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The CEO Sheik; Meet Dubai's leader: ultramodern, apolitical and open for business.(Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktum)
Byline: Afshin Molavi
He wears a long, flowing thobe and a white headscarf and smells faintly of oud , an ancient Arabian perfume. With his trim beard and loose sandals, he looks much as his ancestors might have nearly two centuries ago when they took over this tiny fishing village on the shores of the Persian Gulf. But Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktum, the ruler of Dubai and the prime minister of the United Arab Emirates, is a thoroughly modern prince. From his offices on the 44th floor of a sleek steel-and-glass skyscraper, he juggles nonstop cell-phone calls and dashes off salvos of quick-fingered text messages. "Sorry," he says with a wan smile to a ...
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