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Lebanese billionaire
Taha Mikati
Born1944 or 1945 (age 79–80)
CitizenshipLebanon
Cyprus
EducationAmerican University of Beirut, Lebanon
Occupation(s)Co-founder, Investcom
Founder and chairman, M1 Group
Children3, including Azmi Mikati
RelativesNajib Mikati (brother)
His yacht, "Chopi Chopi", August 2017, Ibiza

Taha Mikati (Arabic: طه ميقاتي; born in 1944) is a Lebanese billionaire businessman, the brother of fellow billionaire and current prime minister of Lebanon Najib Mikati. He is the co-founder of Investcom, the M1 Group, and the Mikati Foundation.

Education

He earned a bachelor's degree from the American University of Beirut, Lebanon.

Career

In 1979, he founded Arabian Construction Company (ACC). Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, the ACC is one of the largest construction companies in the Middle East. Together with his brother Najib, Taha Mikati founded the Lebanese telecom operator Investcom in the 1980s.

Personal life

He is married, with three children, and lives in Beirut, Lebanon. His son, Azmi Mikati, is the CEO of M1 Group. In July 2018 he purchased Cypriot citizenship.

References

  1. ^ "Forbes profile: Taha Mikati". Forbes. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
  2. CHOPI CHOPI Yacht • CRN Yachts • 2013 • Owner Taha Mikati
  3. See incredible photos inside the Mikati family mega-yacht
  4. Aliqtisadi. "من هو طه ميقاتي؟ | ملف الشخصية | من هم؟" (in Arabic). Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  5. Jazeera, Al. "The Cyprus Papers revealed". interactive.aljazeera.com.
  6. "Mikati Foundation". Archived from the original on 2016-11-09. Retrieved 2016-02-01.
  7. "Taha Mikati", Bloomberg. Accessed 17 November 2015.
  8. "Mikati Family". lebanon.mom-rsf.org.
  9. "DocumentCloud". www.documentcloud.org.


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