// executive / profile.md
Syed Basar Shueb
CEO & Managing Director · International Holding Company (IHC)
industry: Conglomerate
// bio
Syed Basar Shueb leads IHC, one of the largest and fastest-growing holding companies in the region, with a diversified portfolio spanning real estate, food, healthcare, asset management and emerging tech.
// recent activity · last 7 days
2026-05-25
Syed Basar Shueb, as CEO of International Holding Company (IHC), demonstrates his leadership in the digital payments sector with IHC's execution of a $30 million DDSC stablecoin trade. This strategic move highlights IHC's proactive engagement in the evolving UAE digital payments landscape, positioning the company at the forefront of financial innovation.
// key achievements
- 01Scaled IHC into one of the most valuable companies on the ADX
- 02Drove a multi-vertical growth strategy across 1,000+ subsidiaries
- 03Backed major UAE food security and agritech investments
- 04Recognised among the most influential CEOs in the GCC