Vietnamese billionaire listed in Top 200 world richest persons

VGP – With a net worth of US$ 8.25 billion, billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong, Chairman of Vingroup was listed in the Top 200 world’s richest people at the 194th position.

August 01, 2019 11:22 AM GMT+7

Billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong

The Forbes said that as of July 31, the Top 3 world richest people included Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates and Bernard Arnault.

Earlier, on July 28, asset of billionaire Vuong was priced at US$ 8.1 billion, up US$ 1.5 billion in comparison with that in March, 2019.

The Forbes attributed the increasing property to Vingroup’s higher stock value especially VHM and VRE.

In addition, the Forbes also honored three Vietnamese billionaires including Mr. Tran Ba Duong, Chairman of Truong Hai Auto Corporation with US$ 1.7 billion; Mr. Ho Hung Anh, Chairman of Techcombank with US$ 1.6 billion; and Mr. Nguyen Dang Quang, Chairman of Massan Group with 1.3 billion./.

By Kim Anh