Egyptian billionaire Samih Sawiris confirms transfer of Orascom Development shares to his son
Samih Sawiris confirms he transferred all Orascom Development shares to his son Naguib, marking a generational shift in the Egyptian billionaire’s empire.
North Africa
Moroccan royal family’s Attijariwafa Bank stake falls below $8 billion
The market value of Morocco’s royal family’s stake in Attijariwafa Bank has fallen below $8 billion after a recent slide in the lender’s share price.
Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris backs new mining reforms in Egypt
Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris supports new mining reforms, boosting investor confidence and gold exploration across Egypt.
Moroccan billionaire Alami Lazraq gains $36 million from ADI shares
Alami Lazraq gains $36 million in 8 days as shares of Alliances Développement Immobilier (ADI) surge on the Casablanca Bourse.
Morocco’s richest man Othman Benjelloun sells Quebec estate for $10.4 million
Morocco’s richest man Othman Benjelloun sold his 500-hectare Quebec estate for $10.4 million, marking a profitable exit after 15 years.
Tagaddod, led by Egyptian entrepreneur Nour El-Assal, raises $26 million for regional expansion
Tagaddod raises $26.3 million led by the Arab Energy Fund to scale its renewable feedstock operations across the Middle East and Europe.
Egyptian billionaire Yasseen Mansour's Palm Hills posts $3.8 billion sales in 9 months
Palm Hills Developments, led by Yasseen Mansour, saw sales jump 40% to $3.8 billion in nine months, marking another record for the Cairo developer.
Naguib Sawiris becomes Egypt’s first billionaire worth $10 billion
Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris has become the country’s first to surpass $10 billion in net worth, driven by a surge in gold prices boosting his mining assets.
Harrods sets aside $83 million for victims of Egyptian billionaire Mohamed Al-Fayed
Harrods sets aside $83.9 million for victims of late Egyptian billionaire Mohamed Al-Fayed’s alleged abuse.
Egyptian billionaire Hisham Talaat Moustafa’s TMG stake tops $1 billion after rebound
Hisham Talaat Moustafa’s fortune has rebounded past $1 billion as TMGshares surge, signaling renewed investor confidence in Egypt’s real estate market.
Algeria’s richest man Issad Rebrab faces test as France puts home-appliance maker Brandt in receivership
A French court put Cevital’s Brandt into receivership, testing Issad Rebrab’s cross-border bet and putting 750 French jobs under court protection.
Algerian-born French beauty mogul Sue Nabi loses $38 million from Coty stake
Coty shares fall 23%, cutting Sue Nabi’s stake by $38 million as the beauty company faces weaker sales and investor caution.
Morocco’s King Mohammed VI launches $33 million mental health project
Morocco’s King Mohammed VI announces a $33 million project for a rehabilitation center offering psychiatric, vocational, and social support.
Moroccan billionaire Anas Sefrioui loses nearly $200 million in Addoha stake
Anas Sefrioui’s stake in Groupe Addoha drops $199 million after shares fall 16 percent amid Morocco property concerns.
Egyptian businessman Hani Berzi gains $25 million as Edita stock surges
Hani Berzi’s stake in Edita Food Industries rises above $120 million after stock surges on the EGX.
Loay Jassim Al-Kharafi’s Wafa Insurance moves to fully acquire Delta Insurance in Egypt
Under Al-Kharafi’s watch, EKH is backing Wafa’s bold push to absorb Delta Insurance and reshape Egypt’s insurance landscape.