Talal Khalifa Aljeri
Kuwaiti businessman and entrepreneur
Born in 1973, a businessman in Kuwait with extensive experience in various sectors including real estate, construction, and retail. Established multiple successful ventures aiming to enhance the local economy. Played a significant role in the development of innovative projects that contributed to Kuwait's modernization.
Founded a leading real estate development company
Expanded retail operations across the Middle East
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March 20th, 1894 131 years ago
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March 20th, 1771 254 years ago
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