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Umar Abd al-Fattah al-Aqqad

 
Mideast & N. Africa Encyclopedia: Umar Abd al-Fattah al-Aqqad

1927 -

Palestinian-Saudi engineer and banker.

Umar Abd al-Fattah al-Aqqad began his career as a director of the Saudi British Bank. He has subsequently directed the Saudi Bank and the Arab Investment Company of Luxembourg and Switzerland. Aqqad has been a major supporter of Palestinian educational institutions such as Bir Zeit University.

— STEVE TAMARI

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