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Othman Al Omeir

Saudi Arabian origin British businessman (born 1950)

Othman Al Omeir (Arabic: عثمان العمير; born 1950) is a Saudi-born British businessman, journalist and editor. He is considered to be close to several Saudi rulers, including the incumbent King Salman and former rulers King Fahd, King Hassan II and Hassan bin Talal.2

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Born 1950.1

Companies

Early life and education

Al Omeir was born in Al Zulfi in 1950. His father was a Qutab teacher for a mosque in Al Zulfi. Al Omeir is a graduate of Madinah University.

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Career

Occupation: journalist, businessperson.5

He established a media company in the United Kingdom, OR Media Limited, in partnership with Abdulrahman Al Rashed. He acquired the Maroc Soir Group, a major publisher in Casablanca, in March 2004. The group which is the oldest media group in Morocco owns French-daily paper Le Matin, Arabic daily Assahra Al Maghribiya, English news portal moroccotimes.com, and Spanish weekly La Manana. In November 2005, the group launched a French-language daily, Maroc Soir. In Morocco, he founded Mena Media Consulting in 2004/2005, a public relations firm. He is chairman of the Strategic Communications Group.

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Personal life

  • Born1950, Al Zulfi governorate6
  • CitizenshipSaudi Arabia7

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