Adeeb Ahamed of LuLu Financial Holdings named as chair of FICCI Middle East Council

TDT | Manama                                                

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Adeeb Ahamed, the Managing Director of LuLu Financial Holdings, has been appointed as the Chair of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) Middle East Council.

As the head of LuLu Financial Holdings, Adeeb oversees a diverse portfolio of business interests spanning financial services and hospitality.

His company operates in 10 countries across the Middle East, Indian sub-continent, and Asia-Pacific regions, making significant investments in India, including the NBFC LuLu Finserv and the cross-border payments company LuLu Forex.

Additionally, they have luxury hospitality assets under their umbrella.

In his new role, Adeeb participated in the council’s 6th meeting held in New Delhi yesterday.

The gathering served as a platform for council members, including key figures such as Shailesh Pathak (Secretary General of FICCI), Goutam Ghosh (Senior Director & Regional Head, Africa, Middle East, South Asia), and Deepti Pant (Joint Director and Head, Africa, Middle East, and South Asia), to discuss burgeoning investment opportunities.

They also deliberated on crucial initiatives planned for the upcoming year and identified country-wise ambassadors from the business community.

The summit witnessed the presence of a delegation from the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, led by Abdallah Sultan Al Owais, its Chairman.

The interactive session featured Satish Sivan, the Joint Secretary of Development Partnership at the Ministry of External Affairs, as well as the Indian Consul General Designate to Dubai.

A noteworthy presentation highlighted the lucrative opportunities in Oman’s Oil & Gas sector, captivating the attention of attendees.