How many USD billionaires does Vietnam have according to the most updated information?

Forbes has just announced the list of world billionaires in 2024. The list of Vietnamese billionaires currently records 6 people, including Mr. Pham Nhat Vuong – Chairman of the Board of Directors of Vingroup, Mr. Tran Dinh Long – Chairman of the Board of Directors of Hoa Phat, Ms. Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao – Chairman of the Board of Directors of VietJet, Mr. Tran Ba ​​Duong – Chairman of the Board of Directors of Thaco, Mr. Ho Hung Anh – Chairman of the Board of Directors Techcombank and Mr. Nguyen Dang Quang – Chairman of the Board of Directors of Masan.

In which billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong continues to be the richest person in Vietnam when Owning assets worth 4.4 billion USD. Compared to last year, billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong’s asset value only increased by 2.3%, equivalent to 100 million USD, and is ranked 712th on the list of the richest people in the world. world.

Ms. Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao, Chairman of Vietjet, also recorded an increase in assets of 600 million USD to raise it to 2.8 billion USD.

Notable steel king Tran Dinh Long is the billionaire who recorded the strongest increase in assets last year. According to Forbes‘s update, the Chairman of Hoa Phat Group discovered that he holds 2.6 billion USD, an increase of 40% compared to last year.

This result has a significant contribution. from the developments of shares of the corporation on the stock exchange. Compared to the beginning of 2023, Hoa Phat Group’s HPG stock price has increased 72% to 30,400 VND/share.

Techcombank Chairman Ho Hung Anh also recorded assets of up to 17 billion USD, an improvement of 13% compared to last year. Mr. Ho Hung Anh is currently ranked 1,851 in the richest group in the world.

Mr. Tran Ba ​​Duong and his family. has been included in the list of billionaires since 2018 and currently has 12 billion USD, down 20% compared to last year.

Last year was considered a period of turmoil for billionaire Nguyen Dang Quang Ong continuously “disappeared” and returned to Forbes‘s list due to fluctuations in MSN shares.

Mr. Nguyen Dang Quang entered the list of billionaires of  for the first time. em>Forbes since 2018. Over the years he has continuously entered and exited the list of Forbes  with a fortune fluctuating between 1-1 9 billion USD. This businessman was put back on the list by Forbes on January 3.

On January 16, his name was removed when he had just returned to the rankings. billionaire for 13 days. However, thanks to the recovery in stock market prices, Mr. Quang has returned to the list of billionaires with an asset value of 12 billion USD, down nearly 8%.

To be on the list, the method used is < em>Forbes’s choice is to evaluate the size of an individual’s assets based on stock prices and exchange rate as of March 10.</p >

According to an assessment by Forbes, the number of billionaires in the world has increased to a record level of 2,781 people, an increase of 141 people compared to last year. Their asset value reached 14,200 billion USD, an increase of 2,000 billion USD compared to last year.