♦ Bloomberg released the Top 20 Richest Families in Asia 2025 on February 13. Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and CEO of Reliance Industries, and his family top the list with USD 90.5 billion in wealth. Thailand’s Chearavanont family ranked second with $42.6 billion through its Charoen Pokphand conglomerate, which spans food, retail, and telecom businesses across Asia. Ranked third, the Hartono family of Indonesia, with a net worth of $42.2 billion, made its fortune in banking, primarily through Bank Central Asia, and from its origins in the tobacco industry.
♦ India’s Mistry family, with a combined wealth of $37.5 billion ranked fourth in the list. The Mistry family holds a significant stake in Tata Sons as well as controlling Shapoorji Pallonji Group.
♦ The Jindal family comes seventh with $28.1 billion, a fortune derived from their diversified conglomerate, the OP Jindal Group, with interests in energy, cement, and sports.
♦ Birla family, ranks ninth with a net worth of $23 billion with business interests spanning seven generations, including sectors like metals, cement, and financial services.
Top 10 richest families in Asia
Rank
Family Name
Business Group
Country
1
Ambanis
Reliance Industries
India
2
Chearavanonts
Charoen Pokphand Group
Thailand
3
Hartonos
Djarum, Bank Central Asia
Indonesia
4
Mistrys
Shapoorji Pallonji Group, Tata Sons
India
5
Kwoks
Sun Hung Kai Properties
Hong Kong
6
Tsai
Cathay Financial, Fubon Financial
Taiwan
7
Jindals
OP Jindal Group
India
8
Yoovidhyas
TCP Group (Red Bull)
Thailand
9
Birlas
Aditya Birla Group
India
10
Lees
Samsung
South Korea