Twelve Malaysians on Forbes’ 2017 super rich list

By M. HAFIDZ MAHPAR

Robert Kuok

KUALA LUMPUR: Twelve Malaysians made it to Forbes’ latest annual ranking of the world’s billionaires.

The richest in Malaysia is Robert Kuok, ranked 115 on the list with net worth of US$11.4bil. He is also the oldest among Malaysian billionaires, at age 93.

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