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As of January 31, 2024, Tadashi Yanai was the wealthiest person in Japan, with an estimated net worth of 39.4 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Masayoshi Son (No. 2, $23.8 billion), Takemitsu Takizaki (No. 3, $21.2 billion); and Takahisa Takahara (No. 4, $6.6 billion). Yasumitsu Shigeta is the fifth-richest person in...

As we continue our growth in residential infrastructure creation, the requirement for in-home services is also increasing. Rising urbanization will create more opportunities for field service businesses to cater to this new segment of urban residents wanting to keep their houses top-notch. Residential services include an array of maintenance and...

As of January 29, 2024, James Ratcliffe was the wealthiest person in the United Kingdom, with an estimated net worth of 21.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Michael Platt (No. 2, $16.0 billion), Alexander Gerko (No. 3, $11.5 billion) and James Dyson (No. 4, $9.7 billion). Denise Coates is the fifth-richest person...

As of January 29, 2024, Rafaela Aponte- Diamant  was the wealthiest person in Switzerland, with an estimated net worth of 30.9 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Gianluigi Aponte (No. 2, $30.9 billion), Ernesto Bertarelli (No. 3, $9.5 billion); and Ivan Glasenberg (No. 4, $8.5 billion). Guillaume Pousaz is the fifth-richest person in Switzerland,...

As of January 29, 2024, Amancio Ortega was the wealthiest person in Spain, with an estimated net worth of 98.9 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Sandra Ortega Mera (No. 2, $8.6 billion), Rafael Del (No. 3, $6.0 billion); and Juan Roig (No. 4, $5.4 billion). Isak Andic is the fifth-richest person in Spain, with a...

As of January 29, 2024, Stefan Persson was the wealthiest person in Sweden, with an estimated net worth of 18.4 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Melker Schorling (No. 2, $10.6 billion), Antonia Ax:son Johnson (No. 3, $9.6 billion); and Finn Rausing (No. 4, $9.1 billion). Kirsten Rausing is the fifth-richest...

As of January 29, 2024, Jay Y. Lee was the wealthiest person in South Korea, with an estimated net worth of 10.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Hong Ra-hee  (No. 2, $5.7 billion), Kwon Hyuk-bin (No. 3, $5.0 billion); and Cho Jung-ho (No. 4, $4.9 billion). Kim Beom-su is the fifth-richest...

Takealot, the prominent e-commerce conglomerate based in South Africa, disclosed a substantial revenue of $808 million in the fiscal year 2023. In a recent announcement, Frederik Zietsman has been unveiled as the incoming CEO, set to assume office on February 1, 2024. Noteworthy is Takealot's ownership of the digital platforms...

Those of us who are founders know that our business becomes like our child. We seed it, nurture it and grow it.  If we are successful, a time comes when we want to step back and do other things.  In the article on Steve Austen, the founder of a highly...

As of January 24, 2024, Eduardo Saverin was the wealthiest person in Brazil, with an estimated net worth of 21.5 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Vicky Safra (No. 2, $18.2 billion), Jorge Paulo Lemann (No. 3, $16.4 billion); and Marcel Herrmann Telles (No. 4, $11.0 billion). Carlos Alberto Sicupira is the...