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BILLIONAIRES: Meet BIDCO’s Vimal Shah, the richest East African who still dreams big

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Shah is thoughtful, charismatic and at ease with himself. He and his brother, both of whose families live in the same compound, do not compete, he says.

When Vimal Shah and his older brother took their ambitious idea for man­u­facturing consumer goods to potential backers in 1985, they could not get a loan. “Unilever will kill you,”…

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