Egypt’s richest man Nassef Sawiris’ stake in English club side Aston Villa now worth $134 million
Sawiris is one of the riches football club owners in Europe.
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Orascom, led by Sawiris family, to pay out $21.6 million to shareholders
Orascom Construction is a Cairo-based multinational engineering and construction firm.
Egyptian businessman Hisham Talaat Moustafa’s group pledges $167 million toward community development
Hisham Talaat Moustafa holds a 43.16-percent stake in the group.
Egyptian tycoon Safwan Thabet and son freed after two years of detention
Thabet is a well-known Egyptian businessman who founded and previously led Juhayna Food Industries.
Ahmed El-Sewedy’s electric company to aid Saudi Arabia in achieving net-zero emissions by 2050
El Sewedy Electric is a leading multinational cable and electrical equipment manufacturer.
Algerian mogul Abderrahmane Benhamadi’s Condor sells Alver to French giant Castel Group
The sale is a strategic move to refocus the company on its core operations.
GB Corp emerges as cohesive entity, honoring legacy of late Egyptian tycoon Raouf Ghabbour
The rebranding efforts follow the passing of Ghabbour.
Four assets that make Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris richest man in Arab world
Sawiris also owns a $135-million stake in English club Aston Villa.
Egyptian businessman Hassan Allam leads cooperation effort to boost investment in Africa
Hassan Allam Holding is a privately held engineering, construction, and infrastructure firm.
Egyptian entrepreneur Ashraf Sabry’s Fawry secures $1.67-million capital increase approval
Sabry controls 2.3 percent of the fintech company.
Meet two Tunisian entrepreneurs set to make millions in $390-million AI-firm sale
They will also be eligible for performance-based future milestones.
Ahmed El-Sewedy-led Elsewedy Electric wins $176.10 million Saudi solar power contract
The El-Sewedy family owns 68 percent of Elsewedy Electric.
Wealth of Egyptian billionaires under threat as devaluation of pound reaches record lows
The devaluation of the pound may have a significant impact on the economy and on the net worth of Egyptian billionaires.
Tunisian tech entrepreneurs set to sell AI company to German biotech firm for $390 million
InstaDeep was founded in 2014.
Egyptian businessman Mohamed Arafa’s firm mulls expansion
Haj Arafa Group, under the leadership of Egyptian businessman Mohamed Arafa, is exploring opportunities to broaden its reach.
London-based Chestertons enters Egypt market via partnership with Naguib Sawiris’ Gemini
Gemini is a real estate developer that is part of Ora Developers.