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The fortune of 9 billionaires has shrunk.. Learn about the richest Arabs on the Forbes 2023 list

April 11, 2023

Published a magazine "Forbes" Its annual list of the wealthy Arabs for the year 2023, and stated that the wealth of 9 out of 21 Arab billionaires has shrunk compared to what it was a year ago.

But despite this, their collective wealth increased from $52.9 billion in 2022 to $53.9 billion in 2020, according to CNN.

And in the first place this year, the Egyptian Nassef Sawiris is still the richest Arab in the world, with a net worth of $ 7.4 billion, which decreased by about $ 300 million compared to 2022.

** Here is a look at the 2023 Arab Wealthy Ranking, according to Forbes magazine.

1- Egyptian Nassef Sawiris ($7.4 billion)

2- Algerian Issad Rebrab and his family ($4.6 billion)

3- Emirati Hussain Sajwani ($4.5 billion)

4- Egyptian Mohamed Mansour ($3.6 billion)

5- Egyptian Naguib Sawiris ($3.3 billion)

6- Emirati Abdullah bin Ahmed Al Ghurair and his family ($3 billion)

7- Lebanese Najib Mikati ($2.8 billion)

8- Lebanese Taha Mikati ($2.8 billion)

9- Omani Suhail Bahwan ($2.7 billion)

10- Emirati Abdullah Al-Futtaim and his family ($ 2.4 billion)

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