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Dubai Cares gets another boost from businessmen
Dubai Cares got another boost yesterday from leading businessmen with donations of Dh51.5 million. Some of the donations were from a number of UAE-based companies.
- Staff Report
- Published: 01:20 November 2, 2007
- Image Credit: Supplied Picture
- Shaikh Ahmad receives Dh5 million from Abdul Aziz Al Bannai.
Dubai: Dubai Cares got another boost yesterday from leading businessmen with donations of Dh51.5 million.
Some of the donations were received by Shaikh Ahmad Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum from a number of UAE-based companies and individual businessmen that include Mohammad Al Merri on behalf of the Department of Naturalisation and Residence Administration in Dubai, Mohammad Saeed Al Mulla and his children, Ahmad Kazem on behalf of Dubai Ports Authority, Mohammad Omar Bin Haider, Abdul Aziz Al Bannai on behalf of Axiom Telecom, Abdullah and Mayed Al Hathboor and Mohammad Bin Ali Al Gaizi.
Donations also came from First Security Group, represented by Abdul Aziz Al Bannai and Esmail Al Gergawi, and Hosni Trading Company.
The donations also came from Al Yousuf (Dh5 million), Lou Lou Hypermarket (Dh5 million) and Al Shaye Group (Dh1 million); Gold Group (Dh 1.5million) and ARY (Dh 1million).
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