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Khaldoun Tabari

Khaldoun Tabari

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Khaldoun Tabari is a distinguished businessman and entrepreneur whose work has impacted the Middle East's real estate and construction sectors. His leadership and vision have played a significant role in shaping the development of iconic projects in cities such as Dubai, Riyadh, and Doha.

Born on January 1, 1950, in Palestine, Tabari moved to the United States for his higher education. He graduated from the University of Colorado in 1973 with a Business Management and Engineering degree. After completing his studies, he returned to the UAE and joined his family’s business, Ranya Trading & Contracting. The company was involved in multiple industries, including construction, electro-mechanical engineering, and pharmaceuticals, giving Tabari broad knowledge and expertise.

Seeking broader professional experiences, Tabari moved to London, where he worked as Executive Director for Multiworld International, a company focused on exporting electrical materials and consumer goods. He later relocated to Saudi Arabia, working with International Marketing & Development Company (INMA), specializing in electrical and mechanical services. These international roles expanded his understanding of business operations and markets, preparing him for his entrepreneurial journey.

In the mid-1980s, Tabari founded Tathniya (TEST) Electro-Mechanical Contracting in Saudi Arabia and TEST Contracting in Dubai. His focus on quality and operational excellence helped these companies become prominent players in the construction sector. Over time, his success in contracting led him to explore real estate development, where he became involved in large-scale urban projects that have helped shape the region’s skyline.

Tabari also played a key role as Chairman of Vision Investments & Holdings Inc., a diversified investment company interested in real estate, infrastructure, and finance. Under his leadership, the company expanded its footprint across the MENA region and beyond.

Beyond his business ventures, Tabari is deeply involved in philanthropy. Through the Khaldoun Tabari Swiss Foundation, he supports initiatives focused on education, healthcare, and preserving cultural heritage, particularly for Palestinian communities. His philanthropic work underscores his commitment to making a positive impact on society.

Khaldoun Tabari’s career exemplifies the power of entrepreneurship, innovation, and a commitment to social responsibility. His contributions continue to influence the Middle East’s development and inspire future generations of business leaders.

Area of Expertise

  • Business & Management
  • Real Estate & Architecture

Khaldoun Tabari

Chairman

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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