A rewind of the key milestones in India's corporates and startups, through the lens of 13 years of Forbes India
Amancio Ortega leads our annual scorecard of biggest gainers
Nearly all of the world’s 1,426 billionaires are married—many of them multiple times—but these 5 have never tied the knot
These entrepreneurs put their countries on the billionaire map for the first time
We take a quick look at 10 of the 24 women on our list who started their own businesses
There are 55 of them on the list, with a total net worth of $194 billion
Examining the rankings offers clues to which emerging economies are on the rise and which will disappoint. One key: Good fortunes versus bad fortunes
Nearly four decades after the communists declared victory, it turns out capitalism won the Vietnam War. The proof: Pham Nhat Vuong, the country’s first billionaire
PepsiCo bottler Ravi Jaipuria’s insatiable thirst for growth earned him a fortune
Mikhail Prokhorov is a tycoon in Russia, Jay-Z’s partner in Brooklyn—and a strong candidate to eventually replace Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin, a prospect the billionaire is turning into his full-time job
Prince Alwaleed says he’s one of the 10 richest people in the world. Forbes doesn’t buy it
Renzo Rosso made his first billions by bringing a sexy Italian touch to the ultimate American icon, blue jeans. Now he’s building an international fashion conglomerate that could one day rival LVMH
Carlos Slim is once again the world’s richest person, followed by Bill Gates
GoPro’s Nick Woodman lived to surf and take photos doing it. A reminder of the most powerful model in business: Doing what you love
The rise of Asia is clearly noticeable. In all, there are 386 billionaires in the region, up from 315 last year, which translates into a 20 percent jump in net worth