Malik Saidullaev
Russian businessman and investor
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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Died
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