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15.1 billion China: 154 Goh Cheng Liang: 96 Singapore: 12.7 billion Singapore: 159 Dhanin Chearavanont: 84 Thailand: 12.5 billion Thailand: 176 Robert Kuok: 100 Malaysia: 11.8 billion Hong Kong: 177 Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi: 79 Thailand: 11.3 billion Thailand: 190 Manuel Villar: 74 Philippines: 11 billion Philippines
Hurun Global Rich List Cities (2024) [2] [3]; Rank cities of residents Number of billionaires Country/Territory 1 New York: 119 United States 2 London: 97 United Kingdom 3 Mumbai: 92
The number of billionaires who inherited a portion but were still working to increase their fortunes is 405. [27] Bill Gates was named the richest man in the world by Forbes' annual list of the world's billionaires. This was the 16th time that the founder of Microsoft claimed the top spot.
Razon tables the ICTSI Foundation, Inc., which oversees and implements the ICTSI Group's corporate social responsibility advocacies. He has been a long-time patron of Philippine golf in the country by way of the Philippine Golf Tour, backed by sports management company, Pilipinas Golf Tournaments Inc. (PGTI), where he is chairman.
Shortest man: Junrey Balawing, 59.93 cm (1 ft 11 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) (was also shortest living person in the world) [31] Largest serving of balut: Pateros, 117.5 kilograms (259 lb). [32] Largest attended papal gathering: Mass by Pope Francis in Rizal Park, Manila on January 18, 2015, attended by 6–7 million people (also largest in the world) [33]
Here are the world’s 10 richest people and some of their key investments, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, as of Jan. 5, 2025. The world’s 10 wealthiest individuals 1.
In 2019, Forbes magazine named Villar as the new richest individual in the Philippines, with an estimated net worth of $5.5 billion, surpassing Henry Sy Sr. [24] In 2021, his net worth surged to approximately $6.7 billion despite being overtaken by the Sy siblings in Forbes' annual Philippines rich list. [25]
And I said, ‘No, no, no, Elon will not stop until he's number one,’” he recalled. “At that time, I imagine Bill Gates may have been number one. I'm not sure, but he won't stop until he's ...