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Richest Sheiks in the World

Gulf rulers, sheikhs and business families ranked by estimated wealth, with the state and family holdings behind each figure.

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Top 10 Richest Sheiks in the World

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  • Portrait photograph of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

    Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

    Estimated net worth

    $16 billion

    Ruler of Dubai since 2006 and UAE vice president, whose wealth is tied to Emirates, DP World and the emirate’s property market.

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  • Portrait photograph of Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan

    Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan

    Estimated net worth

    $30 billion

    UAE president and ruler of Abu Dhabi, with access to sovereign funds that manage close to a trillion dollars.

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  • Portrait photograph of Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan

    Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan

    Estimated net worth

    $30 billion

    UAE vice president and owner of Manchester City, whose wealth sits in Abu Dhabi sovereign and family holdings.

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