Naguib Sawiris
Egypt’s OTMT approves final offer for CI Capital
Business
February 11, 2016
Egypt’s OTMT approves final offer for CI Capital
Egyptian firm Orascom Telecom and Technology has approved the final offer for the acquisition of CI Capital, a subsidiary of…
Egypt’s Orascom Construction wins $420 mn power plant contract
Business
January 11, 2016
Egypt’s Orascom Construction wins $420 mn power plant contract
Egypt's Orascom Construction has been awarded a $420 million contract to revamp two government-owned power stations, the company said on…
Pro-state parliament coalition has bad intentions: Sawiris
Egypt
December 16, 2015
Pro-state parliament coalition has bad intentions: Sawiris
Plans for a majority alliance of more than 400 members in Egypt’s 568-seat House of Representatives are ridden with “bad…
‘Crazy’ for Erdogan to bring down Russian fighter jet: Sawiris
Egypt
November 25, 2015
‘Crazy’ for Erdogan to bring down Russian fighter jet: Sawiris
Egyptian business tycoon Naguib Sawiris described Turkey’s downing of a Russian fighter jet that allegedly invaded its airspace near its…
Orascom refutes nationalization reports of North Korean subsidiary
Business
November 22, 2015
Orascom refutes nationalization reports of North Korean subsidiary
Orascom Telecom Media and and Technology (OTMT) has dismissed news reports claiming that its North Korean subsidiary, Cheo Technology (Koryolink),…
Sawiris offers to sell Al-Masry Al-Youm shares
Egypt
October 11, 2015
Sawiris offers to sell Al-Masry Al-Youm shares
Business mogul Naguib Sawiris has announced that he is willing to sell his 20 percent share in independent daily Al-Masry…
I found the island I want to buy for refugees: Sawiris
Egypt
September 17, 2015
I found the island I want to buy for refugees: Sawiris
An Egyptian billionaire's offer to buy an island for refugees is closer to becoming reality.
Video-Sawiris: Italy, Greece approval of refugee island purchase a challenge
Egypt
September 13, 2015
Video-Sawiris: Italy, Greece approval of refugee island purchase a challenge
Egyptian telecom and construction billionaire Naguib Sawiris has said that the real challenge to his bid to buy a Mediterranean…
Sawiris offered a Maldive island following refugee shelter pledge
Egypt
September 8, 2015
Sawiris offered a Maldive island following refugee shelter pledge
A businessman from the Maldives has offered his family’s island to Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris, who declared last week he…
INTERVIEW: Egypt billionaire says “stagnation” stops him investing
Egypt
September 7, 2015
INTERVIEW: Egypt billionaire says “stagnation” stops him investing
One of Egypt's wealthiest businessmen said he had not invested any of the $500 million he pledged to his country…