Asia’s richest man dominates Hong Kong and holds the keys to China, but it’s his brilliant tech investments, including Facebook, Siri and Spotify, that have turned heads recently. In a rare interview Li reveals his new strategy—and where he’s putting his money now
Like most infrastructure companies in India, GMR Infrastructure has had a tough time in the last several months. There is still a long way to go before the company can regain its balance on debt
Subhash Chandra built the world’s largest structure dedicated to the meditation style he credits with his success
Mukesh Ambani has lost his spot as the richest person in Asia to Hong Kong’s Li Ka-shing
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The planet’s richest person has technically retired to focus on his foundation. But he’s keeping a sharp eye on his gigantic businesses—and on global affairs
These 24 people from seven countries have staying power: They have been on Forbes lists as billionaires for each of the past 26 years
Carlos Slim of Mexico heads this list with $69 billion
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This year we recognise 128 new billionaires from 32 countries, including 31 from the US. Here are the stories of how some entrepreneurs and heirs climbed into the ranks
The finance minister has through his staid Budget ensured the survival of UPA 2 for now. But at what economic cost?