Egypt’s newest billionaire Hisham Talaat Moustafa’s TMG stake hits $1.3 billion
Hisham Talaat Moustafa is not only one of the wealthiest investors on the Egyptian Exchange but also one of the wealthiest people in the entire North African region
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