The chief executive officer of the family-owned diversified conglomerate Majid Al Futtaim, Alain Bejjani, joined the company in 2006 and has since held several positions, prior to taking up his current role in 2015.
Bejjani led the company’s listing of a 10-year corporate benchmark ‘green’ sukuk worth $600m (AED2.2bn) on Nasdaq Dubai, making it the world’s first financial instrument of its kind to concentrate on sustainability-focused investments.
In Oman, the firm is developing Madinat Al Irfan Smart City as part of a joint venture with the sultanate’s government. Phase 1 of the development is set to be delivered in 2023.
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