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As of May 11, 2023, Carlos Slim Helu was the wealthiest person in Mexico, with an estimated net worth of 98.5 billion U.S. dollars, followed by German Larrea Mota Velasco (No. 2, $28.3 billion), Ricardo Salinas Pliego (No. 3, $13.3 billion); and Alejandro Bailleres Gual (No. 4, $8.1 billion). Maria Asuncion Aramburuzabala is...

As of May 10, 2023, with a net worth of roughly $238.7 billion, Bernard Arnault is the wealthiest person in the world, followed by Elon Musk (No. 2, $177.6 billion), Jeff Bezos (No. 3, $129.7 billion); and Larry Ellison (No. 4, $120.0 billion). Warren Buffett is the fifth-richest person globally,...

As of May 10, 2023, with a net worth of roughly $92.9 billion, L’Oréal heiress Francoise Bettencourt Meyers is the wealthiest woman in the world, followed by Alice Walton (No. 2, $61.8 billion), Julia Koch (No. 3, $59.0 billion); and Jacqueline Mars (No.4,$38.3 billion). Miriam Adelson is the fifth-richest woman...

As of May 10, 2023, David Thomson was the wealthiest person in Canada, with an estimated net worth of 55.6 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Changpeng Zhao (No. 2, $10.5 billion), Jim Pattison (No. 3, $9.9 billion); and David Cheriton (No. 4, $9.6 billion). Anthony Von Mandl is the fifth-richest person...

As of  May 9, 2023, Li Ka-shing was the wealthiest person in Hong Kong, with an estimated net worth of 38.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Robin Zeng (No. 2, $33.8 billion), Lee Shau Kee (No. 3, $29.9 billion); and Peter Woo (No. 4, $15.8 billion). Kwong Siu-hing is the fifth-richest person...

As of  May 9, 2023, Mukesh Ambani was the wealthiest person in India, with an estimated net worth of 89.0 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Gautam Adani (No. 2, $48.9 billion), Shiv Nadar (No. 3, $24.9 billion); and Cyrus Poonawalla (No. 4, $22.9 billion). Savitri Jindal is the fifth-richest person in India, with a whopping $18.1...

Jolanda Poots-Bijl has been appointed as the newest CFO and member of the Management Board at Ahold Delhaize. In mid-August, she will become the EVP of Finance and a member of the Executive Committee at the Dutch retailer. On 1 October, she will begin her role as the Chief Financial...

As of May 8, 2023, Barnard Arnault was the wealthiest person in France, with an estimated net worth of 239.8 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Francoise Bettencourt Meyers (No. 2, $93.6 billion), Francois Pinault  (No. 3, $40.5 billion); and Gerard Wertheimer  (No. 4, $31.6 billion). Alain Wertheimer is the fifth-richest person in...

As of  May 8, 2023, Marcos Galperin was the wealthiest person in Argentina, with an estimated net worth of 5.2 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Gregorio Perez Companc (No. 2, $3.0 billion), Eduardo Eurnekian (No. 3, $2.1 billion); and Alejandro Bulgheroni (No. 4, $1.8 billion). Eduardo Costantini, with a whopping $1.3 billion, occupied the...

As of May 7, 2023, Tadashi Yanai was the wealthiest person in Japan, with an estimated net worth of 35.9 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Takemitsu Takizaki (No. 2, $22.0 billion), Masayoshi son (No. 3, $21.7 billion); and Takahisa Takahara  (No. 4, $7.8 billion). Masahiro Miki is the fifth-richest person in Japan, with a...