Gautam Adani, chairman of the Adani Group, has been the subject of major headlines. Now that he is no longer the second richest person in Asia, Gautam Adani has dropped a little lower down the list of the wealthy. In the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Gautam Adani has since dropped to position 19, where he has been surpassed by Chinese billionaire Zhong Shanshan. Due to his fall to number 19, Gautam Adani now faces the threat of missing out on the top 20 richest persons in the world.
Zhong Shanshan rises, Gautam Adani falls in billionaire rankings
With a net worth of $62.4 billion, Chinese billionaire Zhong Shanshan has climbed to the 18th position on the list of the world’s richest individuals, gaining $1.18 billion in the previous week. Contrarily, Indian billionaire Gautam Adani’s net worth dropped by $662 million during this time, which caused him to fall from 18th to 19th place. The Bloomberg Billionaires Index now lists three Asian billionaires, with Mukesh Ambani, who is ranked 13th, being the first. His whole net worth is $84.6 billion, and over the past week, his wealth has decreased. The value of Mukesh Ambani has dropped by $166 million. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Mukesh Ambani is ranked 13th, Zhong Shanshan is ranked 18th, and Gautam Adani is ranked 19th. These three billionaires are among the richest people in the world. However, when it comes to the wealthy in Asia, Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries, holds the top spot.
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Elon Musk Leads Top 10 Richest Individuals, with 9 Americans in the Ranks
With a $199 billion net worth, Elon Musk is still considered to be the richest person in the world. Following this, Mark Zuckerberg came in at number nine, followed by Jeff Bezos at number three, Bill Gates at number four, Larry Ellison at number five, Steve Ballmer at number six, Warren Buffet at number seven, Larry Page at number eight, Sergey Brin at number nine, and Bernard Arnault at number two. The unique aspect is that nine of the top ten billionaires worldwide are Americans. Only Bernard Arnault, who came in second, is not an American. Bernard Arnault is a French national.
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