7. Samih Sawiris
Samih Sawiris is the Nassef Sawiris brother and son of the Egyptian constructions tycoon Onsi Sawiris who are also billionaire and he is ranked at No. 7 in the list of top 10 richest people of Egypt with an estimated net worth of US $ 1.1 billion. Samih is an engineer and the head of the Orascom Development that holds the operating resorts and compartments in Egypt and Switzerland. He also holds the 10 percents stakes in the OCI constructions and generate much of his wealth from the tourism.