Top 40 richest in Malaysia: 26-30


26 Kong Chong Soon @ Chi Suim and Kong Pak Lim
UOA Development Bhd and United Overseas Australia
Net worth: RM2.124bil

SELF-MADE property billionaires Kong Chong Soon and Kong Pak Lim - the co founders of United Overseas Australia Ltd (UOA) and UOA Development Bhd jumped to 26th spot in 2016 from 30th spot a year earlier.

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