Canonical ID: NK-nYeDVBYmxFYTkrBMMDErt5
· Entity type: Person
(reference)
Property | Value | Lang | Source dataset | Source ID | First seen | ||
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Person:notes | Position: Director and owner of Ella Media Services; founding partner of Castle Security and Protection and of Jasmine Contracting Company; Chairperson and founding partner of the Syrian Hotel Management Company; Manager and owner of Ematel | ch_seco_sanctions | ch-seco-41353 | ||||
Person:notes | Relatives/business associates/entities or partners/links: Citadel for Protection; Guard and Security Services (Castle Security and protection); Ematel LLC (Ematel Communications); Syrian Hotel Management Company; Jasmine Contracting Company | ch_seco_sanctions | ch-seco-41353 | ||||
Person:notes | Leading businessperson linked to the former al-Assad regime operating across multiple sectors of the Syrian economy, including private security, mobile phone retail, hotel management, advertising services, domestic money transfer, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Supports and benefits from the former al-Assad regime through cooperation in his business activities and his involvement in smuggling and profiteering activities. Khodr Ali Taher owns a number of companies and has co-founded others. His involvement in business dealings with the former al-Assad regime includes entering into a joint venture with the Syrian Transport and Tourism Company, of which the Ministry of Tourism owns a two-thirds stake. | ch_seco_sanctions | ch-seco-41353 |