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Issam Hourani, is a worldwide entrepreneur and businessman from Lebanon. Hourani, also known as Khourani, is a well-known family in Beirut. Issam is the eldest among his siblings: Devincci, Hussam, and Hiam.
Born on June 13, 1967, Issam was raised in Lebanon.
Childhood
[edit]Hourani’s younger brother Hussam moved to Kazakhstan in the early 1990s to earn his Master’s degree in Petroleum Engineering. Upon Issam and Devincci’s visit to Kazakhstan, the idea of investing in that country came up since Kazakhstan back then was on a rise after its independence from the Communist Movement.
The Hourani family was one of the first investors during the Kazakhstan revival. The economy in the country increased fast enough which helped them to build a business empire from pharmaceutical, mass media, aviation, oil, and poultry farming.
Personal Life
[edit]Issam Hourani, met Gulshat Aliyeva during some business deal with Aliyeva’s father. He married her in 1996. They have one daughter, Ayaa. As a family, Hourani did not interfere with political affairs but were regularly invited to events and public gatherings.
Issam Hourani currently resides with his family in Lebanon, due to a political feud in Kazakhstan.