Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos tops the Forbes list of the World Billionaire. He’s the first centi- billionaire on the list with $112 billion. Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates dropped one spot from last year to No. 2, with $90 billion.
Retail, property, and banking tycoon Henry Sy Sr. topped the Filipino billionaires with a net worth of $12.7 billion
The 14 Filipinos who landed on the Forbes’ list and their net worth in dollars and source of wealth are indicated below
1. Henry Sy (World Rank – 52) Net $20 billion / Source of Wealth – SM Investments Corporation.
2. John Gokongwei Jr. (World Rank – 305 ) Net $5.8 billion / Source of Wealth – Diversified.
3. Enrique Razon Jr. (World Rank – 404 ) Net $4.9 billion / Source of Wealth – Ports.
4. Lucio Tan and family (World Rank – 441) Net $4.7 billion / Source of Wealth – Diversified.
5. Tony Tan Caktiong (World Rank – 550) Net $4 billion / Source of Wealth – Fast Food.
6. George Ty (World Rank – 572) Net $3.9 billion / Source of Wealth – Banking.
7. Manuel Villar (World Rank – 791) Net $3 billion / Source of Wealth – Real Estate.
8. Andrew Tan (World Rank – 887) Net $ 2.7 billion / Source of Wealth – Diversified.
9. Ramon Ang (World Rank – 965) Net $2.5 billion / Source of Wealth – Diversified.
10. Robert Coyiuto Jr. (World Rank – 1650) Net $1.4 billion / Source of Wealth – Power.
11. Eduardo Cojuangco Jr. (World Rank – 1756) Net $1.3 billion/ Source of Wealth – Food, Drinks.
12. Robert Ongpin (World Rank – 1999) Net $1.1 billion / Source of Wealth – Diversified.
Source: bworldonline
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