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As of February 29, 2024, Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken was the wealthiest person in the Netherlands, with an estimated net worth of 13.5 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Frits Goldschmeding (No. 2, $6.2 billion), Wim van der Leegte (No. 3, $3.6 billion); and Arnout Schuijff (No. 4, $2.6 billion). Hans Melchers is the fifth-richest person...

As of February 29, 2024, Carlos Slim Helu was the wealthiest person in Mexico, with an estimated net worth of 101.9 billion U.S. dollars, followed by German Larrea Mota Velasco (No. 2, $26.9 billion), Ricardo Salinas Pliego (No. 3, $13.6 billion); and Alejandro Bailleres Gual (No. 4, $8.0 billion). Maria Asuncion Aramburuzabala is...

Amidst the post-pandemic reopening of borders and a robust rebound in consumer spending, Japan's economy experienced a remarkable revitalization during the initial quarter of 2023. This economic resurgence, fueled by a flourishing tourism sector and a buoyant stock market, propelled Japan's 50 wealthiest individuals to new heights, with their collective...

Against the backdrop of a resilient Philippine economy, which witnessed a commendable 6.4% growth in the first quarter of 2023, marking a consecutive two-year streak of post-pandemic recovery expansion, the economic horizon appears robust. Despite prevailing challenges such as inflation and higher interest rates, the country's benchmark stock index surged...

The dawn broke with a surprising twist in Silicon Valley as Synaptics Inc., a prominent semiconductor manufacturer, announced the sudden resignation of its Chief Financial Officer, Dean Butler, effective immediately. The news sent ripples through the corridors of Synaptics' headquarters, eliciting a blend of astonishment and anticipation among employees and...

European LifeCare Group (ELCG), a prominent portfolio company of Inflexion and Europe's leading independent provider of travel clinics and vaccinations, has announced the appointment of Brian Bisgaard as its new Group Chief Financial Officer. As Group CFO, Bisgaard will assume responsibility for overseeing the leadership and development of the group's...

As of February 26, 2024, Elon Musk has a net worth of US$204.5 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the automotive industry. Stefan Quandt follows in second place with $26.9 billion, while Susanne Klatten ranks third with $26.1 billion, and Robin Zeng comes in fourth with $22.7 billion. The...

As of February 26, 2024, Diane Hendricks has a net worth of US$22.7 billion, making her the wealthiest person in the construction and engineering industry. Nassef Sawiris follows in second place with $8.6 billion, while Anthony Bamford ranks third with $7.3 billion, and Thomas Schmidheiny comes in fourth with $6.6...

As of February 26, 2024, Leonid Mikhelson has a net worth of US$29.0 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the energy industry. Low Tuck Kwong follows in second place with $27.4 billion, while Vagit Alekperov ranks third with $26.5 billion, and Gennady Timchenko comes in fourth with $25.0 billion....

As of February 26, 2024, Bernard Arnault has a net worth of US$231.0 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the fashion and retail industry. Amancio Ortega follows in second place with $102.7 billion, while Francoise Bettencourt Meyers ranks third with $98.4 billion, and Jim Walton comes in fourth with...