As of March 1, 2024, Leonid Mikhelson was the wealthiest person in Russia, with an estimated net worth of 29.0 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Vagit Alekperov (No. 2, $26.5 billion), Vladimir Lisin (No. 3, $26.0 billion); Gennady Timchenko (No. 4, $25.0 billion). Andrey Melnichenko is the fifth-richest person in Russia, with...

As of March 1, 2024, Li Xiting was the wealthiest person in Singapore, with an estimated net worth of 14.9 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Goh Cheng Liang (No. 2, $12.3 billion), Philip Ng (No. 3, $7.2 billion); and Robert Ng (No. 4, $7.1 billion). Jason Chang is the fifth-richest person in Singapore,...

As of March  1, 2024, Jay Y. Lee was the wealthiest person in South Korea, with an estimated net worth of 11.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Cho Jung-ho (No. 2, $6.3 billion), Kwon Hyuk-bin(No. 3, $5.0 billion); and Mong-Koo Chung (No. 4, $4.8 billion). Kim Beom-su is the fifth-richest person...

As of March 1, 2024, Amancio Ortega was the wealthiest person in Spain, with an estimated net worth of $102.9 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Sandra Ortega Mera (No. 2, $8.9 billion), Rafael Del (No. 3, $5.9 billion); and Juan Roig (No. 4, $5.5 billion). Isak Andic is the fifth-richest person in Spain, with a...

As of March 1, 2024, Stefan Persson was the wealthiest person in Sweden, with an estimated net worth of 17.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Melker Schorling (No. 2, $11.0 billion), Antonia Ax:son Johnson (No. 3, $10.1 billion); and Finn Rausing (No. 4, $9.1 billion). Kirsten Rausing is the fifth-richest...

As of March 1, 2024, Gianluigi Aponte was the wealthiest person in Switzerland, with an estimated net worth of 29.7  billion U.S. dollars, followed by Rafaela Aponte- Diamant(No. 2, $29.7 billion), Ernesto Bertarelli (No. 3, $9.5 billion), and Guillaume Pousaz (No. 4, $7.8 billion). Ivan Glasenberg is the fifth-richest person in...

As of March 1, 2024, James Ratcliffe was the wealthiest person in the United Kingdom, with an estimated net worth of 16.3 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Michael Platt (No. 2, $16.0 billion), Alexander Gerko (No. 3, $10.2 billion) and James Dyson (No. 4, $9.7 billion). Denise Coates is the fifth-richest...

In a significant shift, the combined wealth of Chinese billionaires saw a substantial downturn in 2023, plummeting to $1.67 trillion, a sharp decline from the previous year's $1.96 trillion and a notable drop from the impressive $2.5 trillion recorded in 2021. China, the second-largest contributor to the world's top seven...

Edtech unicorn upGrad has appointed Venkatesh Tarakkad, former DealShare executive, as its Chief Financial Officer, according to a statement released by the company. In his new capacity, Tarakkad will spearhead upGrad's domestic and global financial strategies, overseeing critical areas such as investor relations, business finance, corporate finance, financial planning and...