Malaysia’s 10 Richest of 2008

Position
Billionaires Net Worth (RM billion) Business
1
Tan Sri Robert Kuok Hock Nien RM 58.11 bil. Media, Transportation, Real Estate
2
Tan Sri T. Ananda Krishnan RM 19.63 bil. Media, Telecommunications
3
Tan Sri Lee Shin Cheng
(IOI Group)
RM 14.94 bil. Plantations, Real Estate
4
Tan Sri Quek Leng Chan
(Hong Leong Group)
RM 11.098 bil. Banking, Entertainment, Manufacturing
5
Tan Sri Syed Mokhtar Albukhary
(Albukhary Foundation)
RM 8.550 bil. Engineering & Power Generation, Transportation
6
Tan Sri Teh Hong Piow
(Public Bank)
RM 8.060 bil. Banking
7
Tan Sri Lim Kok Thay
(Genting Group)
RM 3.168 bil. Hotels, Entertainment
8
Tan Sri Tiong Hiew King
(Rimbunan Hijau Group)
RM 3.87 bil. Media, Plantations
9
Tan Sri Vincent Tan
(Berjaya Group)
RM 3.409 bil. Hotels, Entertainment, Real Estate, Financial Services
10
Tan Sri Azman Hashim
(Amcorp Group)
RM 2.87 bil. Banking

Malaysian Business magazine has just published its latest list of 40 richest Malaysians. From the top 10 list itself, the billionaires empires’ control from banking, media, telecommunications to real estate. *sigh* I wonder when will someone from a technology background becomes a at least half-a-billionaire in Malaysia…

via Sugar King Robert Kuok Remains Malaysia’s Richest Man

You might also want to check out last year’s top billionaires: Malaysia’s 40 Richest of 2007

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no 5 dan no 10 masih jauh dibelakang..ap2 pun tahniah sebab tersenarai..

i want to be like them.. how?? i’m from poor family. so i have to try very hard right… hope the opportunity will always by my side..

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