Published on Mar 27, 2024
Current Affairs
Hurun Global Rich List 2024
Hurun Global Rich List 2024

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani emerged as the richest person in India on the "Hurun Global Rich List 2024". With $115 billion (Rs. 9.50 lakh crore) he achieved the 9th rank globally.

♦ Tesla CEO, Elon Musk, has re-emerged as the richest man with a $231 billion.

♦ According to the report, Mumbai has overtaken Beijing to become Asia’s billionaire capital and Top-3 cities globally. The number of billionaires in Mumbai is now 92, compared with 91 in Beijing. New York has reclaimed its position as the premier city for billionaires, with London ascending to the second place.

♦ Despite a reduction of 155 billionaires, China maintains its lead as the global hub for billionaires, boasting 814. The United States with 800 billionaires, having increased its tally by 109. India has seen a significant increase, adding 84 billionaires, nearly doubling the tally in the United Kingdom.

♦ The Hurun Research Institute has released the "Hurun Global Rich List 2024".