Egypt’s Khamis family gains nearly $55 million from Oriental Weavers stake
The Khamis family, one of Egypt’s wealthiest families, presently holds a majority stake in Oriental Weavers, a leading carpet manufacturer with a global presence.
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Egyptian billionaire Ghabbour family loses $32 million in 10 days
Presently, the Ghabbour family holds a 62.9-percent stake in GB Corp, solidifying their status as prominent investors on the Egyptian Exchange.
Tunisian tycoon Moncef Sellami gains $2.6 million from OneTech stake
OneTech’s remarkable growth over the years owes much to the vision of Sellami, its founder, who established the firm in 1978.
Egypt’s second-richest man criticizes government’s delay in devaluing currency
Sawiris suggests that aligning with the spiraling black market rate is imperative to address the chronic foreign currency shortage plaguing the nation.
Tunisian tycoon Habib Essayeh suffers $1.3-million loss from Euro-Cycles shares
Essayeh holds a 33.6-percent stake in the bike maker, which translates to 3,293,136 ordinary shares.
Egyptian billionaire Youssef Mansour loses $200 million in 28 days
Despite the plunge in his fortune, Mansour still ranks as one of Africa’s richest billionaires.
Egyptian tycoon Hani Berzi loses nearly $18 million from Edita stake
Berzi, who founded the consumer goods conglomerate in 1996 owns a significant 41.95-percent stake in the leading packaged food manufacturer through Quantum Invest BV.
Moroccan Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch’s wealth declines by $100 million
The $100-million decline in his net worth is linked to the revaluation of his holdings in Akwa Group, a diverse Moroccan conglomerate with substantial oil and gas interests.
Egyptian tycoon Medhat Khalil gains nearly $23 million in just five days
The recent surge solidifies his position as one of the high-value investors on the Egyptian Exchange and one of the country’s wealthiest individuals.
Egyptian tycoon Hassan Allam’s firm secures $75-million investment from EBRD
Under the leadership of Allam, Hassan Allam Holding has been making strides in the engineering and construction sectors for more than eight decades.
Morocco’s second-richest man Othman Benjelloun rakes in $80 million from BOA stake
This remarkable increase has translated into substantial gains for the bank’s shareholders, including Benjelloun, who ranks as one of Africa’s billionaires.
7 companies owned by Egyptian billionaire Hisham Talaat Moustafa
Over four decades, Moustafa has propelled TMG into a $6.4-billion global real estate powerhouse, leaving an indelible mark on Egypt’s landscape.
Egyptian multimillionaire Ahmed Ezz loses $77.7 million in 22 days from Ezz Steel stake
This reduction in its share price has brought the company’s market cap. below $1.5 billion, resulting in substantial losses for shareholders, including Ezz.
One of Egypt’s richest men, Hisham Talaat Moustafa rakes in nearly $200 million
According to data tracked by Billionaires.Africa, Moustafa’s stake in the Cairo-based real estate holding company has risen by EGP 6.1 billion ($197.43 million) in the past 21 days.
Egypt’s billionaire El-Sewedy family gains nearly $100 million in less than two weeks
This upswing solidifies their position as one of Egypt’s wealthiest families and prominent investors on the Egyptian Exchange.
Egyptian billionaire Yasseen Mansour gains $5.2 million from real estate firm
Mansour owns a sizable 5.6-percent stake in the Cairo-based real estate firm.