'Amm Yusuf (Yusuf Abdul Aziz Al Wazzan)

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Amm Yusuf as he is known in Kuwait passed away last week.

A short note to acknowledge his passing and to express condolences to his family.

From his father's small shop in the suq, he rose to become a major businessman. Instrumental in founding many Kuwaiti companies, including financial firms and banks, he was also a member of both the "city council" as well as the national assembly. Active in charity work and a sportsman.

Click here for a link to a short bio in AlQabas.