PROGRES.ID – Singapore is home to some of the wealthiest people in the world, and the number of billionaires in the country is only expected to grow in the coming years. In 2023, the top 10 richest billionaires in Singapore are:
- Li Xiting, founder and chairman of Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics, with a net worth of $26.5 billion.
- Goh Cheng Liang, chairman of Wilmar International, with a net worth of $22.5 billion.
- Peter Lim, owner of the Singapore-based investment firm Temasek Holdings, with a net worth of $19.5
- Forrest Li, chairman and CEO of Sea Group, with a net worth of $15.5 billion.
- Kwek Leng Beng, chairman of Hong Leong Group, with a net worth of $14.5 billion.
- Robert Kuok, chairman of Kerry Group, with a net worth of $13.5 billion.
- Terence Teo, chairman of First Real Estate Investment Trust, with a net worth of $12.5 billion.
- Ong Teng Cheong, chairman of United Industrial Corporation, with a net worth of $11.5 billion.
- Richard Chandler, chairman of CVC Capital Partners, with a net worth of $10.5 billion.
- Wee Cho Yaw, chairman of United Overseas Bank, with a net worth of $9.5 billion.
These 10 billionaires have amassed their wealth through a variety of industries, including real estate, finance, manufacturing, and technology. Their success is a testament to the strength of the Singapore economy and the entrepreneurial spirit of its people.
In addition to their wealth, these billionaires also play a significant role in Singapore’s society. They are major donors to charities and educational institutions, and they often use their influence to promote business and economic development.
The future of Singapore’s economy is bright, and these billionaires are well-positioned to lead the way. With their wealth, their business acumen, and their commitment to Singapore, they are sure to continue to make a positive impact on the country for years to come.
