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Royal Technology Solutions, Tahnoon bin Zayed's personal cyber integrator

National Security Adviser Tahnoon bin Zayed is strengthening his capacities via his firm Royal Technology Solutions by hiring cyber intelligence experts experienced in dealing with Emirati state entities. [...]

Published on 25/01/2023 at 07:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Mohammed Somar Ajalyaqin, 'the luckiest dentist in Abu Dhabi' and Tahnoon bin Zayed's key adviser

The vice president of International Holding Company, a shining star of Tahnoon bin Zayed's financial galaxy, Mohammed Somar Ajalyaquin very rarely makes a public appearance. Yet, this dentist and music composer is at the heart of a vast reorganisation of Abu Dhabi's most strategic assets, not only when it comes to financial matters.

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Spotlight | Colombia, UAE
Melissa Moncada, the Medellin businesswoman driving Tahnoon bin Zayed's Colombian affairs

In this, the first of our two-part series on entrepreneur Melissa Moncada, we examine how the associate of Tahnoon bin Zayed, brother to the UAE president, spy master and Abu Dhabi's lead financier, has been quietly guiding his affairs in Colombia.

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OryxLabs, shelter for ex-DarkMatter and Digital14 cyber specialists

The Abu Dhabi-based OryxLabs' Abu Dhabi office is building a team of battle-hardened cyber-attack experts to pitch its zero-day exploit hunting and DNS cybersecurity services in the Middle East.

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Spotlight | UAE
Tahnoon bin Zayed uses his financial empire to tighten grip on UAE defence sector

Determined to create super-champions in all of Abu Dhabi's strategic sectors, the national security adviser Tahnoon bin Zayed is banking on his investment funds to consolidate his control. He is reinforcing his role, in areas ranging from aeronautics to the naval sector, making himself the key pillar of President Mohammed bin Zayed's defence strategy.

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Tahnoon bin Zayed al-Nahyan, the UAE national security adviser (NSA).

UAE
Tahnoon bin Zayed lays foundations of an Abu Dhabi global financial centre to rival Dubai

The United Arab Emirates' national security adviser Tahnoon bin Zayed is developing Abu Dhabi's financial sector with the aim of following the example of Dubai and turning the country's capital into a financial hub.

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Tahnoon bin Zayed al-Nahyan, half-brother of the UAE president and director of the ADQ sovereign wealth fund.

Spotlight | France, UAE
Sylvain Vieujot, the richest Frenchman in Dubai, caught up in dynastic power struggle

Equitativa Group's Emirates REIT, one of the largest property trusts in the Gulf, is the subject of several investigations and a lawsuit from a former partner linked to Tahnoon bin Zayed. The business duo Vieujot-Mouquet, who are connected to MbZ, are also being closely watched.

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Sofia Lasky, Tahnoon bin Zayed's trusted financial adviser

Over the years, the discreet financier has become the behind-the-scenes strategist at the heart Tahnoon bin Zayed's vast investment empire, earning her a seat on the board of numerous Abu Dhabi investment funds.

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Financier Sofia Lasky, who was appointed to the board of Abu Dhabi-based real estate firm Aldar Properties on 12 April 2022.