Four Indonesians Make Forbes` List of World`s Richest
4 March 2015 04:42 WIB
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Forbes released its newest list of the richest persons on Earth in 2015. In the recently released list, Bill Gates sits at first with US$79.2 billion at his disposal.
In the top 500, Forbes also noted four Indonesians in the list, with assets of at least US$3.5 billion. The first Indonesian on the list is Budi Hartono, owner of Djarum Corporation and Bank Central Asia. Budi sits at 142nd on the list, collecting US$9 billion worth of asset. Tailing Budi is his sibling, Michael Hartono, who sits at 151st with US$8.7 billion worth of asset.
At 341st on the list is Sri Prakash Lohia, owner of Indorama textile company. Prakash owns US$4.7 billion worth of asset.
Alas, former Coordinating Minister of Economy Chairul Tandjung is at 381st with US$4.3 billion worth of asset. Chairul Tandjung notably scores his wealth from his multimedia company Trans corp.
ANDI RUSLI | FORBES