millionaires

Nearly one million people worldwide became millionaires in 2025

Bill Gates intends to give away 99 per cent of his vast fortune over the next 20 years.
SENSE & CENTS

Should philanthropists follow Gates’ lead in giving away their fortunes during their lifetimes?

Singapore is doubling as both a safe haven and strategic gateway for luxury brands targeting South-east Asia.

Singapore’s 240,000 millionaires spur spending on luxury brands

The US alone added 562,000 millionaires as enthusiasm for artificial intelligence and interest rate cuts drove huge advances in the US stock market.

Frothy tech returns helped mint 600,000 millionaires last year

Dubai – and the rest of the United Arab Emirates – has become a strong magnet for private wealth and talent in recent years.

The world’s super rich are moving to Dubai, but keeping their assets in Singapore, Switzerland

HSBC’s 2022 report on the rise of Asian wealth forecast the number of millionaires in Singapore rising to 700,000 by 2030.
WEALTH & INVESTING

The great Singapore wealth transfer