Indians are increasingly making their mark on the global stage, not just for their expertise but also for their remarkable business strategies. A testament to this rising prominence is the inclusion of an Indian family at the top of Bloomberg’s list of Asia’s richest families, with several others securing spots in the top 20. Here’s a look at the rankings of the wealthiest families in Asia, showcasing the impressive fortunes amassed across generations.
1. Mukesh Ambani’s family
Topping the list is Mukesh Ambani’s family with $90.5 billion in wealth. Mukesh Ambani oversees Reliance Industries, one of India’s largest conglomerates.
2. Chearavanont
Ranked second, Thailand’s Chearavanont family has amassed $42.6 billion through its Charoen Pokphand conglomerate, which spans food, retail, and telecom businesses across Asia.
3. Hartono
With a net worth of $42.2 billion, the Hartono family of Indonesia, third in the rankings, made its fortune in banking, primarily through Bank Central Asia, and from its origins in the tobacco industry.
4. Mistry family
India’s Mistry family, with a combined wealth of $37.5 billion, holds a significant stake in Tata Sons, the holding company of the Tata Group, as well as controlling Shapoorji Pallonji Group. Read more
Source: Business Standard