Richest Man In Malaysia
As someone who has held this spot as malaysia s richest man for over twenty years this comes as no surprise.
Richest man in malaysia. Ranked as the 39th richest man in malaysia datuk loh kian chong is the youngest on the list. Newcomers to the world of malaysia s wealthiest raja munir shah left and wong have a combined wealth of rm2 185bil. Sitting in number 38 in forbes 50 richest malaysian list and seventh in our list of richest malays in the forbes list is datuk kamarudin meranun. Business finance newsletter.
Forbes definitive list of the 50 richest people in malaysia. 2020 malaysian billionaires list. So in honor of the malay businessmen who made it among malaysia s richest people here are the 7 prominent malay businessmen honored in the forbes list. However forbes did note that due to malaysia s slow economic growth over the past year business was not very good for about 30 of the billionaires listed as their wealth actually shrank.
Meanwhile only 11 of those on. Despite his wealth shrinking by more than 1 billion in the past year he still manages to retain the top spot. Forbes asia just unveiled its 2019 malaysia rich list highlighting the net worth of 50 notable businessmen. This is a list of malaysian billionaires based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets compiled and published by forbes magazine in 2020.
He helms penang based conglomerate oriental holdings as its executive chairman continuing the legacy of his late grandfather automotive magnate tan sri dato loh boon siew dubbed mr. Robert kuok is a familiar name for most malaysians also known as the sugar king. On forbes annual listing of billionaires for three consecutive years bill gates is still the richest man in the world with a net worth of 75 billion among 1 810 billionaires in the world and among them were some malaysians too. Robert kuok is the richest man in malaysia and he has been topping the list for nearly two decades now.
Robert kuok is once again malaysia s richest man with a net worth of rm43 59bil despite a fall in his wealth by rm6 32bil from the previous year.