The world’s 10 most richest people (Mukesh Ambani is 9th)

Bernard Arnault, CEO of luxury goods giant LVMH, has been named the world’s richest person, with a fortune of $211 billion.

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Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla who topped the list in 2022, slipped to the second position, with a net worth of $180 billion.

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With a new net worth of $114 billion, Jeff Bezos, the founder and CEO of Amazon, the world’s largest e-commerce and cloud computing company, ranked third this year.

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Larry Ellison, chairman, chief technology officer and cofounder of software giant Oracle, bagged the fourth spot on the World’s Billionaire’s List, with the total worth of $107 billion.

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Known as the “Oracle of Omaha,” Warren Buffett came in fifth place, only an inch behind Larry, with a net worth of $106 billion.

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Bill Gates, co-founder of software giant Microsoft, has a net value of $104 billion. This makes him the the sixth richest person in the world.

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The co-founder of media company Bloomberg LP, Michael Bloomberg is the seventh richest man in the world, with a net worth $94.4 billion.

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Carlos Slim Helú, a Mexican business magnate, is the world’s eighth wealthiest individual with a $93 billion net worth. He is best known for his substantial holdings in telecommunications companies, particularly América Móvil.

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Indian business mogul Mukesh Ambani ranks ninth among the top ten billionaires, with a net worth of $83.4 billion.

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Steve Ballmer, Microsoft’s high-wattage former CEO who oversaw the corporation from 2000 to 2014, rounds out the top 10 list. He has a fortune of $80.7 billion.

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