Mahdi Al-Tajer

Mahdi Al-Tajer

An Emirati businessman residing in Britain

Name in Arabic:
مهدي التاجر
Nationality: Emirati
Country of Residence: United Kingdom , United Arab Emirates

Mahdi Al-Tajer's Bio

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An Emirati businessman residing in Britain. He works in the field of mineral water, iron and real estate.

He served as the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Britain. The merchant studied at Preston School in the United Kingdom, and began amassing his fortune when he began customs clearance work in Dubai. The merchant soon benefited from the gold trade movement through Dubai. In 1975, the volume of gold trade he achieved reached $500 million. On the political level, Al-Tajer was one of the architects of the establishment of the Union State and participated in all stages of negotiations between the seven emirates, and between them and Qatar and Bahrain.

In 2003, a federal decree was issued appointing Al-Tajer as an advisor to the President of the State with the rank of minister.

In 2016, Arabian Business magazine ranked him among the richest Arabs with a fortune of $2 billion. He ranked first on the “Sunday Times” list of the richest Arabs in Britain through two different assessments, with a wealth of 1.55 billion pounds ($2.53 billion), the first of which is at the top of the richest people in Scotland, and the second is the richest Arab in Britain.

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