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# NAME NET WORTH COUNTRY PRIMARY INDUSTRY % OF
TOP 50
WORTH
1 Carlos Slim Helu US$ 34.6
Billion 		Lebanon Technology 13.87
2 Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Al Saud US$ 28
Billion 		Saudi Arabia Financial Markets 11.23
3 The Al Rajhi Family US$ 23
Billion 		Saudi Arabia Banking & Finance 9.22
4 The Hariri Family US$ 17
Billion 		Lebanon Banking & Finance 6.82
5 Nasser Al Kharafi US$ 14
Billion 		Kuwait Banking & Finance 5.61
6 Abdulaziz Al Ghurair US$ 7.3
Billion 		United Arab Emirates Banking & Finance 2.93
7 The Bin Laden Family US$ 7.2
Billion 		Saudi Arabia Construction & Industry 2.89
8 Mohammad Al Amoudi US$ 7
Billion 		Ethiopia Construction & Industry 2.81
9 The Olayan Family US$ 6.9
Billion 		Saudi Arabia Banking & Finance 2.77
10 The Kanoo Family US$ 6.1
Billion 		Bahrain Transportation 2.45
11 Said Khoury US$ 6
Billion 		Palestine Construction & Industry 2.41
12 The Sawiris Family US$ 5.2
Billion 		Egypt Technology 2.08
13 Saleh Kamel US$ 5.1
Billion 		Saudi Arabia Banking & Finance 2.04
14 The Gargash Family US$ 5
Billion 		United Arab Emirates Banking & Finance 2
15 The Al Shaya Family US$ 4.5
Billion 		Kuwait Retail 1.8
16 Hasib Sabbagh US$ 4.3
Billion 		Palestine Construction & Industry 1.72
17 Mahdi Al-Tajir US$ 4.3
Billion 		United Arab Emirates Retail 1.72
18 Abdullah Al Futtaim US$ 4.1
Billion 		United Arab Emirates Retail 1.64
19 Khalaf Al Habtoor US$ 3.8
Billion 		United Arab Emirates Construction & Industry 1.52
20 Majid Al Futtaim US$ 3.7
Billion 		United Arab Emirates Retail 1.48
21 The Algosaibi Family US$ 3.4
Billion 		Saudi Arabia Retail 1.36
22 Khalid bin Mahfouz US$ 3.35
Billion 		Saudi Arabia Banking & Finance 1.34
23 Mohamed Abdul Latif Jameel US$ 3
Billion 		Saudi Arabia Construction & Industry 1.2
24 Nadhmi Auchi US$ 2.8
Billion 		Iraq Construction & Industry 1.12
25 Nicholas Hayek US$ 2.5
Billion 		Lebanon Retail 1
26 Faisal Al Ayyar US$ 2.45
Billion 		Kuwait Banking & Finance 0.98
27 Sheikh Mohamed Bin Issa Al Jaber US$ 2.2
Billion 		Saudi Arabia Travel & Hospitality 0.88
28 Hussain Sajwani US$ 2.1
Billion 		United Arab Emirates Real Estate 0.84
29 Majid Saif Al Ghurair US$ 2
Billion 		United Arab Emirates Retail 0.8
30 Shwan Al-Mulla US$ 2
Billion 		Iraq Construction & Industry 0.8
31 Simon Halabi US$ 1.75
Billion 		Syria Real Estate 0.7
32 Bassam Yusuf Al Ghanim US$ 1.7
Billion 		Kuwait Retail 0.68
33 The Al Zamil Family US$ 1.7
Billion 		Saudi Arabia Construction & Industry 0.68
34 Munib Al Masri US$ 1.62
Billion 		Palestine Banking & Finance 0.65
35 Najib Mikati US$ 1.6
Billion 		Lebanon Technology 0.64
36 Wafic Said US$ 1.6
Billion 		Syria Construction & Industry 0.64
37 The Boodai Family US$ 1.45
Billion 		Kuwait Travel & Hospitality 0.58
38 Maan Al Sanea US$ 1.4
Billion 		Kuwait Construction & Industry 0.56
39 Al Tayer Family US$ 1.32
Billion 		United Arab Emirates Retail 0.53
40 The Al Rostamani Family US$ 1.3
Billion 		United Arab Emirates Real Estate 0.52
41 Mohamed Al Bahar US$ 1.25
Billion 		Kuwait Banking & Finance 0.5
42 Nemir Kirdar US$ 1.2
Billion 		Iraq Banking & Finance 0.48
43 Mohamed Al Fayed US$ 1.2
Billion 		Egypt Retail 0.48
44 The Dabbagh Family US$ 1.18
Billion 		Saudi Arabia Construction & Industry 0.47
45 The Galadari Family US$ 1
Billion 		United Arab Emirates Banking & Finance 0.4
46 Adnan Kashoggi US$ 980
Million 		Saudi Arabia Politics & Economics 0.39
47 The Shoman Family US$ 800
Million 		Jordan Banking & Finance 0.32
48 Mohammed Al Suwaidi US$ 790
Million 		Saudi Arabia Construction & Industry 0.32
49 Rashid Al Habtoor US$ 550
Million 		United Arab Emirates Real Estate 0.22
50 Iskandar Safa US$ 520
Million 		Lebanon Transportation 0.21

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