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06-04-2023, 02:31 PM
There was a piece of similar news (centred mainly on the richest fellow in Singapore) posted here on 2 Apr but that piece of news is really limited in info overall as it was mainly on one person in the list. So here's a piece of news that has more info on the others on the list.
Angela Tan
Senior Correspondent
UPDATED 7 HOURS AGO
SINGAPORE - Mr Li Xiting, founder and chairman of Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics, a global provider of medical devices based in China, has again topped Forbes’ list of billionaires in Singapore.
Mr Li was among 35 billionaires from the Republic – up from 26 in 2022. Their collective net worth came to US$118.9 billion (S$157.6 billion), compared with US$106.7 billion in 2022.
This year saw several additions to the rarefied list, including Mr Kwek Leng Keow (with US$1.4 billion) of Hong Realty, the private property company within the Hong Leong Group in Singapore; hotel tycoon Michael Kum (with US$1 billion), whose properties include brands such as Hilton and Hyatt; and Dr Loo Choon Yong (with US$1 billion), co-founder of Raffles Medical Group.
Mr Li’s net worth stood at US$16.3 billion, making him the 103rd richest billionaire in the world, according to Forbes’ annual ranking.
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Forbes ...... 37th edition of the list showed the number of billionaires around the globe has fallen for the second straight year
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The total number of billionaires fell to 2,640, down from 2,668 in 2022. The planet’s richest are now worth US$12.2 trillion, a drop of US$500 billion from US$12.7 trillion in March 2022.
https://www.straitstimes.com/business/si...chest-list
Angela Tan
Senior Correspondent
UPDATED 7 HOURS AGO
SINGAPORE - Mr Li Xiting, founder and chairman of Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics, a global provider of medical devices based in China, has again topped Forbes’ list of billionaires in Singapore.
Mr Li was among 35 billionaires from the Republic – up from 26 in 2022. Their collective net worth came to US$118.9 billion (S$157.6 billion), compared with US$106.7 billion in 2022.
This year saw several additions to the rarefied list, including Mr Kwek Leng Keow (with US$1.4 billion) of Hong Realty, the private property company within the Hong Leong Group in Singapore; hotel tycoon Michael Kum (with US$1 billion), whose properties include brands such as Hilton and Hyatt; and Dr Loo Choon Yong (with US$1 billion), co-founder of Raffles Medical Group.
Mr Li’s net worth stood at US$16.3 billion, making him the 103rd richest billionaire in the world, according to Forbes’ annual ranking.
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Forbes ...... 37th edition of the list showed the number of billionaires around the globe has fallen for the second straight year
......
The total number of billionaires fell to 2,640, down from 2,668 in 2022. The planet’s richest are now worth US$12.2 trillion, a drop of US$500 billion from US$12.7 trillion in March 2022.
https://www.straitstimes.com/business/si...chest-list
