Last Updated: January 19, 2026

WHITE STAR DMCC

Aliases

WAZNI GEMS DMCC

Nationality

United Arab Emirates; United Arab Emirates; United Arab Emirates

Address

Unit No. 98, DMCC Business Centre, Level No. 5, Jewellery and Gemplex 2, Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Almas Tower, 41-J Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai, United Arab Emirates; P.O. Box 340841, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Reg. ID

DMCC-31921, Registration Number; DMCC1189, Registration Number; 100072307000003, Tax ID No.

Official reason

Mohamad Hijazi directs Dubai-based White Star DMCC, a front company that was used as the primary financial front for Nazem Said Ahmad to purchase art imported both legally and illegally into Lebanon. Mohamad Hijazi maintained a financial ledger that detailed cash transactions, intra-company book transfers, personal bank account transfers, and credi...

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy1422

Date of listing

2023-04-18

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Global Terrorism Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 594

Regime

OFAC-horizontal

Target State

Terrorism

Measures

Blocking Property

Sanctions Portfolio

https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/topic/2396

Official Information

On June 6, 2003, OFAC issued the Global Terrorism Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 594 (68 FR 34196, June 6, 2003 (“the Regulations”), to implement Executive Order (E.O.) 13224 of September 23, 2001, “Blocking Property and Prohibiting Transactions With Persons Who Commit, Threaten To Commit, or Support Terrorism” (66 FR 49079, September 25, 2001)...

Additional Details

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Program URL

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/07/01/2022-13969/global-terrorism-sanctions-regulations