Media across the world pay tribute to Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum

They describe him as a visionary leader, a pioneer

Published: March 25, 2021 19:37 Compiled by Nilanjana Javed, Senior News Editor

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A group of international newspapers and horse racing websites mourn Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and UAE Minister of Finance in extended coverage, describing him as a pioneering personality. Image Credit: teitter@DXBMediaOffice

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During his illustrious career as a leading owner and breeder of top-class race horses, the late Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Minister of Finance, won several of the world’s most prestigious races including the Epsom Derby and Melbourne Cup. Image Credit: @DXBMediaOffice

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Sheikh Hamdan, who was the UAE’s Finance Minister for the past five decades leaves behind an un-matched legacy of economic reforms. Image Credit: @DXBMediaOffice

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Sheikh Hamdan was also a leader who stood for gender equality and worked towards the empowerment of women. Image Credit: @dubaimediaoffice

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