Monday, October 25, 2010

Top 10 Malaysia Richest People | Malaysia Top 10 Billionaires

According to Forbes Asia (June edition 2010), Malaysia’s 40 richest people have a total fortune worth around $51 billion, up from $36 billion a year ago. Do you know who the top 10 Malaysia richest people are and what are their main businesses? I have compiled a table for Malaysia Top 10 richest people for your easy reference.

Ranking Name Worth (Billion) Age Business Photo
1 Robert Kuok 12 86 Diversified robert_kuok
2 Ananda Krishnan 8.1 72 Telecom ananda_krishnan
3 Lee Shin Cheng 4.6 71 Palm Oil Lee Shin Cheng
4 Lee Kim Hua 3.9 81 Gaming Lee Kim Hua
5 Quek Leng Chan 3.85 69 Diversified Quek Leng Chan
6 Teh Hong Piow 3.8 80 Banking Teh Hong Piow
7 Yeoh Tiong Lay 2.5 80 Diversified Yeoh Tiong Lay
8 Syed Mokhtar AlBukhary 1.7 58 Diversified Syed Mokhtar AlBukhary
9 Vincent Tan 1.6 58 Diversified Vincent Tan
10 Tiong Hiew King 1.2 75 Timber Tiong Hiew King


Total: $ 43.25


Interesting Fact about Malaysia Top 10 Richest people

1) The total fortune of Malaysia 10 Richest people is $ 43.25 billion and around half of it belongs to Robert Kuok ($12 billion) and Ananda Krishnan ($8.1 billion).

2) These 10 richest people in Malaysia are the only billionaires in Malaysia because the 11th richest person in Malaysia is worth $660 million.

Conclusion:

Robert Kuok and Ananda Krishnan are still retaining their status as the Malaysia’s richest men for many years. So, who will be the next richest person in Malaysia next year?

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