Forbes 2010 World's Billionaires List

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This is the world's top 20 billionaires from the Forbes 2010 world's billionaires list.

RANK NAME CITIZENSHIP AGE NET WORTH ($BIL) RESIDENCE
1 Carlos Slim Helu & family Mexico 70 53.5 Mexico
2 William Gates III United States 54 53 United States
3 Warren Buffett United States 79 47 United States
4 Mukesh Ambani India 52 29 India
5 Lakshmi Mittal India 59 28.7 United Kingdom
6 Lawrence Ellison United States 65 28 United States
7 Bernard Arnault France 61 27.5 France
8 Eike Batista Brazil 53 27 Brazil
9 Amancio Ortega Spain 74 25 Spain
10 Karl Albrecht Germany 90 23.5 Germany
11 Ingvar Kamprad & family Sweden 83 23 Switzerland
12 Christy Walton & family United States 55 22.5 United States
13 Stefan Persson Sweden 62 22.4 Sweden
14 Li Ka-shing Hong Kong 81 21 Hong Kong
15 Jim Walton United States 62 20.7 United States
16 Alice Walton United States 60 20.6 United States
17 Liliane Bettencourt France 87 20 France
18 S. Robson Walton United States 66 19.8 United States
19 Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud Saudi Arabia 55 19.4 Saudi Arabia
20 David Thomson & family Canada 52 19 Canada

This year, Carlos Slim Helu from Mexico becomes the world's richest person with the net worth of US $53.5 billion by replaced Bill Gates position.

Bill Gate is ranked number two with net worth of US $53 billion.

Investor Warren Buffett this year becomes the third richest man in the world with net worth of US $ 47 billion.

Mukesh Ambani from India is Asia richest man with the net worth of US $29 billion and is world number four richest man.

For Malaysia, there are 8 Malaysian being listed as having net worth of US $1 billion or around RM 3.4 billion.

The Malaysia's billionaires list is as below,

RANK NAME AGE NET WORTH ($BIL)
89 Ananda Krishnan 71 7.6
189 Lee Shin Cheng 70 4.4
277 Quek Leng Chan 69 3.4
277 Teh Hong Piow 80 3.4
421 Yeoh Tiong Lay & family 80 2.3
655 Syed Mokhtar AlBukhary 58 1.5
828 Vincent Tan NA 1.2
937 Tiong Hiew King 75 1

Ananda Krishnan is still Malaysia richest man with the net worth of US $7.6 billion. Compared to year 2009, Malaysia new billionaires are Syed Mokhtar AlBukhary, Vincent Tan and Tiong Hiew King.