Khalaf al habtoor autobiography examples

Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor, one of the world’s richest men according to Forbes, is an entertaining, witty and frank read.

The Dubai-born chairman worked from scratch to build the Al Habtoor Group into a billion dollar global empire spanning cars, hotels and real estate.

“Heritage is important but you have to keep moving,” says Al Habtoor.

“I believe in honesty, truth and always thinking ahead.

“Also I don’t understand those who like to party — you have to go to bed early and wake up early to produce.”

Al Habtoor’s solid work ethic is the driving force behind a company that grew from one employee to over 40,000 over the course of several decades.

The business magnate’s new book describes a life always underpinned by his daily ethos: “the best way to predict the future is to create it.”

The 572-page autobiography, which took Al Habtoor more than two years to write, also describes the chairman’s journey to philanthropic and political prominence.

The pages come alive with personal