MANILA: John Gokongwei Jr., a Philippine billionaire whose business empire spanned banking, retail and aviation, has died, the Philippine Daily Inquirer reported, citing his son Lance. He was 93.
He died Saturday evening "surrounded by his loved ones” at the Manila Doctor’s Hospital, the newspaper said. He’s survived by his wife, six children and at least 12 grandchildren.
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