Bernard Arnault, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the famous luxury empire LVMH (Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy) will receive an Order of the British Empire in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the world of business.

The Foreign & Commonwealth office has given a confirmation that the Queen had approved Mr. Arnault as a recipient of the award. The French businessman will be made a Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire.

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