Malik Saidullaev

Russian businessman and investor

Malik Saidullaev - Russian businessman and investor
Born

October 5th, 1964
60 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Russia

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Entered the business sector in the early 1990s, specializing in the oil and gas industry. Founded the business group called 'Region', focusing on investments and operations in various sectors. Played a significant role in the development of private enterprises in Russia post-Soviet Union. Recognized for contributions to the economic landscape during a transformative period for the country.

Founded the Region business group

Specialized in oil and gas investments

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