Mahdi Al Tajir

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Mahdi Al Tajir (Arabic: مهدي التاجر) is among the wealthiest businessmen in the United Kingdom. He has an estimated personal fortune of 2 billion pounds (close to 4 billion dollars) that has been generated from finance and real estate operations.

Al Tajir hails from the United Arab Emirates in the Middle East and started his career as a Customs Official in the Dubai port. After gaining favour with the then ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, he became one of Sheikh Rashid's most trusted advisors and was made the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the United Kingdom.

Today, Mahdi Al Tajir is considered as one of the wealthiest individuals in the UK and is also known for his extensive collection of antique silver artifacts.

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