“One of the first businesses I launched was when I asked my mother to make me balela (a traditional chickpea soup), and I sold it to my friends in the street.”
–Saleh Kamel, the Saudi billionaire who rose from humble beginnings to achieve great success as a businessman. Kamel passed away Monday at the age of 79. Arab News celebrated the life and accomplishments of Kamel in a feature story today. [Arab News]
