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    Hussain Sajwani

    Hussain Sajwani

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    Hussain Sajwani's achievements are best measured in business milestones and philanthropic impact. He founded DAMAC Properties, which grew into one of the Middle East's largest luxury developers, managing over 200 projects and serving more than 150,000 customers. His diversification into data centers through DAMAC Digital positions him at the forefront of the AI infrastructure boom. In 2026, he was ranked #2 among the world's richest Arabs by Forbes Middle East, and his $27 million donation to child hunger relief in the UAE reflects his commitment to social causes.

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    Honours & Distinctions

    Forbes Middle East 'World's Richest Arabs' ranking

    Forbes Middle East·2026

    Ranked #2 on the list of the world's richest Arabs.

    Rankings & Lists

    #2

    World's Richest Arabs

    Forbes Middle East·2026
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    Billionaires List

    Forbes·2025

    Records & Feats

    Founder of one of the Middle East's largest luxury real estate developers

    Business·2002

    DAMAC Properties manages over 200 projects and serves more than 150,000 customers.

    Ranked #2 among the world's richest Arabs

    Wealth·2026

    Forbes Middle East ranked Sajwani #2 on its 2026 list of the world's richest Arabs.