The number of billionaires the world increased 199 people, mostly from China

Over the past year, the number of billionaires in the world increased 199 people. But none of them are able to defeat the position that Carlos Slim is the world's richest man by Forbes Magazine. Carlos managed to add U.S. $ 20.5 billion wealth.

There are 1210 billionaires who entered the Forbes list. The number of their combined wealth of U.S. $ 4.5 trillion, up U.S. $ 3.6 trillion compared to last year. U.S. $ 1.5 trillion of the total combined wealth of the billionaires come from the United States.

Publication Forbes said more than half a billionaire newcomers came from Brazil, Russia, India, and China. China alone accounted for 115 billionaires in which the richest are Robin Li with $ 9 billion of wealth.

Top list of richest people in the world still in the hands of Carlos Simon. A Mexican telecom entrepreneur who managed to increase his fortune to $ 74 billion. According to Forbes, the majority of its revenue comes from the largest telephone service provider in Latin America, America Movil.


Second place is held by Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft. Bill is now a philanthropist that has a total wealth of U.S. $ 56 billion. A total of U.S. $ 30 billion in wealth was donated to the Gates Foundation.

While in the third position, the stock price soaring on the stock market investor Warren Buffett made his fortune increase to $ 50 billion. Bernard Arnault, CEO of LVMH, has climbed from position 7 to position 4 of the world's richest men, thanks to the rise of passionate buyers of luxury goods with a total wealth of U.S. $ 41 billion.

No there are so many changes to the list of 10 richest people released by Forbes this time. Christy Walton, who is Sam Walton and his brother-in-law is a founder of Wall-Mart Stores Inc., Replacing Karl Albrecht, a German millionaire at position 10. Walton is one of 102 female millionaire who is on the list this year. Total wealth is U.S. $ 26 billion.

The total wealth is $ 25.5 mylar Albrecht who puts himself in position 12. Albrecht is the owner of the supermarket company, Aldi Sud.

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of social networking up a millionaire with the most rapid growth in wealth. According to Forbes, the wealth to be three times as many with a total wealth of U.S. $ 13.5 billion to put Mark in position 52.

Dustin Muskovitz, who still works for up to carve his record as the youngest billionaire on the list with a total wealth of $ 2.6 billion. Muskovitz 26-year-old is at number 420.

According to Forbes quoted as saying by the Associated Press on 10 March, during the last year as a whole the total wealth of 648 billionaires increased and 160 others were reduced. The rest was no change at all. (MSU)

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