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Taha Mikati
Taha Mikati
Taha Mikati (; born 1944) is a Lebanese billionaire businessman and the brother of fellow billionaire and current Prime Minister of Lebanon Najib Mikati. He is the co-founder of Investcom, the M1 Group, and the Mikati Foundation.
Education
Mikati earned a bachelor's degree from the American University of Beirut, Lebanon.
Career
In 1979, he founded Arabian Construction Company (ACC), headquartered in Abu Dhabi, which became one of the largest construction companies in the Middle East. Together with his brother Najib, Taha Mikati co-founded the Lebanese telecom operator Investcom in the 1980s.
Personal life
Mikati is married and has three children. His son, Azmi Mikati, serves as the CEO of M1 Group. In July 2018, he acquired Cypriot citizenship.
References
* Lebanese billionaires
* 20th-century Lebanese businesspeople
* Living people
* Lebanese Muslims
* Cypriot Muslims
* People from Tripoli, Lebanon
* Mikati family
* Graduates of the American University of Beirut
* Naturalized citizens of Cyprus