Meeting HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, in London
Meeting HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum at the World Governments Summit
Attending HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s Majlis at Zabeel Palace
A meeting with George Walker, Chairman of Neuberger Berman Group to explore strategic investment prospects and discuss potential avenues for collaboration with the globally renowned investment management firm.
With Jeff Bezos, Founder and Executive Chairman of Amazon, during the pre-inauguration celebrations for President-elect Donald Trump at the Trump National Golf Club in Washington, DC.
An inspiring meeting with Italy’s Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, during her visit to the UAE — an occasion to strengthen ties and explore collaboration. Italy remains special to the Chairman for its history, culture, creativity, and as the home of Roberto Cavalli’s timeless elegance.
A delightful evening at the Starlight Inaugural Ball with Google co‑founder Sergey Brin and Abbas Sajwani, filled with engaging conversations and insights on technology and artificial intelligence.
Meeting HH Sheikh Hamid bin Rashid Al‑Naeemi, Member of the Supreme Council and Governor of Ajman, in the presence of Sheikh Rashid bin Hamid Al‑Nayemi, during a special Ramadan evening.
With HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAEDAMAC Group is proud to support the Gov Games, a strategic initiative that aligns with the National Sports Strategy 2031 agenda. DAMAC Group will continue to stand behind Dubai’s great leaders and their visionary pursuits.With HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE
A memorable meeting with fellow businessman and philanthropist Bill Gates, where thoughts and ideas were discussed.
With HH Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mualla, the ruler of Umm Al Quwain, at his Ramadan Majlis – an example of modesty and generosity.
Chairman expressed his sincere gratitude to HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, for the kind invitation during President Donald Trump’s official visit to Abu Dhabi, a significant moment underscoring the enduring US–UAE partnership in economic cooperation and strategic dialogue.
During the blessed month of Ramadan, Hussain Sajwani paid a visit to His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, at his Majlis, exchanging warm greetings and reaffirming shared respect and goodwill.
DAMAC Group had the pleasure of hosting several distinguished counsellors and ambassadors at the Sajwani residence for a warm Iftar gathering, during the holy month of Ramadan.
Meeting Monsieur le Président Emmanuel Macron at the Choose France Summit.
With Yousef Jamal El-Din and Manus Cranny on Bloomberg Daybreak Middle East. Topics ranged from Dubai real estate market to DAMAC’s 40th anniversary highlights and business updates.
At the Milken Institute Middle East and Africa Summit which took place in Abu Dhabi on November 17-18, 2022.
Meeting the President of Angola, João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço, to discuss the global real estate industry and potential business opportunities in Angola.
In November, DAMAC took part in the Dubai Fitness Challenge by hosting a variety of activities in DAMAC communities, where there was an exciting competition between the contestants. I would like to thank all the participants in this challenge and congratulate the winners on their excellence, and I invite everyone to commit to a healthy lifestyle.
Hussain Sajwani, Founder & Chairman, DAMAC Group, was honoured as ‘Real Estate Business Leader of the Year’ at the Gulf Business Awards, while DAMAC Hills 2 also won a Design and Development award—an achievement he proudly dedicated to his team.
Family time well spent at @Expo2020Dubai! Our Chairman had a great time experiencing the world and exchanging perspectives. He encouraged everyone to visit and explore the countries, cuisines, and business opportunities showcased in this impressive hub of creativity, culture, and innovation.
A holiday weekend spent in Istanbul with son Abbas, enjoying the city’s beautiful streets and landmarks. It was a memorable getaway, filled with exploration and quality time together.
Meeting Patrick Archi, Prime Minister of the Ivory Coast, along with Hussain Al Nowais. The discussions focused on business as well as issues being faced by both, the Ivory Coast and the MENA region.
Meeting Alexandre Raffoul, Head of Business Engagement for the Middle East & Africa at the World Economic Forum, and Joanna Lahham, Business Engagement Lead. On the agenda were key MENA issues, regional trends, and how DAMAC could contribute to shaping the industry.
A highly productive discussion with Muhammad Lutfi, Indonesia’s Minister of Trade, Patrick Walujo, Co‑Founder and Co‑Managing Partner of Northstar Group, and Garibaldi Thohir, CEO of Adaro Energy, explored Indonesia’s business landscape and the rapid acceleration of digital initiatives.
Meeting Anindya Bakrie, CEO of Bakrie Global Ventura and Deputy Chairperson of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN). The dynamic discussion focused on creative, unconventional business approaches in the Middle East and Indonesia.
With Muhammad Lutfi, Minster of Trade of the Republic of Indonesia, to discuss potential opportunities and cooperation.
The Sajwani family enjoyed a delightful meeting with Pandu Sjahrir, Chairman of Sea Limited Indonesia, and Roderick Purwana, Managing Partner of East Ventures. The conversation was filled with insights on how digitalisation is reshaping businesses.
The Sajwani family at the launch of the eagerly awaited DAMAC Lagoons, a new water‑inspired master community in Dubai. This is a significant milestone for DAMAC Properties, adding yet another remarkable project to its growing legacy.
Meeting Vladislav Doronin, CEO of Aman Resorts, for a discussion on trends shaping global hospitality; along with Ali Sajwani and Abbas Sajwani.
A truly special reunion with Mohammad Abunayyan at the Future Investment Initiative Conference in Riyadh. Having first met 37 years ago over lunch at his late father’s home, Hussain Sajwani cherished the reunion and warmly relived meaningful memories together.
Family time in London, a favorite holiday destination for the Sajwani family.
A relaxing time spent in London with Hussain Al Nowais, enjoying a wonderful meal at the famous NusrEt Steakhouse. Thank you, ‘Salt Bae’ for the warm hospitality.
Being interviewed on CNBC, by Dan Murphy. The discussion covered news related to the MENA region.
Meeting the President of Senegal, Macky Sall. The discussions covered potential opportunities for collaborations and explored where DAMAC could add value.
Meeting HE Attilio Fontana, President of the Lombardy Region, and Giovanni Bozetti, businessman and professor, in Milan. The discussions focused on business opportunities, future plans, and cultural ties between the UAE and Italy.
At Roberto Cavalli’s first fashion show in three years at Milan Fashion Week, a spectacular showcase of the brand’s new collection. Cavalli is entering it next era, steered by DAMAC Group Founder & Chairman Hussain Sajwani, who thanked Cavalli’s Creative Director Fausto Puglisi and the management team for their outstanding work.
Meeting R. Yofi Grant, CEO of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre, to discuss the real estate landscape and potential investment opportunities in Africa.
On a family vacation, where business conversations, personal discussions and funny moments made for incredible memories. He truly cherishes times like this as he allows himself to relax and enjoy discovering a new country with his family members by his side.
Enjoying the beautiful scenery along the magnificent Bosphorus channel in Istanbul. This ‘East meets West’ city is unique as it lies on two continents — Europe and Asia — and never fails to charm.
At the Saudi Tourism Recovery Summit in Riyadh, to discuss the evolving landscape of investment, real estate, and tourism development. A fascinating, productive session that highlighted emerging opportunities across the GCC, particularly within Saudi Arabia’s rapidly expanding tourism sector.
Meeting Rixos Hotels Founder and Chairman Fettah Tamince and AlKholi Group Founder and Chairman Dr. Hamza Al Kholi during the Tourism Recovery Summit in Riyadh.
Meeting Dr. David Washburn, CEO of nChain, and Calvin Ayre, entrepreneur and founder of the Ayre Group. Their insights into the Bitcoin sector and blockchain technology offered a refreshing perspective on emerging investment opportunities.
Meeting HE Nasser Ahmed Khalifa Alsowaidi, former Chairman of the National Bank of Abu Dhabi, who offered deep insights into the financial sector and the leadership’s vision for the UAE’s future.
Meeting Said Ibrahimi, CEO of Casablanca Finance City (CFC), and Aziz El Khyari, Head of Business Development. CFC serves as a key financial hub, connecting international investors to opportunities across North, West, and Central Africa.
Meeting Bruce Flatt, CEO of Brookfield Asset Management, along with Anuj Ranjan, Managing Partner, Head of Europe and Asia-Pacific Private Equity, and CEO of South Asia and Middle East.
Meeting Othman Benjelloun, a legendary figure in global finance and philanthropy. As CEO of BMCE Bank of Africa and President of FinanceCom Group, he represents five generations of excellence, a visionary who has transformed industries.
Meeting Ferit Şahenk, one of Turkey’s most influential visionaries and Chairman of Doğuş Group, along with Hakan Ferhatoğlu, Chairman of ATA Invest. A positive experience, sharing and exchanging ideas with industry experts and leaders.
Each one of us must do our part in healing the world from the Covid-19 pandemic. Vaccines save lives, and it’s our responsibility to those around us, at work and at home to #GetVaccinated.
Hosting Urs Rohner, Chairman of Credit Suisse, whose invaluable insights on the banking sector derived from Credit Suisse’s long and successful journey, made for interesting perspectives on the global banking industry.
The iconic BurjAlArab never gets old, just like spending quality time with one’s loved ones will always feel special. Hussain Sajwani shares a precious moment with son Abbas as they bring in the new year. #HappyNewYear2021
Hussain Sajwani and his daughter, Amira Sajwani hosting Dr. Guillaume Leyte, President of the University of Paris II PanthéonAssas, and Professor Dr. Nada MourtadaSabbah, Secretary General of the University Leadership Consortium, at the DAMAC office.
Hussain Sajwani with daughter Amira – an everyday reminder that women, today, are more instrumental than ever before in running the world’s economies.
The Sajwani family enjoys a priceless moment on holiday
Meeting Noureddin Bongo Valentin, General Coordinator of Presidential Affairs of the Gabonese Republic, and friends Hussain Nowais and Abdul Jabbar Al Sayegh, that made for excellent company and led to meaningful conversations.
Hosting Anuj Ranjan, Managing Partner, Head of Europe and Asia-Pacific Private Equity, and CEO of South Asia and Middle East for Brookfield Asset Management.
Hosting Emirates NBD’s Group CEO Shayne Nelson, and Senior Vice President and Group Head of Corporate and Institutional Banking Ahmed Al Qassim.
Enjoying a moment with his brother-in-law, Ali. He understands the importance of spending time doing the things one enjoys.
Enjoying a family moment with sons, Ali Sajwani and Abbas Sajwani.
Enjoying a moment on holiday, with son Mehdi Sajwani.
There are few greater pleasures in life than spending time with one’s good friends. Hussain Sajwani with his dear friend Hussain Alnowais in London.
Family time with son Mehdi Sajwani.
A moment with son Ali Sajwani and daughter Amira Sajwani, who play key roles in the day-to-day operations of DAMAC.
Hussain Sajwani and his daughter Amira Sajwani meeting HE Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Cabinet Member and the Minister of Tolerance.
Meeting Dr Magdi Yacoub at an event by Arab Hope Makers.
Meeting HH Sheikh Mohammed and peers at an event by Arab Hope Makers.
A moment with HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid at an event by Arab Hope Makers.
Pledging support to Arab Hope Makers at Magdi Yacoub Global Heart Center in Cairo.
On a tour of the Expo 2020 site with HE Reem bint Ibrahim Al Hashemy, Minister of State for International Cooperation and Director-General of the Expo 2020 Dubai Office and other leaders.
Meeting HE Khalifa Al Zaffin, Executive Chairman of Dubai Aviation City Corporation (DACC) and Dubai South.
Meeting visionary leader HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid.
Meeting good friend and noted financier and philanthropist Michael Milken.
Meeting Khaled Al-Mheiri, Founder and CEO of Evolvence Group, and Wladimir Klitschko, the world’s longest reigning heavyweight boxing champion.
Meeting financier and philanthropist Michael Milken, and HE Khaldoon Al Mubarak, the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Mubadala Development Company.
Meeting Joseph Sitt, Founder of Thor Equities.
Family time with daughter Amira Sajwani.
At the Sajwani residence in Dubai with son Mehdi Sajwani.
Meeting His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Abu Dhabi
Meeting HE Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori, Minister of the Economy of the United Arab Emirates, in Davos.
