Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch has lost the title of the richest man in Morocco in the latest world wealth ranking for 2025. He has been replaced by businessman Othmane Benjelloun.
Akhannouch was ranked first in Morocco, 14th in Africa, and 1851st globally in 2024, with a net worth estimated at $1.6 billion. However, he has now dropped to third place in Morocco, 16th in Africa, and 2233rd globally, with a wealth estimated at $1.5 billion (currently $1.6 billion).
According to the ranking released by Forbes, Othmane Benjelloun, CEO of the Moroccan Bank for Foreign Trade, is now the richest man in Morocco, with a net worth of $1.6 billion (currently 2 billion dirhams).
Anas Sefrioui and his family are ranked second in Morocco with a wealth estimated at $1.6 billion (currently $1.7 billion).
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