Javed Afridi facts for kids
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Muhammad Javed Afridi
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| محمد جاويد افريدی | |
| Born | 14 August 1985 Bara, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
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| Alma mater | University of Oxford (MBA) London School of Economics Regent's University London Edwardes College |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Years active | 2005–present |
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| Net worth | $4 Billion |
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| Awards | Sitar-e-Imtiaz |
Muhammad Javed Afridi was born on August 14, 1985. He is a successful businessman from the United Arab Emirates. He is well-known for owning big companies and a popular cricket team.
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Javed Afridi's Businesses
Javed Afridi is a very successful businessman. He is the CEO (Chief Executive Officer) of Haier Pakistan. This means he is in charge of all the big decisions for the company in Pakistan. He also owns MG Motors Pakistan.
What is Haier Pakistan?
Haier is a big company that makes many things. They are known for making home appliances like refrigerators and air conditioners. Javed Afridi helps lead their work in Pakistan.
What is MG Motors Pakistan?
MG Motors Pakistan sells cars. Javed Afridi's company, JW Auto Park, owns MG Motors Pakistan. They have a special agreement with Morris Garages (MG) Motor UK Limited. This agreement helps them bring electric cars to Pakistan.
Electric Cars in Pakistan
MG Motors Pakistan plans to build a factory to make electric cars. Electric cars are good for the environment because they do not use gasoline. In 2020, MG Motors launched two car models in Pakistan. These were the MG HS and the MG ZS EV. They also launched the MG ZS car.
Investing in Sports
Javed Afridi loves sports, especially cricket. He has supported many cricket events. He helped sponsor the Haier Super 8 T20 Cup. He also supports the Pakistan Super League.
Peshawar Zalmi Cricket Team
Javed Afridi owns a cricket team called Peshawar Zalmi. This team plays in the Pakistan Super League (PSL). He has owned the team for ten years. He once said that Peshawar and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa area are very special to him. He wants to help improve cricket in his home region.
