Malaysia’s billionaire list shrinks from 16 to 12 for 2016, says Forbes Rich List


Robert Kuok tops Forbers Rich List

The slowdown in China and the continuing political showdown in the capital also hurt business. And the worldwide oil-and-gas depression took a toll on the eight fortunes on the list tied to that industry, it said on Thursday.

The top 10 richest in Malaysia are: 

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