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As of December 05, 2023, Germán Larrea Mota Velasco has a net worth of US$30.4 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the metals and mining industry. Gina Rinehart follows in second place with $27.7 billion, while Savitri Jindal ranks third with $27.0 billion, and Andrey Melnichenko comes in fourth...

What women entrepreneurs are? On a prefatory note, the classification ‘women entrepreneurs’ can be easily expounded in terms of J. Schumpeter as “women who innovate initiate or adopt business actively are called women entrepreneurs.” Technically, a women entrepreneur is defined as an enterprise owned and controlled by woman having a...

As of December 01, 2023, Warren Buffett has a net worth of US$119.3 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the finance and investments industry. Michael Bloomberg follows in second place with $96.3 billion, while Ken Griffin ranks third with $35.5 billion, and Stephen Schwarzman comes in fourth with $34.5...

As of December 01, 2023, Zhong Shanshan has a net worth of US$62.8 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the food and beverage industry. Giovanni Ferrero follows in second place with $39.9 billion, while Mark Mateschitz ranks third with $37.8 billion, and Jacqueline Mars comes in fourth with $36.8...

As of December 01, 2023, Cyrus Poonawalla has a net worth of US$22.1 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the healthcare industry. Thomas Frist Jr follows in second place with $21.0 billion, while Dilip Shanghvi ranks third with $20.4 billion, and Li Xiting comes in fourth with $15.2 billion....

As of December 01, 2023, Klaus-Michael Kuehne has a net worth of US$30.1 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the logistics industry. Gianluigi Aponte follows in second place with $27.6 billion, while Rafaela Aponte-Diamant ranks third with $27.6 billion, and John Fredriksen comes in fourth with $13.8 billion. The...

As of November 29, 2023, Li Xiting was the wealthiest person in Singapore, with an estimated net worth of 14.9 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Goh Cheng Liang (No. 2, $12.5 billion), Philip Ng (No. 3, $7.2 billion); and Robert Ng (No. 4, $7.1 billion). Wee Cho Yaw is the fifth-richest person in Singapore,...

As of November 29, 2023, Jay Y. Lee was the wealthiest person in South Korea, with an estimated net worth of 9.3 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Seo Jung-jin (No. 2, $6.2 billion), Hong Ra-hee (No. 3, $5.7 billion); and Kwon Hyuk-bin (No. 4, $5.1 billion). Kim Beom-su is the fifth-richest...

As of November 29, 2023, Amancio Ortega was the wealthiest person in Spain, with an estimated net worth of 95.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Sandra Ortega Mera (No. 2, $8.3 billion), Rafael Del (No. 3, $5.2 billion); and Juan Roig (No. 4, $3.6 billion). Isak Andic is the fifth-richest person in Spain, with a...

As of November 29, 2023, Stefan Persson was the wealthiest person in Sweden, with an estimated net worth of 18.7 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Melker Schorling (No. 2, $9.6 billion), Antonia Ax:son Johnson (No. 3, $9.5 billion); and  Finn Rausing (No. 4, $8.5 billion). Kirsten Rausing is the fifth-richest person...