HUSSAIN SAJWANI: Morphing dreams into reality, rebuilding lives at DAMAC

Hussain Sajwani, Founder & CEO, DAMAC Properties Whenever we think of Dubai, we are immediately taken away by its royal exuberance, world-class infrastructure, and vibrant economy. The city’s expanding pipelines and a plethora of incentives and initiatives undertaken by the government have impelled many prospective investors, builders, and property developers to thrive in such a strong yet diverse economy of Dubai. But amidst its throbbing number of entrepreneurs, there are only a handful of business experts, who could raise a storm in the world of business and achieve unparalleled success, at the global frontier. The man who spearheaded the legacy of creating architectural marvels in Dubai by exploiting the real estate market is none other than the most esteemed business tycoon Mr. Hussain Sajwani, the Founder-Chairman of the UAE’s largest property development company, the DAMAC Group. It is through his holistic vision, foresightedness, and sheer hard work that Mr. Sajwani, has set a benchmark of excellence in craftsmanship, design, and accuracy even when working with the most difficult and complex projects. Ranked among the top-rated business entrepreneurs of UAE, Mr. Sajwani is also the richest Arab and most influential man in Dubai. Under his astute leadership, the DAMAC Group has emerged as the global leader in the property market, making headlines with its impressive portfolio across diverse sectors and nations. A pioneer of property market expansion in Dubai, Mr. Sajwani, initially ventured into the catering and logistics business. In the mid-90s he first built hotels for the business immigrants in Dubai. But, it was around 2002 that Mr. Sajwani for the first time identified a huge market possibility in the real estate domain. Driven by an indomitable passion to build something beyond the ordinary, without much dilly-dallying Mr. Sajwani forayed into the property market and established DAMAC, which over the years has grown into a leading property