Yeoh siblings the biggest gainers on Forbes 50 richest Malaysians list 2024


YTL Corp executive chairman Tan Sri Francis Yeoh Sock Ping

KUALA LUMPUR: Global media group Forbes, in its annual wealth rankings, has revealed that Tan Sri Francis Yeoh and his siblings saw the biggest increase in their personal fortunes with a combined net worth that more than tripled to US$4.7bil over the past year.

The Yeoh family jumped seven spots on the Forbes 2024 list of Malaysia's 50 Richest to No.7 as the shares of YTL Corp Bhd surged following a partnership with US tech giant Nvidia to build AI infrastructure at its data centre park in Johor.

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