Salman Iqbal ( ur, ) is a Pakistani media businessman and media mogul. He became the

CEO A chief executive officer (CEO), also known as a central executive officer (CEO), chief administrator officer (CAO) or just chief executive (CE), is one of a number of corporate executives charged with the management of an organization especially ...

ARY Digital Network ARY Digital Network ( ur, ) is a subsidiary of the ARY Group. The ARY group of companies is a Dubai-based holding company founded by a Pakistani businessman, Haji Abdul Razzak Yaqoob (ARY). The network has a video on demand streaming service call ...

in 2014 after the death of

Abdul Razzak Yaqoob Abdul Razzak Yaqoob (7 May 1944 – 21 February 2014) was a Pakistani gold bullion trader who founded ARY Gold in the United Arab Emirates and later ARY Media Group. Early life He was born in Surat, British India to Memon family in 1944 which ...

. In addition, Iqbal is the owner of the ARY Group, that was started by his Uncle

and publisher of the Newsweek Middle East. He is the owner of the

PSL PSL may refer to: Sport *Pakistan Super League, a Twenty20 cricket league in Pakistan *Philippine Super Liga, professional volleyball league in the Philippines *Pilipinas Super League, a professional basketball league in the Philippines * Philipp ...

team

Karachi Kings Karachi Kings ( ur, ; sd, ڪراچي ڪنگز) (abbreviated as KK) is a Pakistani professional franchise Twenty20 cricket team that competes in the Pakistan Super League (PSL). The team is based in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh, P ...

. In 2017, he was listed among The 500 Most Influential Muslims.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Iqbal, Salman Businesspeople from Dubai Pakistani businesspeople Pakistani expatriates in the United Arab Emirates People from Karachi Memon people Pakistani people of Gujarati descent Pakistan Super League franchise owners Pakistani mass media owners University of Houston alumni Recipients of Sitara-i-Imtiaz