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Nassef Sawiris tops Forbes Arab billionaires list

Construction and chemical tycoon Nassef Sawiris tops the 2018 Forbes Arab billionaires list with an estimated net worth of $6.6 billion.    He is followed by three Emirati business moguls -- Abdullah Al Ghur

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Gates stays richest; number of billionaires jumps

Microsoft founder Bill Gates is the richest in the world for the fourth year in a row, according to the latest Forbes billionaires list. Gates has a fortune of $86 billion, up from $75 billion last year. The number of billionaires

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Arab billionaires' worth down 23pc to $95.5bn

The past year was unkind to billionaires all over the world, including the Middle East, where Arab billionaires saw their net worth drop by 23.8 per cent from a year ago, according to the latest Forbes Middle East report. Aggregat

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Koch brothers top US oil billionaire list

Charles and David Koch of Kansas emerged out as the wealthiest individuals in America’s oil and gas sector, with a combined net worth of $83 billion, according to a 'Wealth-X Top 10' list that includes billionaires from Texas, New

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157 billionaires in Mideast; Saudi tops

Middle East has a billionaire population of 157 with a total wealth of $354 billion, according to the inaugural Wealth-X and UBS Billionaire Census 2013. The billionaire number is 3.3 per cent higher than it was in 2012 when there

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Billionaire population hits 2,170; Asia surges

The global billionaire population reached a record 2,170 individuals in 2013 and the total billionaire wealth in Asia surged nearly 13 percent, making it the fastest-growing region, a new report said. At current growth rates, Asia

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Middle East rich have $880bn wealth

About 5,300 rich individuals in the Middle East possess a wealth of about $880 billion, according to a report.     Saudi Arabia tops the list of Middle East’s billionaires, with 64 highly wealthy indiv

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THE RICHEST: Prince Alwaleed rejects Forbes ranking

  Saudi Arabia's Kingdom Holding chairman Prince Alwaleed bin Talal has disputed the Forbes 2013 billionaire listing, claiming that it understated his wealth, a report said.   The Forbes list ra

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Slim stays on top of Forbes billionaire list

Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim retained his position atop Forbes magazine's annual list of the world's billionaires on Wednesday with an estimated worth of $69 billion. Microsoft Corporation cofounder Bill Gates ranked second at $61 bi

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More billionaires vow to give away wealth

Another 17 US billionaires, including Facebook co-founders Mark Zuckerberg and Dustin Moskovitz, have pledged to give away at least half their fortunes in a philanthropic campaign led by Warren Buffett and Bill Gates. A total of 57 billion

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