The list revealed an interesting figure: a staggering 2,781 individuals worldwide have ascended to the elite status of billionaire, collectively contributing to a whopping net worth of USD 14.2 trillion.
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Five Indian-origin business tycoons on Forbes Singapore Rich List
Singapore news: There are five Indian-origin richest businessmen in Singapore on the coveted Forbes Singapore Rich List.
India’s PV Sindhu 12th on list of highest paid female athlete this year
India’s Badminton spearhead PV Sindhu is the 12th highest paid female athlete in 2022, as per Forbes. She is also the only Indian female athlete to feature in the top 25 of Forbes list.
10 wealthiest men doubled their wealth to USD 1.5 trillion in first two COVID years: Oxfam
The first two COVID pandemic years have witnessed ten richest men across the globe doubling their wealth to USD 1.5 trillion from USD 700 billion.
Forbes removes Singapore-based tech CEO Harsh Dalal from its 30 Under 30 Asia List for 2021
Business News: Dalal was included in the list when it was released on April 20. However, subsequently inconsistencies were found in the company and Dalal’s story.
Seven Indian-Americans in Forbes list of richest people in the United States
Seven Indian-Americans have figured in Forbes’ list of richest people in the United States, which was topped by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos for the third year in a row.
Ho Ching, Nirmala Sitharaman in Forbes 2019 most powerful women list
Ms Ho Ching (23), Executive Director and CEO of state-owned investment firm Temasek, Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, HCL Corporation CEO Roshni Nadar Malhotra, Biocon Founder Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw and Landmark Group Chairwoman Renuka Jagtiani are some of the Asian women named in the Forbes
7 Indian-origin entrepreneurs in Forbes’ 400 wealthiest Americans list
Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos kept his spot as the richest in the US for the second year running, followed by Bill Gates.
Forbes Global CEO Conference returns to Singapore
The Forbes Global CEO Conference will be held in Singapore on October 15-16, 2019.
Akshay Kumar the only Indian in Forbes’ 100 highest paid celebrities list
Actor Akshay Kumar is the lone Indian in Forbes’ list of the 100 highest paid celebrities list for 2019. Previous Indian celebrities have included Shah Rukh Khan, who dropped off the list last year, and Salman Khan, who didn’t make the cut this time round.