Egyptian businessman Hatem Samir’s GlobalCorp acquired by SPE Capital
Samir controls a 10-percent stake in GlobalCorp.
Egypt
Wealthy Egyptian Khamis family loses $25.2 million from stake in Oriental Weavers
The family is set to earn $23.9 million in final dividends from their stake in the leading carpet manufacturer.
Egypt’s richest man Nassef Sawiris now wealthier than Henry Samueli; net worth over $7.25 billion
The billionaire’s net worth has risen by $738 million since the start of the year.
Egyptian entrepreneur Islam Shawky’s Paymob raises $50 million in round led by PayPal Ventures
Paymob’s total funding since its inception seven years ago is more than $68.5 million.
Egyptian mogul Ahmed Ezz gains $35.3 million in 19 days from stake in steelmaker
Ezz is one of the wealthiest men in Egypt.
UAE’s largest bank, FAB, has withdrawn its offer for majority stake in Karim Awad’s EFG Hermes
The disclosure comes two months after the bank announced its plan to acquire a 51-percent stake in EFG Hermes Holding.
Egyptian multimillionaire Medhat Khalil’s Raya Holding to launch e-payment company
Raya Holding is an Egyptian investment conglomerate founded in 1999.
Egyptian billionaire Yasseen Mansour’s real estate firm launches $206.5-million Sukuk bond
The proceeds from the issuing of Sukuk bonds will be used to build Palm Hills’ Badya creative city project.
Moroccan real estate tycoon Alami Lazraq’s Alliances Group posts $147.8 million in revenue in 2021
Lazraq said the group met its goals for 2021 despite the pandemic.
Egyptian billionaire Yasseen Mansour’s Palm Hills approves $206.5-million Sukuk bond to fund new project
Mansour controls a beneficial 4.68-percent share in Palm Hills Development.
Nassef Sawiris’ Orascom Construction in talks on $1.5-billion plant as Egypt faces water scarcity
The move comes in the wake of a water crisis that has left Egypt and its neighbors struggling.
Egyptian mogul Ashraf Sabry’s Fawry Microfinance surpasses $64 million in total disbursals
Fawry Microfinance is an operating subsidiary of Fawry for Banking Technology and Electronic Payments.
Egypt’s billionaire El-Sewedy family loses $109 million from stake in electric company
The El-Sewedy family owns 68 percent of the electric company, or 1,478,689,860 shares.
Egypt’s richest man Nassef Sawiris acquires $4.4-million stake in Nile City
According to a bourse filing, Sawiris acquired 203,024 shares in Nile City Investments via the block transaction.
Egyptian tycoon Hassan Allam’s construction group partners with U.S.-based tech firm to provide cybersecurity solutions
Hassan Allam Holding is Egypt’s largest privately held engineering, construction, and infrastructure firm.
Wealthy Egyptian Sawiris family assists Mostafa El Beltagy-led Nawy in raising $5 million in funding
Nawy’s innovative solutions and services have assisted over 60,000 people in finding houses.