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As of January 29, 2024, Stefan Persson was the wealthiest person in Sweden, with an estimated net worth of 18.4 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Melker Schorling (No. 2, $10.6 billion), Antonia Ax:son Johnson (No. 3, $9.6 billion); and Finn Rausing (No. 4, $9.1 billion). Kirsten Rausing is the fifth-richest...

As of January 29, 2024, Jay Y. Lee was the wealthiest person in South Korea, with an estimated net worth of 10.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Hong Ra-hee  (No. 2, $5.7 billion), Kwon Hyuk-bin (No. 3, $5.0 billion); and Cho Jung-ho (No. 4, $4.9 billion). Kim Beom-su is the fifth-richest...

Takealot, the prominent e-commerce conglomerate based in South Africa, disclosed a substantial revenue of $808 million in the fiscal year 2023. In a recent announcement, Frederik Zietsman has been unveiled as the incoming CEO, set to assume office on February 1, 2024. Noteworthy is Takealot's ownership of the digital platforms...

Those of us who are founders know that our business becomes like our child. We seed it, nurture it and grow it.  If we are successful, a time comes when we want to step back and do other things.  In the article on Steve Austen, the founder of a highly...

As of January 24, 2024, Eduardo Saverin was the wealthiest person in Brazil, with an estimated net worth of 21.5 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Vicky Safra (No. 2, $18.2 billion), Jorge Paulo Lemann (No. 3, $16.4 billion); and Marcel Herrmann Telles (No. 4, $11.0 billion). Carlos Alberto Sicupira is the...

As of January 24, 2024, Mark Mateschitz was the wealthiest person in Austria, with an estimated net worth of 39.2 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Georg Stumpf (No. 2, $8.9 billion), Johann Graf (No. 3, $7.2 billion); and Helmut Sohmen (No. 4, $6.4 billion). Wolfgang Leitner is the fifth-richest person in Austria, with a...

As of January 24, 2024, Gina Rinehart was the wealthiest person in Australia, with an estimated net worth of 30.8 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Andrew Forrest (No. 2, $24.6 billion), Harry Triguboff (No. 3, $15.5 billion); and Mike Cannon-Brookes (No. 4, $15.4 billion). Scott Farquhar is the fifth-richest person in Australia, with a...

As of January 24, 2024, Marcos Galperin was the wealthiest person in Argentina, with an estimated net worth of 7.2 billion U.S. dollars, followed by  Eduardo Eurnekian (No. 2, $2.6 billion), Gregorio Perez Companc (No. 3, $2.0 billion); and Alejandro Bulgheroni  (No. 4, $2.0 billion). Eduardo Costantini, with a whopping $0.7...

As of January 24, 2024, Murat Ulker was the wealthiest person in Turkey, with an estimated net worth of 5.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Semahat Sevim Arsel (No. 2, $2.8 billion), Ipek Kirac (No. 3, $2.8 billion); and Ibrahim Erdemoglu (No. 4, $2.6 billion). Mustafa Rahmi Koc is the fifth-richest...

As of January 22, 2024, David Thomson has a net worth of US$ 62.9 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the media and entertainment industry. Rupert Murdoch follows in second place with $18.2 billion, while Donald Newhouse ranks third with $12.1 billion, and John Malone comes in fourth with...