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Aziz Akhannouch & family
Middle East Rank: 14
Global Rank #: 1513
Net Worth 2022: $2B
Change: +$100M
Age : 61
Country : Morocco
Sector : Diversified
Aziz Akhannouch is the majority owner of Akwa Group, a multibillion-dollar conglomerate founded by his father and a partner, Ahmed Wakrim, in 1932. It has interests in petroleum, gas and chemicals through publicly-traded Afriquia Gaz and Maghreb Oxygene. Akhannouch was appointed prime minister of Morocco in Sept 2021.