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Capita PLC, a London-based firm specializing in consulting, transformation, and digital services, has officially confirmed that Adolfo Hernandez will take on the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) on January 17th. Concurrently, the current CEO, Jon Lewis, will step down from the board. This decision was initially announced in late...

Turkish billionaire Ferit Sahenk is interested in the possibility of the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) acquiring a cruise port project his firm, Dogus Group.  Galataport is the US$1.7-billion commercial project Sahenk is interested in selling to the QIA. This development features a shopping mall and a cruise port in Istanbul's...

As of November 8, 2023, Wang Wei has a net worth of US$14.5 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the service industry. Liu Yongxing follows in second place with $9.8 billion, while Micky Arison ranks third with $7.3 billion, and Robert Rowling comes in fourth with $7.0 billion. The...

As of November 8, 2023, Lee Shau Kee has a net worth of US$26.6 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the real estate industry. Donald Bren follows in second place with $18.0 billion, while Harry Triguboff ranks third with $15.5 billion, and Kushal Pal Singh comes in fourth with...

As of November 8, 2023, Germán Larrea Mota Velasco has a net worth of US$28.8 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the metals and mining industry. Gina Rinehart follows in second place with $26.5 billion, while Savitri Jindal ranks third with $25.5 billion, and Andrey Melnichenko comes in fourth...

Italian classification society RINA has announced the appointment of Carlo Luzzatto as its new CEO, succeeding the long-time chief, Ugo Salerno. Luzzatto will assume the role of CEO at RINA by the end of 2023, coinciding with Fondo Italiano d'Investimento's acquisition of a minority stake, up to 33%, in the...

As of November 6, 2023, Li Ka-shing was the wealthiest person in Hong Kong, with an estimated net worth of 36.9 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Robin Zeng (No. 2, $28.0 billion),  Lee Shau Kee (No. 3, $27.1 billion); and Peter Woo (No. 4, $13.2 billion). Joseph Lau is the fifth-richest...

As of November 6, 2023, Dieter Schwarz was the wealthiest person in Germany, with an estimated net worth of 44.2 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Klaus-Michael Kuehne (No. 2, $28.5 billion), Reinhold Wuerth (No. 3, $26.9 billion); and Stefan Quandt (No. 4, $23.7 billion). Susanne Klatten is the fifth-richest person in...

As of November 6, 2023, Barnard Arnault was the wealthiest person in France, with an estimated net worth of 186.9 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Francoise Bettencourt Meyers (No. 2, $86.8 billion), Gerard Wertheimer (No. 3, $32.5 billion); and Alain Wertheimer (No. 4, $32.5 billion). Francois Pinault is the fifth-richest person in France,...

As of November 6, 2023, Antti Herlin was the wealthiest person in Finland, with an estimated net worth of 3.8 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Heikki Kyostila (No. 2, $2.0 billion), Mika Anttonen (No. 3, $1.9 billion); and Ilkka Herlin (No. 4, $1.5 billion). Ilona Herlin is the fifth-richest person in Finland, with a whopping $1.4...