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Turning Tablez: Adeeb Ahamed

Over the next two years, the retail arm of Abu Dhabi’s LuLu Group International is aiming to more than triple the number of branded outlets it operates across India. The man leading the charge to conquer a bigger slice of this growing $792bn retail market is Adeeb Ahamed

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Video: Who are the richest Indians in the UAE?

The total wealth of this year’s 20 richest Indians in the UAE list surpasses $50bn for the first time. It’s an astonishing number – especially bearing in mind that several of them, such as Yusuffali MA, started out with virtually nothing. The Lulu Group founder was a virtually penniless man when he made his way to the UAE in 1973 on a small boat to work in his uncle’s tiny distribution company. His company now has a turnover of $7.4bn and a workforce of 46,000.