Comm. Decisive Dozen 2024 | Page 14

Rank 03 ( Rank in 2023,09 ) Aziz Aluthman Fakhroo - Managing Director and Group CEO at Ooredoo Group
Fakhroo is given . plaudits in this year ’ s ranking for being part of the potentially transformative deal to create a joint venture newco along with Zain Group and TASC Towers , incorporating nearly 30,000 towers in six countries , combining passive infrastructure portfolios across markets .
What makes this deal so remarkable is the vision of competitors to consider collaboration ahead of rivalry , in forging an entity in which the sum of the parts appears more valuable than the contributing parts . The newco will have a combined enterprise value estimated at U $ 2.2 billion .
Meanwhile , Ooredoo maintained a solid financial performance year-on-year during 2023 , maintained from the boost given to its domestic operations from the increased traffic during the World Cup in 2022 .

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Rank 03 ( Rank in 2023,09 ) Aziz Aluthman Fakhroo - Managing Director and Group CEO at Ooredoo Group

Fakhroo is given . plaudits in this year ’ s ranking for being part of the potentially transformative deal to create a joint venture newco along with Zain Group and TASC Towers , incorporating nearly 30,000 towers in six countries , combining passive infrastructure portfolios across markets .

What makes this deal so remarkable is the vision of competitors to consider collaboration ahead of rivalry , in forging an entity in which the sum of the parts appears more valuable than the contributing parts . The newco will have a combined enterprise value estimated at U $ 2.2 billion .

Meanwhile , Ooredoo maintained a solid financial performance year-on-year during 2023 , maintained from the boost given to its domestic operations from the increased traffic during the World Cup in 2022 .