Talaat Harb

Egyptian economist, founder of Banque Misr

Talaat Harb - Thinkers & Philosophers born November 25th, 1867
Born
Died

1941
85 years ago — 74 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

Egypt

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An influential economist who established the first Egyptian commercial bank, which played a critical role in promoting local industry and financial independence. Advocated for the importance of national capital and contributed significantly to the Egyptian banking sector. Laid the groundwork for the establishment of numerous financial institutions that supported economic development in Egypt. Engaged in various initiatives that aimed to foster local entrepreneurship and improve the socio-economic conditions in the region.

Founded Banque Misr in 1920

Pioneered the concept of national capital

Promoted Industrialization in Egypt

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