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As of November 13, 2023, Jay Y. Lee was the wealthiest person in South Korea, with an estimated net worth of 8.9 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Seo Jung-jin (No. 2, $6.0 billion), Hong Ra-hee (No. 3, $5.5 billion); and Kwon Hyuk-bin (No. 4, $5.1 billion). Cho Jung-ho is the fifth-richest...

As of November 13, 2023, Li Xiting was the wealthiest person in Singapore, with an estimated net worth of 14.5 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Goh Cheng Liang (No. 2, $11.5 billion), Philip Ng (No. 3, $7.2 billion); and Robert Ng (No. 4, $7.0 billion). Wee Cho Yaw is the fifth-richest person in Singapore,...

As of November 13, 2023, Andrey Melnichenko was the wealthiest person in Russia, with an estimated net worth of 25.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Vladimir Lisin (No. 2, $24.8 billion), Leonid Mikhelson (No. 3, $24.1 billion); and Vagit Alekperov (No. 4, $23.7 billion). Vladimir Potanin is the fifth-richest person in Russia, with...

As of November 13, 2023, Manuel Villar was the wealthiest person in the Philippines, with an estimated net worth of 8.8 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Enrique Razon Jr. (No. 2, $7.6 billion), Ramon Ang| (No. 3, $3.3 billion); and Lucio Tan (No. 4, $2.5 billion). Henry Sy Jr. is...

As of November 13, 2023, Ivar Tollefsen was the wealthiest person in Norway, with an estimated net worth of 7.3 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Andreas Halvorsen (No. 2, $5.9 billion), Kjell Inge Rokke (No. 3, $4.7 billion); and Odd Reitan (No. 4, $4.3 billion). Gustav Magnar Witzoe is the fifth-richest person in...

In a landscape marked by constantly evolving customer needs, supply chains, and competitive stakes, businesses face a critical imperative: they must expand and adapt to meet ever-changing conditions, and they must do so quickly.  Anyone who tells you business transformation is easy was either not directly involved in the process,...

Africa is becoming a popular travel destination. It is attracting a lot of attention among retired travelers. Facts back this heightened interest; between 2020 and 2022, more than 3,000 foreign nationals had applied for a South African visa. While most travelers intending to retire are choosing South Africa, many also...

Something exciting happened starting in June 2020: far more new businesses were formed than before the pandemic. Business applications were 83 percent higher from June 2020 through October 2021 than in the ten years before the pandemic. Usually, we think that a recession causes people to delay or discard ideas...

Joey Bergstein has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of BlueTriton Brands, a manufacturer of spring and purified water products. BlueTriton Brands is the owner of well-known bottled water brands, including Arrowhead, Pure Life, Ice Mountain, and Origin. Dean Metropoulos, Chairman of BlueTriton's board of directors, commended Mr. Bergstein's...

Indian billionaire Binny Bansal is planning to launch his new artificial intelligence firm. People familiar with the matter cited that the billionaire Flipkart pioneer will unveil an AI-as-a-service company soon.  Bansal is reportedly expanding to the rapidly growing industry following his success in the Indian e-commerce sector. The 40-year-old billionaire is the...