Every year Forbes makes lists of richest people in the world under different categories. The 2018 list for richest Billionaires is out. This list has more than 2200 billionaires with a total net worth of $9.1 trillion. Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon is on the top of the list for the first time. Talking about India, Mukesh Ambani is the richest person. Check out the top 10 Billionaires on this list.
1. Jeff Bezos: Amazon – $112 billion
It has been a fairy tale for Jeff Bezoz. Who would have thought a small e-commerce library will become one of the largest companies in the world. With a net worth of $112 billion, he is now by far the richest man on earth.
2. Bill Gates: Microsoft- $90 billion
Bill Gates stands on the 2nd rank with $90 billion as the net worth.
3. Warren Buffett: Berkshire Hathaway- $84 billion
Buffett is the most famous investor on the planet due to his smart decisions at the right time.
4. Bernard Arnault & family: LVMH – $72 billion
Bernard Arnault is the chairman and CEO of LVMH, the world’s largest luxury-goods company. His net worth is increasing every year.
5. Mark Zuckerberg: Facebook – $71 billion
Mark has changed the lives of people in many ways. He is focusing on new technologies to make the communication between Facebook users better.
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6. Amancio Ortega: Zara- $70 billion
Zara is known for its luxury fashion products and it has helped Amancio to earn big money.
7. Carlos Slim Helu & family: Telecom – $67.1 billion
Carlos is a Mexican businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He was raked as the richest man from 2010-2013 in Forbes lists.
8. Charles Koch: Koch Industries– $60 billion
Carlos is co-owner, chairman, and chief executive officer of Koch Industries from more than 50 years now.
9. David Koch: Koch Industries – $60 billion
David Koch is the younger brother of Charles Koch. Both have 42 percent share in the company indivdually.
10. Larry Ellison: Oracle Corporation- $58.5 billion
Born in the New York City, Larry is the co-founder of Oracle Corporation. Success of Oracle helped him to earn huge amount of money.
