Who is the richest person in the world today? Top 10 list – 24 July 2023
Money makes money and these 10 richest people have made a lot of it over the years. And by a lot, we mean a LOT! FOR MORE BUSINESS & FINANCE NEWS VISIT THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEBSITE The Bloomberg Billionaires Index is a daily ranking of the world’s richest people. South African-born Elon Musk is the new richest person in […]
Money makes money and these 10 richest people have made a lot of it over the years. And by a lot, we mean a LOT!
FOR MORE BUSINESS & FINANCE NEWS VISIT THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEBSITE
The Bloomberg Billionaires Index is a daily ranking of the world’s richest people.
South African-born Elon Musk is the new richest person in the world, having recently surpassed France’s Bernard Arnault.
They are followed by United States’ Jeff Bezos who rounds out the Top 3.
The rest of the Top 10, in order, are: Bill Gates, Larry Ellison, Steve Ballmer, Warren Buffet, Larry Page, Mark Zuckerberg and Sergey Brin
The figures are updated at the close of every trading day in New York.
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BELOW ARE THE TOP 10 RICHEST PEOPLE IN THE WORLD
Correct as at 24 July 2023
| Rank | Name | Net worth |
| 1 | Elon Musk | $232 billion |
| 2 | Bernard Arnault | $204 billion |
| 3 | Jeff Bezos | $155 billion |
| 4 | Bill Gates | $137 billion |
| 5 | Larry Ellison | $132 billion |
| 6 | Steve Ballmer | $119 billion |
| 7 | Warren Buffett | $116 billion |
| 8 | Larry Page | $110 billion |
| 9 | Mark Zuckerberg | $107 billion |
| 10 | Sergey Brin | $104 billion |