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Rami Makhlouf

Disqualified · Export controlled · Close Associate · Sanctioned entity
TypePerson[sources]
NameMAKHLUF, Rami · Makhlouf Rami · Mr. Rami MAKHLOUF · RAMI BIN MOHAMMED MAKHLOUF · RAMI MOHAMMAD MAKHLOUF · 15 more...[sources]
Other nameMAKHLOUF, Rami · MAKHLOUF, Rami Bin Mohammed · MAKHLOUF, Rami Mohammad · Rami Bin Mohammed MAKHLOUF · Rami Bin Mohammed MAKHOUF · 5 more...[sources]
Weak aliasラーミー・マフルーフ[sources]
Birth date[sources]
Place of birthDamas · Damas : SYRIE · Damascus · Damascus Syria · Damascus, SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC · 5 more...[sources]
Gendermale[sources]
NationalitySyria[sources]
CountrySyria[sources]
CitizenshipCyprus · Syria[sources]
Country of birthSyria[sources]
First nameRami · Rami Bin Mohammed · Rami Mohammad · Rámí · رامي[sources]
ICIJ ID12034565 · 12174473 · 13003654[sources]
ID Number000098044[sources]
Last nameMACHLÚF · Makhlouf · Makhluf · مخلوف[sources]
Passport number000098044 · 002-03-0015187 · 454224 · 98044[sources]
Wikidata IDQ599233[sources]
PositionBusinessman; cousin of President Bashar Al‐Assad. · Homme d'affaires influent exerçant ses activités en Syrie · Syrian businessman · ビジネスマン[sources]
Publishing sourcePanama Papers[sources]
Source linkeur-lex.europa.eu · find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk · gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr · offshoreleaks.icij.org · offshoreleaks.icij.org · 2 more...[sources]
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Descriptions

Prominent business figure and financial backer of the Syrian regime. Close associate and cousin of President Bashar AL-ASSAD and Mahir AL-ASSAD. Passport No.: 000098044; 002-03-0015187

Australian Sanctions Consolidated List,

Businessman operating in Syria with interests in the financial services, transport and property sectors; he has financial interests in and/or holds senior and executive positions in the investment funds Al Mashreq, Bena Properties and Cham Holding.

Belgian Financial Sanctions,

Leading businessman operating in Syria with interests in the financial services, transport and property sectors. He has financial interests in and/or holds senior and executive positions in the investment funds Al Mashreq, Bena Properties and Cham Holding. He furnishes financing and support to the former al-Assad regime, through his business interests. He is an influential member of the Makhlouf family and closely connected to the Assad family; cousin of former President Bashar al-Assad.

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes,

Businessman operating in Syria with interests in the financial services, transport and property sectors; he has financial interests in and/or holds senior and executive positions in the investment funds Al Mashreq, Bena Properties and Cham Holding.

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF),

Businessman operating in Syria with interests in the financial services, transport and property sectors; he has financial interests in and/or holds senior and executive positions in the investment funds Al Mashreq, Bena Properties and Cham Holding.

EU Consolidated Travel Bans,

The Panama Papers data is current through 2015

ICIJ Offshore Leaks Database non-official source,

The Panama Papers data is current through 2015

ICIJ Offshore Leaks Database non-official source,

The Panama Papers data is current through 2015

ICIJ Offshore Leaks Database non-official source,

Homme d’affaires influent exerçant ses activités en Syrie et ayant des intérêts dans les secteurs des services financiers, des transports et de l’immobilier. Il détient des intérêts financiers et/ou occupe des postes d’encadrement et de direction dans le fonds d’investissement Al Mashreq, Bena Properties et Cham Holding. Il fournit financement et soutien à l’ancien régime d’al-Assad via ses intérêts commerciaux. Il est un membre influent de la famille Makhlouf et entretient des liens étroits avec la famille al-Assad; cousin de l’ancien président Bashar al-Assad.

French National Asset Freezing System,

Disqualified

UK Companies House Disqualified Directors,

Business interests: Interests in Syriatel, Cham Holding, Ramak Development and Humanitarian Projects LLC and Al Mashreq Investment Fund The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

UK FCDO Sanctions List,

Business interests: Interests in Syriatel, Cham Holding, Ramak Development and Humanitarian Projects LLC and Al Mashreq Investment Fund

UK HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of Targets,

アサド大統領の従兄弟

Japan Economic Sanctions and List of Eligible People,

Numéro de passeport : 000098044 Numéro de délivrance 002-03-0015187

Monaco National Fund Freezing List,

(also RAMI MAKHLUF, RAMI MOHAMMAD MAKHLOUF, RAMI BIN MOHAMMED MAKHLOUF)

US SAM Procurement Exclusions,

(also RAMI MAKHLOUF, RAMI MOHAMMAD MAKHLOUF, RAMI BIN MOHAMMED MAKHLOUF)

US SAM Procurement Exclusions,

(also RAMI MAKHLUF, RAMI MAKHLOUF, RAMI MOHAMMAD MAKHLOUF)

US SAM Procurement Exclusions,

(also RAMI MAKHLUF, RAMI MAKHLOUF, RAMI BIN MOHAMMED MAKHLOUF)

US SAM Procurement Exclusions,

Syrian businessman

Wikidata non-official source,

Relationships

Data sources

French National Asset Freezing System5,862

The register lists all persons, entities and vessels subject to asset freezing measures in force on French territory, pursuant to national, European and international (UN) provisions.

France · DGT

UK FCDO Sanctions List5,976

Official register of individuals, entities, and vessel subject to UK sanctions under regulations made pursuant to the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018.

United Kingdom · FCDO

Canadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List5,042

Sanctions imposed by Canada on specific countries, organizations, or individuals under the Special Economic Measures Act (SEMA) and JVCFOA

Canada · Global Affairs Canada

US OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List35,181

The primary United States' sanctions list, specially designated nationals (SDN) part.

United States · OFAC

UK Companies House Disqualified Directors15,697

Individuals which have been disqualified from holding the post of a company director in the United Kingdom following a court decision.

United Kingdom · CoH

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)7,485

As part of the Common Foreign Security Policy the European Union publishes a sanctions list that is implemented by all member states.

European Union · DG FISMA

UK HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of Targets7,006

The United Kingdom's consolidated international sanctions list.

United Kingdom · OFSI

Japan Economic Sanctions and List of Eligible People3,966

Sanctions imposed by Japan under its Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Law.

Japan · MoF

EU Consolidated Travel Bans4,182

Consolidated information about individuals who have been banned from traveling to the European Union, released as part of the EU Sanctions Map.

European Union · Council

US SAM Procurement Exclusions105,488

A database of suppliers who have been excluded from participating in US federal procurement.

United States · GSA

Taiwan Strategic High-Tech Commodities Entity List9,854

Entities subject to export restrictions due to concerns about the end-use or end-users, particularly relating to weapons of mass destruction (WMD) or other military applications.

Taiwan · MOEA

Monaco National Fund Freezing List5,804

A list of entities subject to fund and economic resource freezing procedures.

Monaco · Monaco

US Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)23,257

The Consolidated Screening List (CSL) is a list of parties for which the United States Government maintains restrictions on certain exports, re-exports, or transfers of items.

United States · ITA

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes7,775

Switzerland manages a sanctions lists with a high degree of detail on the individuals that are subject to it's embargoes

Switzerland · SECO

EU Council Official Journal Sanctioned Entities2,797

Supplemental list of people, companies, and organizations sanctioned for involvement in Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

European Union · Council

Australian Sanctions Consolidated List4,609

The Consolidated List is a list of all persons and entities who are subject to targeted financial sanctions under Australian sanctions law

Australia · DFAT

Belgian Financial Sanctions6,600

Belgium extends the European FSF sanctions list on the basis of a national terrorist list, issued by the National Security Council

Belgium · FOD

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

ICIJ Offshore Leaks Database7,295

Combined data from the Panama Papers, Paradise Papers, Pandora Papers and other cross-border investigations conducted by ICIJ and its partners

External dataset · ICIJ · non-official source

Wikidata333,072

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source


Source data IDs: icijol-12174473 · ca-sema-2-12-sy-rami-makhluf · eu-oj-3b543a71c86c9891648f8f3738f83eec2bb72579 · gb-coh-7kwmjvitme3nh-soukzlgy-vcti · eu-tb-logical-6310 · au-dfat-2263-rami-makhlouf · fr-ga-2148 · eu-oj-d6a2232362ea188d05a3873c7ffbd27272eb8a6d · ca-sema-syria-2-12 · ca-sema-43a0983b8b16a8a18a2d471b5cc311862e071372 · NK-cPVbKkeQKtJu5XvikDahUG · icijol-13003654 · mc-freezes-d96fe40c723fbf773980ecfa8cb27d9bbb9a8ab5 · NK-Zm67JYzgyubQ8mKewEok3v · usgsa-s4mr3qsz6 · usgsa-s4mr3ps84 · usgsa-s4mr3ps83 · gb-fcdo-syr0204 · eu-oj-9083204a6142fc95d378349d768184cdfd9f5898 · icijol-12034565 · eu-fsf-eu-3320-91 · ch-seco-11672 · eu-oj-743b5a94707bfa3f759ba0714bf2029ac3646cee · NK-ToYVwGKgDa37nWhaWxuGeF · gb-hmt-11913 · opensyr-node-477 · ofac-10725 · ja-mof-656d1dde38e569af3b62828ac4c45cd14cb4ac81 · tw-shtc-9904e9378c6a401321457db27068d2ae1a0d7654 · usgsa-s4mr3ps85

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