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Asia-Pac millionaires set to become world's richest: report

Meanwhile, two of South-east Asia's richest businessmen hit by dollar's strength

Published Wed, Sep 16, 2015 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

ASIA-Pacific millionaires are set to become the world's richest next year, a report said on Wednesday, driven largely by wealthy individuals in India and China.

The combined wealth of Asia Pacific's super rich will surpass its 2014 total of US$15.8 trillion and overtake that of their North American counterparts - currently the world's richest group with a shared wealth of US$16.2 trillion last year, the study said.

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