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          Billionaires

          News on the world’s wealthiest individuals - businesses, investments, philanthropy and global influence

          Billionaire Elon Musk, the world's richest person, is halfway to becoming the planet's first trillionaire, Forbes magazine reported. AFP

          Elon Musk is halfway to becoming world's first trillionaire

          MoneyOctober 02, 2025
          Political upheaval, rising taxes, safety concerns and Brexit-related uncertainty have combined to push many wealthy people to look outside the UK. Getty Images

          Wealth is leaving the UK: What does this mean for the Middle East?

          MoneyOctober 02, 2025
          Kingsley Advani, left, and Shalini Wood are millionaires who moved to the UAE from the UK and Netherlands, respectively. Victor Besa / The National

          UAE family offices boom as wealthy drawn in by low taxes and pro-crypto policies

          MoneySeptember 02, 2025
          Anant Ambani, left, with his father Mukesh Ambani and mother Nita Ambani at his wedding in 2024. Reuters

          India to investigate zoo run by son of Asia's richest man

          NewsAugust 26, 2025
          Beachfront villas in Dubai's Palm Jumeirah. Buyers get more than twice the square footage for their money in Dubai compared to London, according to Julius Baer. AFP

          Dubai moves up global wealth chart as investors flock to city

          MoneyJuly 14, 2025
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          Shadi's take on Bill Gates's donation of most of his fortune

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          Car enthusiasts gather at a Sotheby’s auction in Dubai. Proactive UAE government initiatives designed to attract wealth are prompting relocations. Ahmed Ramzan for The National

          Dubai and Abu Dhabi edge out global rivals to lure ultra rich

          MoneyApril 14, 2025
          Tesla chief executive and owner Elon Musk was the world's richest person in 2024 with a net worth of $432 billion. Reuters

          Elon Musk ends 2024 as world's richest person

          MoneyJanuary 01, 2025
          Russell Crowe is estimated to have a net worth of $120 million. Getty Images

          Celebrity Net Worth: Russell Crowe lists Sydney apartment for $50m

          MoneyDecember 30, 2024
          Billionaires' combined wealth globally has more than doubled to $14 trillion from $6.3 trillion in 2015. Getty Images

          Middle East and Africa attracted most billionaire wealth globally since Covid-19

          MoneyDecember 05, 2024
          Gautam Adani was charged with participating in a scheme that involved $250 million in bribes to Indian government officials. Bloomberg

          Billionaires: Adani Group scraps $600m bond sale after US charges

          MoneyNovember 25, 2024
          Asia's wealthiest man Mukesh Ambani is the 17th richest person globally with a net worth of $100 billion. Reuters

          Billionaires: Mukesh Ambani reported to plan IPO for Reliance Jio in 2025

          MoneyNovember 11, 2024
          Gautam Adani's business conglomerate has been scouting for more cement assets and is reported to have a war chest of $4.5 billion for acquisitions over the next two years. Bloomberg

          Billionaires: Adani's buyout spree in India’s cement sector

          MoneyOctober 28, 2024
          Richard Branson, who founded space tourism company Virgin Galactic, set ballooning records crossing the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans in 1987 and 1991. Antonie Robertson / The National

          Richard Branson to co-pilot first crewed flight on space balloon

          SpaceOctober 17, 2024
          Bernard Arnault, LVMH chairman and chief executive, is the world’s fourth-richest person with an estimated net worth of $190 billion. AFP

          Billionaires: Bernard Arnault set to buy stakes in Paris FC

          MoneyOctober 14, 2024
          Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has a personal fortune worth $206 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Reuters

          Zuckerberg overtakes Bezos to become world’s second-richest person

          MoneyOctober 04, 2024
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