Said bin Salim Al Shaksy (; 1934 – September 2015) was an Omani businessman who was the founder and chairman of The Shaksy Group.The Shaksy Group - Board
Al Shaksy has been a member and managing director of several Joint-Stock Companies, including Al Bank Al Ahli Al Omani SAOG, Oman Fisheries Co. SAOG and Oman Hotels Co. SAOG. Prior to starting his own business, Al Shaksy played a key role in the Omani government, he was the first Undersecretary at the Ministry of Health

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in 1970. Later Al Shaky became the Consul General of the

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(1975). He also held the position of Deputy Director

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Council; presently

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federal government (1967). Before that he held the position of Credit Investigator in

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, UAE (1964). Earlier he worked for the

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Government as Assistant Secretary & Protocol Officer in the Chief Minister's Office for one year and as a Principal Assistant Secretary in the Ministry of Finance for years (1960). He also was a Management Trainee at the East African Tobacco Co. in Kenya (1960). Al Shaksy received a BA in Political Science, Economics and English Literature from the

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in 1960. He has also completed a UN Fellowship in Commercial Policy and Principles of GATT in 1962, and a UN Fellowship in Development Financing in 1963. Al Shaksy was a private art collector and also an artist himself. He died in September 2015, shortly before his 81st birthday.

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The Shaksy Group Corporate website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Shaksy, Said Bin Salim 1934 births 2015 deaths Omani businesspeople Alumni of the University of London

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