Mohsen Badawi

Egyptian businessman and activist

Mohsen Badawi - Egyptian businessman and activist
Born

November 10th, 1956
68 years ago

Category

Activists & Humanitarians

Country

Egypt

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Born in Egypt in 1956, a businessman and activist focused on economic development and social issues. Played a significant role in various initiatives aimed at improving investment opportunities in the region. Contributed to the growth of local enterprises through mentorship and support programs. Engaged in advocacy for economic reforms that benefited smaller businesses and entrepreneurs.

Advocated for economic reforms in Egypt

Supported local enterprise development

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