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Contents<br />

14<br />

People<br />

06 The Bedouin who built<br />

a business empire<br />

The inspirational story of<br />

Mohed Altrad, winner of EY World<br />

Entrepreneur Of The Year TM 2015.<br />

14 Dates with a difference<br />

Dr. Ata Atmar has created an<br />

international premium brand<br />

based on the humble date.<br />

18 Pitch perfect<br />

Turnaround specialist George<br />

Mullan has built SIS Pitches into<br />

a world leader in sports surfaces.<br />

“From the very beginning,<br />

we didn’t think we’d be<br />

limited to the Middle East.”<br />

Dr. Ata Atmar, Managing Director of Bateel<br />

20 Charging ahead<br />

Focus on electric vehicles: Mate<br />

Rimac is building the world’s<br />

highest-performance electric<br />

supercar, while Dr. Frank Pawlitschek<br />

is turning lampposts into charging<br />

stations for electric vehicles.<br />

28 From communism to<br />

the cutting edge<br />

How Chinese-born Ping Fu became<br />

an innovator in 3D printing.<br />

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06<br />

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34 Tech talk<br />

Rob Leslie of Sedicii and<br />

Stéphanie Delestre of Qapa are<br />

among the tech entrepreneurs<br />

who tell us how they turned a<br />

bright idea into a business.<br />

40 From Italy with love<br />

Oscar Farinetti is an evangelist for<br />

the finest Italian food and drink.<br />

44 Can young people<br />

save the world?<br />

Kate Robertson, cofounder of One<br />

Young World, believes they can.

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