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The 100 NRIs – 2026: Shaji Ulmulk, Founder and Chairman, Mulk International

This article forms part of The 100 NRIs, a special edition by Entrepreneur Middle East spotlighting the most influential non-resident Indians shaping business, innovation, and investment across the region. Shaji Ul Mulk a visionary entrepreneur, global investor, and sports innovator based in the United Arab Emirates. He is the Founder and Chairman of Mulk International, a […]
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The 100 NRIs – 2026: Prashant Goenka, Building Future-Ready Global Indian Powerhouse with Purpose, Agility and Courage

This article forms part of The 100 NRIs, a special edition by Entrepreneur Middle East spotlighting the most influential non-resident Indians shaping business, innovation, and investment across the region. In today’s fast-evolving global marketplace, leadership is no longer defined solely by scale or speed. It is defined by relevance, adaptability, and the ability to build businesses […]
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The 100 NRIs – 2026: Bajpe Zakria, Chief Executive Officer, ALMUZAIN Gulf Saudi Contracting Company

This article forms part of The 100 NRIs, a special edition by Entrepreneur Middle East spotlighting the most influential non-resident Indians shaping business, innovation, and investment across the region. Bajpe Zakria’s professional journey is a powerful story of perseverance, expertise, and visionary leadership across borders. Initiating his career at the grassroots level after arriving in Saudi […]
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The 100 NRIs – 2026: Sunil John, Senior Advisor (MENA), Stagwell

This article forms part of The 100 NRIs, a special edition by Entrepreneur Middle East spotlighting the most influential non-resident Indians shaping business, innovation, and investment across the region. Sunil John is a highly esteemed figure in the Middle East’s public relations industry, with nearly three decades of pioneering experience. He is currently serving as Senior […]
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The 100 NRIs – 2026: Nilesh Ved, Chairman, AppCorp Holding and Owner, Apparel Group

This article forms part of The 100 NRIs, a special edition by Entrepreneur Middle East spotlighting the most influential non-resident Indians shaping business, innovation, and investment across the region. Nilesh Ved is a visionary leader transforming the global retail landscape with bold innovation and unwavering ambition. As Chairman of AppCorp Holding and owner of Apparel Group, […]
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The 100 NRIs – 2026: Sima Ganwani Ved, Founder and Chairwoman, Apparel Group

This article forms part of The 100 NRIs, a special edition by Entrepreneur Middle East spotlighting the most influential non-resident Indians shaping business, innovation, and investment across the region. Sima Ganwani Ved is the dynamic Founder and Chairwoman of Apparel Group, a leading multinational retail conglomerate based in the UAE. With a vision to revolutionise the […]
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The 100 NRIs – 2026: Prateek Suri, Chairman, Maser Group; Founder, MDR Investments

This article forms part of The 100 NRIs, a special edition by Entrepreneur Middle East spotlighting the most influential non-resident Indians shaping business, innovation, and investment across the region. Chairman of Maser Group and Founder of MDR Investments, Prateek Suri’s entrepreneurial journey reflects the rise of a new generation of Indian business leaders who have built […]
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The 100 NRIs – 2026: Captain Pradeep Singh, Founder and Group CEO, Karma Developers and Aethon Group

This article forms part of The 100 NRIs, a special edition by Entrepreneur Middle East spotlighting the most influential non-resident Indians shaping business, innovation, and investment across the region. Captain Pradeep Singh is a distinguished industry leader whose global career spans more than three decades across shipping, technology, and real estate development. A Master Mariner by […]
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The 100 NRIs – 2026: PNC Menon, Founder, Sobha Group

This article forms part of The 100 NRIs, a special edition by Entrepreneur Middle East spotlighting the most influential non-resident Indians shaping business, innovation, and investment across the region. FOUNDER OF SOBHA GROUP, PNC Menon has carved a remarkable legacy in the real estate sector over five decades, transforming humble beginnings into a global empire. His […]
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The 100 NRIs – 2026: Kabir Mulchandani, Chairman and CEO, FIVE Holdings

This article forms part of The 100 NRIs, a special edition by Entrepreneur Middle East spotlighting the most influential non-resident Indians shaping business, innovation, and investment across the region. Kabir Mulchandani is redefining Dubai’s hospitality landscape with his visionary approach, blending luxury, entertainment, and innovative design into a vibrant lifestyle ecosystem. As Chairman and CEO of […]
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The 100 NRIs – 2026: Dr. Ali Asgar Fakhruddin, Chairman, Sterling Perfumes

This article forms part of The 100 NRIs, a special edition by Entrepreneur Middle East spotlighting the most influential non-resident Indians shaping business, innovation, and investment across the region. Ambition needs to be personal to be made into reality. And Dr. Ali Asgar Fakhruddin has never believed that scale alone defines success. His ambition has been […]
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The 100 NRIs – 2026: Navneet Mandhani, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Karma Developers

This article forms part of The 100 NRIs, a special edition by Entrepreneur Middle East spotlighting the most influential non-resident Indians shaping business, innovation, and investment across the region. Backed by his strategic vision and diverse expertise spanning over two decades, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Karma Developers Navneet Mandhani is a visionary entrepreneur and […]
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The 100 NRIs – 2026: Dr. Vivek Anand Oberoi, Co-Founder and Managing Director, BNW Developments

This article forms part of The 100 NRIs, a special edition by Entrepreneur Middle East spotlighting the most influential non-resident Indians shaping business, innovation, and investment across the region. Dr. Vivek Anand Oberoi is a distinguished entrepreneur, philanthropist, and acclaimed actor whose innovative approach is reshaping the UAE’s real estate sector. Under his leadership as Managing […]
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The 100 NRIs – 2026: Adeeb Ahamed, Managing Director, LuLu Financial Holdings

This article forms part of The 100 NRIs, a special edition by Entrepreneur Middle East spotlighting the most influential non-resident Indians shaping business, innovation, and investment across the region. From transforming regional remittances to shaping the future of global financial services, in 2009, Adeeb Ahamed embarked onto his entrepreneurial journey when he founded LuLu Financial Holdings, […]
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The 100 NRIs – 2026: Dr. Azad Moopen, Founder and Chairman, Aster DM Healthcare

This article forms part of The 100 NRIs, a special edition by Entrepreneur Middle East spotlighting the most influential non-resident Indians shaping business, innovation, and investment across the region. Under his transformative leadership, Dr. Azad Moopen has significantly advanced healthcare across the GCC, India, and beyond, setting new benchmarks for innovation and excellence. With nearly fifty […]
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The 100 NRIs – 2026: Dr. Adnan Chilwan, Group CEO, Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB)

This article forms part of The 100 NRIs, a special edition by Entrepreneur Middle East spotlighting the most influential non-resident Indians shaping business, innovation, and investment across the region. Dr. Adnan Chilwan is a globally recognized leader in Islamic Banking and Finance, distinguished for his visionary leadership and pioneering contributions that have significantly advanced the industry. […]
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The 100 NRIs – 2026: Sunny Varkey, Founder and Executive Chairman, GEMS Education Group

This article forms part of The 100 NRIs, a special edition by Entrepreneur Middle East spotlighting the most influential non-resident Indians shaping business, innovation, and investment across the region. Based in Dubai, Sunny Varkey is the Founder and Executive Chairman of GEMS Education Group, a leading global provider of private K–12 education. He is a renowned […]
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The 100 NRIs – 2026: M.A. Yusuff Ali, Chairman and Managing Director, LuLu Group

This article forms part of The 100 NRIs, a special edition by Entrepreneur Middle East spotlighting the most influential non-resident Indians shaping business, innovation, and investment across the region. The Chairman and Managing Director of LuLu Group ranks today among the top business personalities. The Group has diversified into many significant areas under his dynamic stewardship, […]
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The 100 NRIs – 2026: Ankur Aggarwal, Chairman and Founder, BNW Developments

This article forms part of The 100 NRIs, a special edition by Entrepreneur Middle East spotlighting the most influential non-resident Indians shaping business, innovation, and investment across the region. Ankur Aggarwal, the founder, and chairman of BNW Developments, is a distinguished figure in the real estate sector, bringing extensive financial expertise and strategic vision to […]
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The 100 NRIs – 2026: Manish Malhotra, Founder and Creative Director, Manish Malhotra

This article forms part of The 100 NRIs, a special edition by Entrepreneur Middle East spotlighting the most influential non-resident Indians shaping business, innovation, and investment across the region. Manish Malhotra is a designer, yes, but he is also a mood the industry keeps circling back to: Indian glamour refined into a kind of quiet […]
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STEP Dubai 2026: Ray Dargham Reflects on 14 Years of Ecosystem Building

Marking its 14th annual edition, STEP has evolved from a regional startup gathering into a globally recognized tech festival. In the conversation with Entrepreneur Middle East Managing Editor Tamara Pupic, Ray Dargham, co-founder of STEP, reflected on how the event’s growth parallels the rapid rise of the UAE’s startup ecosystem over the past decade and […]
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STEP Dubai 2026: Innovation City CEO Paul Dawalibi on Supporting Future-Focused Entrepreneurs

At STEP Dubai 2026, Entrepreneur Middle East spoke with Paul Dawalibi, visionary entrepreneur, investor, and global technology executive, and CEO of Innovation City. Based in Ras Al Khaimah, Innovation City has been reimagined under Dawalibi’s leadership as an AI-powered, purpose-built free zone designed to support the industries shaping the future. Its strategic focus spans Web3, […]
Business News

National Bank of Fujairah and Fanar Advisor Sign MoU to Strengthen SME Banking Distribution

Fanar Advisor, an AJMS Group entity and boutique advisory firm headquartered in the UAE with a presence across multiple jurisdictions, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National Bank of Fujairah PJSC (NBF) to establish a structured direct sales agent (DSA) partnership. The collaboration will support NBF’s customer acquisition strategy across SME and corporate […]
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The 100 NRIs – 2026: Ajay Bhatia, Founder and CEO, SOL Properties

This article forms part of The 100 NRIs, a special edition by Entrepreneur Middle East spotlighting the most influential non-resident Indians shaping business, innovation, and investment across the region. Ajay Bhatia is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of SOL Properties, a Dubai-based real estate development company renowned for luxury residential, mixed-use, and lifestyle projects […]
Finance

Inside LendCart’s Platform: Mapping Risk, Return, and Real Estate Opportunities Through Intelligent Investment Infrastructure

Digital platforms continue to reshape how investors access alternative asset classes, and property finance is no exception. LendCart has emerged as a platform designed to give investors structured visibility into secured real estate-backed opportunities, presenting data on risk positioning, return profiles, and deal structures within a centralized digital environment. Harshit Mishra, founder and principal of […]
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Entrepreneur Middle East Reveals “The 100 NRIs” List

Entrepreneur Middle East has unveiled The 100 NRIs, a special edition spotlighting the most influential non-resident Indians shaping business, innovation, and investment across the region. The list celebrates founders, executives, investors, and industry leaders whose impact spans sectors including technology, finance, real estate, retail, healthcare, and beyond. Entrepreneur Middle East aims to recognize the contributions […]
Business News

Dubai Chambers Partners with Four Fintechs to Expand SME Banking Solutions

The agreements with Mamo, Qashio, Pemo, and Vault aim to equip SMEs with innovative financial tools designed to ease operational pressures and support business growth. Dubai Chambers has strengthened the SME community’s access to alternative and advanced banking services through new agreements with four fintech firms. Memorandums of Understanding were signed with Mamo, Qashio, Pemo, […]
Business News

Marmin UAE Positioned for UAE’s Mandatory E-Invoicing After MOF–FTA Pre-Approval

Marmin UAE, a financial technology company and an AJMS Group entity, has received Pre-Approved Accredited Service Provider (ASP) status under the UAE Ministry of Finance (MoF) and Federal Tax Authority (FTA) E-Invoicing Framework, reinforcing its role in the UAE’s transition to a mandatory nationwide e-Invoicing system. Commenting on the milestone, Dr. Abhishek Jajoo, Chairman of […]

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