Top 100 Arabs 2025

84. Juma Al Majid

Founder and chairman, Juma Al Majid Holding Group

Origin: UAE

Residence: UAE

Sector: Diversified

2024 Rank: 83

In the last 70 years since Juma Al Majid laid the foundation of the entity, Juma Al Majid Holding Group now comprises over 75,000 employees hailing from over 40 nationalities, with more than 35 businesses, exceeding 145 brands, and more than 11 million square feet of residential and commercial space.

Known as the man behind thousands of initiatives, he has not only ventured into several businesses but also numerous philanthropic activities.

His generous support for education is recognised not only in the UAE but also globally.

Since 1950, Al Majid has held several key positions, including chairman of the Dubai Economic Council, vice chairman of the UAE Central Bank, vice chairman of Emirates Bank International, and director of the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, among others.

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