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As of  April 3, 2023, Jay Y. Lee was the wealthiest person in South Korea, with an estimated net worth of 8.2 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Seo Jung-jin (No. 2, $5.5 billion), Kim Beom-su  (No. 3, $5.2 billion); and Kwon Hyuk-bin (No. 4, $5.2 billion). Hong Ra-hee is the fifth-richest...

As of April 3, 2023, Li Xiting was the wealthiest person in Singapore, with an estimated net worth of 16.2 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Goh Cheng Liang  (No. 2, $14.7 billion), Zhang Yong  (No. 3, $7.4 billion); and Wee Cho Yaw (No. 4, $7.4 billion). Forrest Li is the fifth-richest person in Singapore,...

As of  April 3, 2023, Marcos Galperin was the wealthiest person in Argentina, with an estimated net worth of 5.5 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Gregorio Perez Companc (No. 2, $2.9 billion), Eduardo Eurnekian (No. 3, $2.0 billion); and Alejandro Bulgheroni (No. 4, $1.8 billion). Eduardo Costantini in Argentina, with a whopping $1.2 billion,...

As of April 3, 2023, Gina Rinehart was the wealthiest person in Australia, with an estimated net worth of 27.3 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Andrew Forrest (No. 2, $20.2 billion), Harry Triguboff (No. 3, $13.3 billion); and Anthony Pratt (No. 4, $11.4  billion). Mike Cannon-Brookes is the fifth-richest person in Australia, with a whopping...

As of April 3, 2023, Georg Stumpf was the wealthiest person in Austria, with an estimated net worth of 8.9 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Johann Graf (No. 2, $7.2 billion),  Rene Benko (No. 3, $6.1 billion); and Helmut Sohmen (No. 4, $5.5 billion). Wolfgang Leitner is the fifth-richest person in Austria, with...

As of April 3, 2023, David Thomson was the wealthiest person in Canada, with an estimated net worth of 57.8 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Changpeng Zhao (No. 2, $10.5 billion), David Cheriton (No. 3, $9.8 billion); and Jim Pattison (No. 4, $9.7 billion). Anthony Von Mandl is the fifth-richest person in Canada, with...

As of  April 3, 2023, IrisFontbona was the wealthiest person in Chile, with an estimated net worth of 23.4 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Jean Salata (No. 2, $5.4 billion), Horst Paulmann (No. 3, $3.7 billion); and Julio Ponce Lerou (No. 4, $3.5 billion). Sebastian Pinera is the fifth-richest person in Chile, with a whopping $2.9...

With $5.5 trillion in assets, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited is the largest bank in the world, as measured by total assets. Given its size and dominance, it’s no surprise that ICBC China has earned high marks for financial stability and profitability. To find the largest banks in...

As of March 31, 2023, Gianluigi Aponte was the wealthiest person in Switzerland, with an estimated net worth of 31.2 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Ernesto Bertarelli (No. 2, $9.5 billion), Ivan Glasenberg (No. 3, $9.0 billion); and Guillaume Pousaz  (No. 4, $7.2 billion). Magdalena Martullo-Blocher is the fifth-richest person in Switzerland, with a...

As of March 31, 2023, Stefan Persson was the wealthiest person in Sweden, with an estimated net worth of 17.4 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Melker Schorling (No. 2, $10.4 billion), Antonia Ax:son Johnson  (No. 3, $9.5 billion); and Finn Rausing  (No. 4, $9.2 billion). Kirsten Rausing is the fifth-richest person in...