Abdulla bin Ahmad Al Ghurair

Abdulla bin Ahmad Al Ghurair is an Emirati billionaire businessman, the founder and chairman of Mashreqbank, an Emirati bank. 

  • Abdulla Al Ghurair founded Mashreqbank in 1967, one of the U.A.E.’s leading banks. He remains chairman and his son Abdul Aziz is CEO.
  • His eponymous holding company has interests in food, construction and real estate; non-family members are part of the leadership team.
  • Al Ghurair Foods claims to have the biggest pasta factory in the Middle East. Its pasta products are sold under the Jenan brand.
  • His construction company did the exterior cladding of Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, and helped build the Dubai Metro.
  • His brother Saif Al Ghurair is also a billionaire.

Abdulla bin Ahmad Al Ghurair Emirati bank Mashreqbank