Lebanese “billionaire” done in by his own generosity


KUALA LUMPUR: Self-proclaimed “billionaire” Elie Youseef Najem has made many dubious claims before, including a promise to donate RM1bil to the National Cancer Council (Makna) in 2006.

This time, a US$500 note that he gave as a tip to a hotel cleaner may have undone him.

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