Billionaires

Super rich regain zest for Hong Kong as war stokes Gulf unease

The city’s new family offices rise 25% to 3,384 at the end of last year

Low Tuck Kwong was the fourth-wealthiest person in Indonesia in 2025, says Forbes.

Low Tuck Kwong sues Peter Kwee for A$9.6 million over alleged material defects

This pertains to a S$32.2 million agreement to buy out Kwee’s shares in three companies that own properties

The construction of a black border wall in Santa Teresa, near Ciudad Juarez, is part of a US$4.5 billion Trump administration project to boost US-Mexico border security.

Trump’s border wall spending creates a billionaire family

Fisher Sand & Gravel has won more than US$8 billion in government contracts since July

The company is now one of the lowest-cost producers globally through power plants in China, bauxite mines in Guinea and alumina plants in Indonesia.

Aluminium’s surge propels Chinese tycoon to US$48 billion fortune

Zhang Bo, the world’s largest private producer of the metal, has a grip on low-cost output at a critical moment for global demand

Joe Lewis and his family oversee a fortune totalling about US$8.8 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

Billionaire Joe Lewis scores 3,500% return on ‘Masterpieces’ art

The British investor and his family are cashing in on lucrative bets made in another sector: art

Dubai has become a preferred wealth hub for the rich in Asia, mainly from China.

Some wealthy Asians look to move Dubai assets closer to home on Iran war fears

Singapore wealth sector sees increased client interest in asset transfers

Lately, gold has remained volatile as the US-Israeli war on Iran reverberates across the region.

Billionaire sitting on 16,000 kg of gold says price will rise

The precious metal has surged more than 75% in a year to trade above US$5,000 an ounce

Steve Schwarzman’s earnings from the firm he co-founded about four decades ago have made him one of the world’s richest people.

Blackstone’s CEO took home a near-record US$1.24 billion in 2025

The payday underscores how the biggest alternative asset managers have insulated themselves from a rough spell in private equity

The investment in UD Almería will be made through CR7 Sports Investments, a newly created unit of Ronaldo’s holding company CR7 SA.

Cristiano Ronaldo buys a 25% stake in Spanish football club Almería

The billionaire footballer joins the trend of athletes owning football clubs to turn global fame into long-term assets