{
  "id": 860128,
  "title": "Alif Group: Roots in Pakistan, built in the UAE, growing across borders",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/alif-group-roots-in-pakistan-built-in-the-uae-growing-across-borders",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-14T08:32:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/alif-group-roots-in-pakistan-built-in-the-uae-growing-across-borders-1.500640775"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A business may be built in one country and grow across many, but the values shaping its journey often begin at home. For Syed Asif Zaman, Group CEO of Alif Group, Pakistan has remained an enduring influence. Resilience, enterprise and determination have shaped his professional journey in the UAE and the Group’s expansion across international markets. Founded in the UAE in 2014, Alif Group began…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}