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As of February 27, 2024, Tadashi Yanai was the wealthiest person in Japan, with an estimated net worth of 41.9 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Masayoshi Son (No. 2, $38.7 billion), Takemitsu Takizaki (No. 3, $22.2 billion); and Takahisa Takahara (No. 4, $6.5 billion). Yasumitsu Shigeta is the fifth-richest person in...

As of February 27, 2024, Eyal Ofer was the wealthiest person in Israel, with an estimated net worth of 21.8 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Idan Ofer (No. 2, $15.2 billion), Igor Bukhman (No. 3, $6.8 billion); and Dmitri Bukhman (No. 4, $6.8 billion). Stef Wertheimer is the fifth-richest person in Israel, with...

As of February 27, 2024, Giovanni Ferrero was the wealthiest person in Italy, with an estimated net worth of 39.4 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Giorgio Armani (No. 2, $13.3 billion), Piero Ferrari (No. 3, $8.5 billion); and Sergio Stevanato (No. 4, $7.8 billion). Massimiliana Landini Aleotti is the fifth-richest person...

As of February 27, 2024, Shapoor Mistry was the wealthiest person in Ireland, with an estimated net worth of 9.6 billion U.S. dollars, followed by John Grayken (No. 2, $6.3 billion), John Collison (No. 3, $5.5 billion); and Patrick Collison (No. 4, $5.5 billion). Denis O’Brien is the fifth-richest person in...

As of February 27, 2024, Mukesh Ambani was the wealthiest person in India, with an estimated net worth of 117.3 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Gautam Adani (No. 2, $85.3 billion), Shiv Nadar (No. 3, $37.2 billion) and Savitri Jindal (No. 4, $30.9 billion) Dilip Shanghvi is the fifth-richest person in India, with a...

As of February 27, 2024, Prajogo Pangestu was the wealthiest person in Indonesia, with an estimated net worth of 38.9 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Low Tuck Kwong (No. 2, $27.4 billion), R. Budi Hartono (No. 3, $26.0 billion); and Michael Hartono (No. 4, $25.0 billion). Sri Prakash Lohia is the fifth-richest person in...

Recently, I voyaged to Antarctica as part of the Homeward Bound Ushuaia Voyage 2023. I was one of 87 female STEMM changemakers who took time away from our day-to-day to learn and grow, both personally and professionally, and to face into the intractable environmental, political, economic and social issues facing...

As of February 23, 2024, James Ratcliffe was the wealthiest person in the United Kingdom, with an estimated net worth of 21.2 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Michael Platt (No. 2, $16.0 billion), James Dyson (No. 4, $9.7 billion) and Alexander Gerko (No. 3, $8.1 billion). Denise Coates is the fifth-richest person...

As of February 23, 2024, Gianluigi Aponte was the wealthiest person in Switzerland, with an estimated net worth of 29.6  billion U.S. dollars, followed by Rafaela Aponte- Diamant(No. 2, $29.6 billion), Ernesto Bertarelli (No. 3, $9.5 billion); and Ivan Glasenberg (No. 4, $7.8 billion). Guillaume Pousaz is the fifth-richest person in Switzerland, with...

As of February 23, 2024, Stefan Persson was the wealthiest person in Sweden, with an estimated net worth of 16.9 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Melker Schorling (No. 2, $10.8 billion), Antonia Ax:son Johnson (No. 3, $10.0 billion); and Finn Rausing (No. 4, $8.9 billion). Kirsten Rausing is the fifth-richest...