Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, commonly referred to as HBK, is a prominent Qatari royal and politician who served as the Prime Minister of Qatar from 2007 to 2013. He is a key figure in Qatar's political landscape and has played a significant role in the country’s economic development, particularly in the energy sector. Known for his luxurious lifestyle and investments in high-profile properties, he has been involved in various international business ventures, including ownership of luxury hotels. Recently, he has been in the news for his involvement in a legal dispute with Irish property developer Paddy McKillen over the Claridge’s hotel, which has escalated into a complex arbitration case.
Born on Jan 01, 1952 (73 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 2 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +10% | 220,892,331 | 218,509 | $280,000 | 277$ |
| Totals | 2 | 220,892,331 | 218,509 | $280,000 | 277$ |
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Recent Mentions
Pakistan:
The Qatari emir expressed appreciation for PM Shehbaz’s participation in the Arab-Islamic summit.
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Pakistan:
Qatari Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani met with PM Shehbaz Sharif to denounce the Israeli action.
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Ireland:
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, known as HBK, was involved in the 2015 deal that resolved McKillen’s legal case.
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