What did Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi do?
What did Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi do?
Initially as Crown Prince and now as Ruler, Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi has led broad-ranging initiatives that have dramatically reformed and improved Ras Al Khaimah’s economy, infrastructure, and public sector as well as its education and health care systems.
Who is Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi?
Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi (born 10 February 1956) is the current Ruler of the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, one of the seven emirates of the United Arab Emirates….
| Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi | |
|---|---|
| Sheikh Saud in 2010 | |
| Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah | |
| Reign | 27 October 2010 – present |
| Predecessor | Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi |
Who is the crown prince of Ras Al Khaimah?
Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi
RAS AL KHAIMAH, 9th May, 2021 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Crown Prince of Ras Al Khaimah, stressed that investing in the youth and reinforcing their role in the development process over the next 50 years is a top priority of the UAE’s leadership.
Who is the ruler of Ras Al Khaimah until 1809?
A dependent of the first Saudi Kingdom, his rule over Ras Al Khaimah ran from 1803–1809, when he was deposed by order of the Saudi Amir and restored in 1820, going on to rule until his death in 1866 at the age of 85….
| Sultan bin Saqr Al Qasimi | |
|---|---|
| Successor | Khalid bin Sultan Al Qasimi |
| Died | 1866 |
| House | Al Qasimi |
Al Qasimi Foundation Podcasts The Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi Foundation for Policy Research was established in 2009 to aid in the social, cultural, and economic development of Ras Al Khaimah, a northern emirate in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
When did Sheikh Saud become ruler of Ras Al Khaimah?
Sheikh Saud became Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah when his father, Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, unexpectedly dismissed his elder half-brother, Sheikh Khalid bin Saqr Al Qasimi on 14 June 2003 for his hostility towards the US-led 2003 invasion of Iraq.
Who is the economic adviser to Sheikh Saud?
In 2010, Sheikh Saud’s new economic adviser Jim Stewart, the CEO of RAK Investment and Development Office, altered Ras Al Khaimah’s economic strategy from debt-fueled growth to austerity.
Who is the largest shareholder of RAK Ceramics?
As of 31 December 2012, Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi personally continues to be the largest individual shareholder (39.88 percent of total shares), while the Government of Ras Al Khaimah benefits from a 4.98 percent stake in RAK Ceramics.