Li Xiting tops Forbes S’pore list

Men of the hour: (Clockwise from top left) Li, Saverin, Goh, Forrest, Ye and Tan. — The Straits Times/ANN

THE founder of ventilator maker Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co, Li Xiting, took the top spot on Forbes’ Singapore Rich List for the first time this year, with his net worth soaring amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

Anthony Tan, co-founder of super app Grab, was among three new additions to the list, which compiles the 50 richest people in the Republic.