime Minister, though he immediately transfers to the House of Representatives through the 1968 Higgins by-election in Holt's vacant seat. * January 15 – The 1968 Belice earthquake in Sicily kills 380 and injures around 1,000. * January 21 ** Vietnam War: Battle of Khe Sanh – One of the most publicized and controversial battles of the war begins, ending on April 8. ** 1968 Thule Air Base B-52 crash: A U.S. B-52 Stratofortress crashes in Greenland, discharging 4 nuclear bombs. * ...
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Habtoor Hospitality
Al Habtoor City ( ar, الحبتور سيتي) is a multi-use development in Business Bay, Dubai, consisting of three hotels (rebranded in July 2018 to Habtoor Palace Dubai, LXR Hotels & Resorts, V Hotel Dubai, Curio Collection by Hilton and Hilton Dubai Al Habtoor City) and three high-rise residential towers commissioned by the Al Habtoor Group in 2012. The residential three luxurious towers – Noora, Amna and Meera, include two 73-storey residential buildings and a third 52-storey tower with more than 1,400 apartment units, alongside 12 penthouses. Within the Leisure Collection, Al Habtoor City will also feature a 1300-seat permanent water-themed show by Franco Dragone called La Perle, a tennis academy and clubhouse, one of which is air-conditioned, and a car park with a capacity of 5000 cars. Basic information *Developer: Al Habtoor Group *Main contractor: Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG) *GRC Contractor: Extraco Industries *Total Cost: US $3 billion *Residential capacity: 1,000 a ...
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Al Habtoor Motors LLC
Al Habtoor Motors is an automobile distributor in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and part of the Al Habtoor Group. The company was established in 1983. The company is the dealer for Mitsubishi, Pagani, McLaren and Bentley, Fuso, Chery and JAC Motors JAC Motors (; officially Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Co., Ltd.) is a Chinese automobile and commercial vehicle manufacturer.
. In 2011, the company launched the ''CarZone Megastore'', the largest used car supermarket in the UAE. In 2012, the group launched an auto parts company called Global Auto Parts, which supplies parts for all major Japanese and Korean car brands, and major European and American passenger cars and trucks. In 2015, Al Habtoor Motors was awarded the franchise of Mitsubishi Fuso in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. With this appointment, the company ven ...
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Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge
The Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge is a tournament for professional female tennis players, played on outdoor hardcourts. The event is classified as an ITF Women's Circuit tournament and has been held annually in Dubai, United Arab Emirates since 1998. History The tournament began in 1998 as an $25,000 ITF event. From 1999 to 2015, it was classified as a $75,000 event, however the 2004 edition was cancelled. In 2016, it was upgraded to a $100,000+H event. Past finals Singles Doubles External links Official websiteITF search
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Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor Foundation
Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor Foundation ( ar, مؤسسة خلف أحمد الحبتور للأعمال الخيرية) is a UAE-based charitable organization, launched in January 2013 by Khalaf Al Habtoor, Chairman of the Al Habtoor Group. The headquarters of the group are at the Al Farooq Omar Bin Al Khattab Mosque and Centre, Al Safa, Jumeirah. Campaigns In 2016, the Foundation initiated its Ramadan , type = islam , longtype = Religious , image = Ramadan montage.jpg , caption=From top, left to right: A crescent moon over Sarıçam, Turkey, marking the beginning of the Islamic month of Ramadan. Ramadan Quran reading in Bandar Torkaman, Iran. ... campaign in Lebanon. The first stage of the program resulted in the foundation delivering 5,100 food packages to families in need across the country. Beneficiaries of their support included the Al Hrar Hospital. Additionally, they distributed food across the country, but also to the Lebanese Arab Crescent. In 2014 the Foundation has laun ...
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Gulfnews
''Gulf News'' is a daily English language newspaper published from Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was first launched in 1978, and is currently distributed throughout the UAE and also in other Persian Gulf Countries. Its online edition was launched in 1996. Through its owner Al Nisr Publishing, it is a subsidiary of the Al Tayer Group, which is chaired by Finance Minister Obaid Al Tayer. History and profile ''Gulf News'' was first launched in tabloid format on 30 September 1978 by UAE businessman Abdul Wahab Galadari; its offices were located on the Airport Road, Dubai. In November 1984, three UAE businessmen, purchased the company and formed Al Nisr Publishing. The new owners of the paper were Obaid Humaid Al Tayer, Abdullah Al Rostamani and Juma Al Majid. With the death of Abdullah Al Rostamani in 2006, his position on the board is held by a family nominee while the other directors remain. Under new ownership, ''Gulf News'' was relaunched on 10 December 1985 and was free to the ...
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Al Habtoor City
Al Habtoor City ( ar, الحبتور سيتي) is a multi-use development in Business Bay, Dubai, consisting of three hotels (rebranded in July 2018 to Habtoor Palace Dubai, LXR Hotels & Resorts, V Hotel Dubai, Curio Collection by Hilton and Hilton Dubai Al Habtoor City) and three high-rise residential towers commissioned by the Al Habtoor Group in 2012. The residential three luxurious towers – Noora, Amna and Meera, include two 73-storey residential buildings and a third 52-storey tower with more than 1,400 apartment units, alongside 12 penthouses. Within the Leisure Collection, Al Habtoor City will also feature a 1300-seat permanent water-themed show by Franco Dragone called La Perle, a tennis academy and clubhouse, one of which is air-conditioned, and a car park with a capacity of 5000 cars. Basic information *Developer: Al Habtoor Group *Main contractor: Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG) *GRC Contractor: Extraco Industries *Total Cost: US $3 billion *Residential capacity: 1,000 a ...
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Investor
An investor is a person who allocates financial capital with the expectation of a future Return on capital, return (profit) or to gain an advantage (interest). Through this allocated capital most of the time the investor purchases some species of property. Types of investments include Stock, equity, Bond (finance), debt, Security (finance), securities, real estate, infrastructure, currency, commodity, Exonumia, token, derivatives such as put and call Option (finance), options, Futures contract, futures, Forward contract, forwards, etc. This definition makes no distinction between the investors in the primary and secondary markets. That is, someone who provides a business with capital and someone who buys a stock are both investors. An investor who owns stock is a shareholder. Types of investors There are two types of investors: retail investors and institutional investors. Retail investor * Individual investors (including Trust law, trusts on behalf of individuals, and umbr ...
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