Firoz Merchant, founder and chairman of Dubai-based Pure Gold Jewellers, took the 14th spot on the Forbes inaugural list of Top 100 Indian Business Leaders released recently.
cheap jewellry China He holds the leading position among Indian business leaders in the jewellery retail category, the company said in a press release."I am humbled to be acknowledged in the prestigious Forbes list. My story echoes with many expatriates who came to the UAE with no major financial backing but just the dream and the determination to make it happen," Merchant said. "From a single store in 1989, we have come a long way. Today, we have 125 stores in the Middle East and Asia and
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unique wholesale fashion jewelry.The most unique humanitarian initiative Pure Gold Jewellers is committed to is helping debt-laden prisoners in UAE jails. Starting in 2011, Pure Gold Jewellers has spent Dh3.7 million (approximately $1 million) to free 3,700 inmates, Pure Gold Jewellers said.