Forbes is out with its annual ranking of the Middle East’s top 100 CEOs — and 20 Egyptians have made the cut:

#10 - Hatem Dowidar, CEO of e&

#15 - Osama Rabie, chairman and managing director of Suez Canal Authority

#18 - Yasser Zaghloul, CEO of NMDC Group

#20 - Ahmed Galal Ismail, CEO of Majid Al Futtaim Holding

#25 - Hisham Okasha, executive chairman of the National Bank of Egypt

#37 - Hisham Talaat Mostafa, CEO and managing director of Talaat Moustafa Group Holding

#40 - Mohamed El Etreby, chairman of Banque Misr.

#44 - Hussein Abaza, CEO and managing director of CIB

#46 - Othman A. Ibrahim, CEO of Rawabi Holding.

#47 - Mohamed Nasr Eldin, CEO and managing director of Telecom Egypt.

#49 - Osama Bishai, CEO of Orascom Construction.

#51 - Sherif Beshara, CEO of Mohamed & Obaid Almulla Group and American Hospital Dubai.

#54 - Karim Awad, Group CEO and executive committee chair at EFG Holding.

#57 - Ahmed Abdelaal, CEO of Mashreq.

#58 - Bassel Gamal, CEO of Qatar Islamic Bank

#65 - Tarek Youssef Hosni, CEO of Jamjoom Pharma.

#68 - Said Zater, CEO and managing director of Contact Financial Holding.

#83 - Tarek El Sayed, CEO and managing director of Al Rayyan Tourism Investment Company (ARTIC).

#88 - Omar El Hamamsy, CEO of Orascom Development Egypt

#89 - Khaled Abbas, chairman and managing director of the Administrative Capital for Urban Development (ACUD).

AND-Palm Hills is Egypt’s first 2024 Olympics sponsor: Our friends at real estate developer Palm Hills Development have signed a EGP 30 mn sponsorship contract with the Youth and Sports Ministry to support Egyptian athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympics and those looking to compete in 2028 iteration, a Sports Ministry statement said.

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