Malaysians dominate region’s top 40 richest list


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 26 Aug 2004

SINGAPORE: Malaysians led by media, hotel and property tycoon Robert Kuok dominated a list of South-East Asia’s 40 wealthiest people released by US business magazine Forbes

The South-East Asian Top 40 had a combined net worth of US$47bil (RM179bil) and the poorest among them was worth US$210mil (RM798mil), according to a report appearing in the publication’s Sept 6 issue. 

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