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Mohammad Zahoor was born on 1 August, 1955 in Karachi, Federal Capital Territory, Pakistan, is a Ukraine-based British-Pakistani businessman and philanthropist (born 1955). Discover Mohammad Zahoor's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 68 years old?
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| Occupation |
Businessman · philanthropist |
| Age |
68 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
| Born |
1 August 1955 |
| Birthday |
1 August |
| Birthplace |
Karachi, Federal Capital Territory, Pakistan |
| Nationality |
Pakistan
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He is a member of famous Entrepreneur with the age 68 years old group. He one of the Richest Entrepreneur who was born in Pakistan.
Mohammad Zahoor Height, Weight & Measurements
At 68 years old, Mohammad Zahoor height not available right now. We will update Mohammad Zahoor's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Mohammad Zahoor's Wife?
His wife is Nataliya Shmarenkova (m. 2003)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Nataliya Shmarenkova (m. 2003) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
4 |
Mohammad Zahoor Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mohammad Zahoor worth at the age of 68 years old? Mohammad Zahoor’s income source is mostly from being a successful Entrepreneur. He is from Pakistan. We have estimated Mohammad Zahoor's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net worth |
USD $1 billion (2015) |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Entrepreneur |
Mohammad Zahoor Social Network
Timeline
Mohammad Zahoor (born 1 August 1955) is a Ukraine-based British-Pakistani businessman and philanthropist.
During his first year at NED University of Engineering and Technology in 1974, he received a scholarship to pursue higher education in the Soviet Union.
In 1987, he moved to Moscow where he entered a partnership with a Thai steelmaker and ran Metalsrussia, a Hong Kong-registered trading company.
In 1996, Zahoor bought Donetsk Steel Mill.
He bought other steel mills in various countries.
In 2003, Zahoor married Ukrainian singer Kamaliya.
They have two daughters, Mirabella and Arabella.
He has a daughter, Tanya, and a son, Arman, from his first marriage.
Zahoor takes part in many different projects, in Ukraine and abroad.
He donated to the restoration of the Odesa State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre, a building in a university in Taxila, (North Pakistan), and the Cardiac Research Center in Pakistan.
Zahoor supports sport teams and the Ice Hockey Federation of Ukraine.
He and Kamaliya founded the Kamaliya and Mohammad Zahoor Charitable Foundation to help children in need.
The foundation organizes annual charity nights to raise money.
Zahoor studied metallurgy at Donetsk National Technical University (then Donetsk Polytechnic Institute) in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic; he later obtained his PhD from the same university in 2007.
After earning his PhD from Donetsk National Technical University, Zahoor moved back to Pakistan to work at Pakistan Steel.
In 2008, Zahoor sold Donetsk Steel Mill to Russian parliamentarian Vadim Varshavsky, for a sum believed to be around $1 billion.
He is the founder and owner of the ISTIL Group, a diversified trading company that included a steel mill in Donetsk, which he sold in 2009 for between US$700 million and US$1 billion; a former owner of the Kyiv Post, which he sold for approximately $5 million; and a co-founder of the YUNA music awards.
Since the beginning of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Zahoor has mobilized funds and aid to evacuate Ukrainian refugees to the United Kingdom and other parts of Europe.
He has reportedly bought two fighter jets for the Ukrainian military, and has continued to meet with various heads of state and other influential figures to ensure safe passage for Ukrainian refugees.
Zahoor was born to a Sindhi family in Karachi, Pakistan.
His father was in the Pakistani Civil Service.
In 2009, Zahoor bought the Kyiv Leipzig Hotel for $36 million.
That year he bought Ukraine's oldest English language newspaper, the Kyiv Post, for $1.1 million from its founder, American-born Jed Sunden.
In 2011, Zahoor became the co-founder of the Ukrainian Music Awards (YUNA).
In 2013, Zahoor and Kamaliya appeared on Meet the Russians, a British reality show produced by FOX TV about wealthy Russians who live in London, England.
In 2017, during the annual charity event 4th St.
Nicholas Charity Night in Kyiv, Ukraine, $50,000 was raised through auction and ticket sales for buying 10 Drager Siemens Infinity Delta XL patient monitors for the State Children’s Cardiac Center in Kyiv.
In 2018, he sold the Kyiv Post to Syrian Adnan Kivan for $3.5 million.
Zahoor was interviewed by the Financial Times on the economic situation in Ukraine, specifically the prospects for inward investment.
Zahoor contributed to the Huffington Post on topics relating to Ukrainian/Russian economics and politics.
