The Forbes World Billionaires List 2022 has just been released showing that, with the increasing number of billionaires, the total assets of Vietnamese billionaires in 2022 will reach $21.2 billion, the highest ever.
Leading the list in Vietnam is still Vingroup’s Chairman, Mr. Pham Nhat Vuong, although his assets have decreased by 1.1 billion USD in this year’s ranking. Vuong is also the only Vietnamese in the group of 500 richest people in the world.
With a total asset of $6.2 billion, Pham Nhat Vuong ranked 411th, down 67 places in Forbes’ 2022 list of world billionaires. At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2022 in the US, VinFast announced its vision to become a 100% electric car company by the end of this year.
By the end of 2021, VinFast has handed over about 72,000 petrol cars to customers. In Vietnam, VinFast plans to build 150,000 charging ports with 3,000 charging stations. In the US, at the end of March 2022, VinFast started building an electric vehicle battery factory with an investment of 4 billion USD.
Mr. Bui Thanh Nhon is the latest face in the list of 7 Vietnamese billionaires in the list of world billionaires in 2022 announced by Forbes.
In the real estate segment, in 2021, Vinhomes, a member of Vingroup, will achieve more than VND 39 trillion in profit after tax, a record high for this company and the stock market…
Vuong is the first billionaire in Vietnam to be recognized by Forbes for the first time in 2013 with a net worth of 1.7 billion USD. He is always on the list of the world’s billionaires and the richest people in Vietnam.
The next richest people in Vietnam on Forbes’ list of world billionaires include Mr. Tran Dinh Long, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Hoa Phat Group, who ranked 951st with a total asset value of 3.2 billion USD.
Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao, CEO of Vietjet, with total assets of about $3.1 billion, ranks 984th.
Ho Hung Anh, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Techcombank), has a total asset value of about 2.3 billion USD, ranked 1,341 in the list of world billionaires 2022.
Mr. Nguyen Dang Quang, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Masan, has a total asset value of $ 1.9 billion, ranked 1,579. Mr. Tran Ba Duong, Chairman of THACO’s Board of Directors, has a net worth of about 1.6 billion USD, ranking 1,818th.
Notably, in this year’s list, there is one more Vietnamese billionaire to the newly announced world billionaire list, Mr. Bui Thanh Nhon, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Novagroup. Mr. Nhon has a total asset value of $2.9 billion, ranked 1,053 and is the latest face in the list of the richest people in Vietnam named in this year’s list of world billionaires.
In early 2022, Mr. Nhon withdrew from the position of Chairman of Novaland, a real estate company listed on the stock exchange, only holding the position of Chairman of NovaGroup, a private group that has just restructured its operations with 8 business segments core, from real estate, agriculture to new business segments such as consumer goods, retail services, entertainment services…
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Source: Vietnam Insider