Forbes’ annual
was released. It comprises 2,208 billionaires that are collectively worth $9.1 trillion, up 18% since last year. Seven Lebanese people made the list. Most of them are involved in politics except for Robert Mouawad who is a jeweler.
Taha Mikati
Rank: 859 Net worth: $2.8 billion Industry: telecom
Najib Mikati
Rank: 887 Net worth: 2.7 billion Industry: telecom
Bahaa Hariri
Rank: 1157 Net worth: 2.1 billion Industry: real estate, investments, and logistics
Robert Mouawad
Rank: 1477 Net worth: 1.6 billion Industry: fine jewelry
Saad Hariri
Rank: 1561 Net worth: 1.5 billion Industry: construction and investments
Fahd Hariri
Rank: 1756 Net worth: 1.3 billion Industry: construction and investments
Ayman Hariri
Rank: 1756 Net worth: 1.3 billion Industry: construction and investments
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