Asia’s Top 10 Richest People as per Forbes 2017

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Wondering who all are the Asia’s top 10 richest people as of 2017? Well, no need to wonder anymore since we have come up with a list of top 10 richest people of Asia as of 2017. This list has been derived from the Forbes magazine which recently conducted the survey of richest people from all over the world. This article, however, talks only about the richest people of Asia region. People dominating this list are mainly from China but we also have one famous Indian persona in the list.

It is always inspiring to read about people who have come a long way from rags to riches. The kind of hard work and efforts these people put into becoming an influential personality is simply commendable. As we know, some are born billionaires and then, there are some who work hard to become a billionaire.

Let us take a look at the top 10 billionaires of Asia along with their current net worth and business type!

1Jack Ma

Current Net Worth- $38.2 billion
Founder of Alibaba Group

2Hui Ka Yan

Current Net Worth – $38.1 billion
Chinese Real Estate Developer

3Ma Hueteng

Current Net Worth- $37.9 billion
CEO of Chinese Internet Company, Tencent

4Mukesh Ambani

Current Net Worth- $34.9 billion
MD of Reliance Industries Limited

5Li-Ka Shing

Current Net Worth- $33.9 billion
Chairman of CK Hutchison Holdings

6Wang Jianlin

Current Net Worth- $29.6 billion
Founder of Dalian Wanda Group

7Lee Shau-Kee

Current Net Worth- $28.7 billion
Founder of Henderson Land Development

8Masayoshi Son

Current Net Worth- $22.6 billion
CEO of SoftBank Mobile

9Wang Wei

Current Net Worth- $21.1 billion
Chairman of SF Express

10Yang Huiyan

Current Net Worth- $20.4 billion
Shareholder of Country Garden Holdings

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