Forbes has released its 2024 World's Billionaires List, featuring 2,781 billionaires from 78 countries, showcasing the global spread and diversity of immense wealth. Among the entries is Muhammed Aziz Khan, Chairman of Summit Group, marking him as Bangladesh's first billionaire to be included in this compilation.
Mumbai’s billionaire wealth stands at $445 billion, with an increase of 47% from previous year, as against Beijing’s $265 billion, a 28% decrease. Some of the factors behind India’s robust economic performance are strong markets, investor confidence and immense opportunities for business creation
Mumbai has become Asia s leading billionaire hub, surpassing Beijing for the first time, according to Hurun Research s 2024 Global Rich List. The financial capital of India now has 92 billionaires, edging past Beijing s 91. This places Mumbai third globally in terms of billionaires, with New York leading with 119 and London with 97.