Sadek El-Sewedy gains $405 million from Elsewedy Electric despite currency devaluation
Sadek El-Sewedy’s stake could have seen a higher growth of $633.88 million if not for the 39.16 percent devaluation of the Egyptian pound.
Sadek El-Sewedy’s stake could have seen a higher growth of $633.88 million if not for the 39.16 percent devaluation of the Egyptian pound.
The move underscores the deepening trade relationship between Egypt and the UAE.
Hisham Talaat Moustafa’s stake, amounting to 890,566,601 shares, has gained EGP29.46 billion ($321.54 million) in market value since the beginning of the year.
Egypt’s richest man, Nassef Sawiris’ wealth is bolstered by increased cash holdings, rising by nearly $1 billion to $3.85 billion.
Ezz Steel’s scale positions it as an industry leader, surpassing competitors like Saudi Arabia’s Hadeed and Emirates Steel.
Moustafa outlined a vision to attract 30 million annual visitors to Egypt, leveraging the country’s rich cultural heritage and untapped potential.
Palm Hills Developments reports robust 9M 2024 performance, surpasses revenue expectations.
Revenue for the period grew from $61.54 million in 2023 to $82.76 million in 2024, a 9 percent increase.
The 35-feddan project marks the developer’s entry into luxury residential and hospitality.
Net profit rose by 88.9 percent, exceeding $50 million, as contracted sales more than doubled and revenue surged 62.9 percent.
TMG Holding's SouthMED and Benan projects fuel $9.4 billion in sales, showcasing the strong demand for luxury coastal living in Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
Palm Hills raises stake in Macor Hotels to 69.5%, strengthening its presence in Egypt’s hospitality sector amid tourism growth.
The six-tranche bond issuance is underpinned by assets from Tasaheel, which served as the originator of the portfolio.
Ahmed El-Sewedy, CEO of Elsewedy Electric, and his brother Sadek, the company’s non-executive chairman, hold a majority 51.05 percent stake.
This wealth rebound follows a recent rally in Ezz Steel’s stock price on the Egyptian Exchange (EGX), reversing earlier losses.
This decline follows a previous gain of $89.6 million recorded between Sept. 16 and 29, when Moustafa’s stake rose from $1.25 billion to $1.33 billion.