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Ernst & Young to honour Sheikh Thani with Lifetime Achievement award

Published: 16 Oct 2012 - 04:06 am | Last Updated: 07 Feb 2022 - 12:50 am

DOHA: Sheikh Thani bin Abdullah bin Thani Al Thani (pictured), well-known businessman, will be presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award at Ernst & Young’s ‘Growing Beyond Summit 2012’ at the Ritz-Carlton today.

The award is being presented in recognition of his contributions to the industry and economy in the State of Qatar. It will be presented by Mark Otty, Managing Partner, Ernst & Young Europe, Middle East, India and Africa (EMEIA).

Firas Qoussous, Managing Partner, Ernst & Young Qatar, says: “Over the last 50 years, Sheikh Thani bin Abdullah bin Thani Al Thani has managed to create one of the largest real estate development companies in the region. His vision and management philosophy turned Ezdan into an influential player in the real estate sector. Its great success has made Ezdan one of Qatar’s most established and successful real estate development and management companies”.

Sheikh Thani bin Abdullah bin Than Al Thani is known for his unparalleled contributions in fields such as real estate, banking and Islamic insurance in the region. 

He launched several key ventures in these sectors and played a pioneering role in inspiring private companies to be listed on the Qatari bourse (Qatar Exchange) by making some of his key businesses listed.

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