The 10 Richest Malaysian 2009

According to the Forbes’special report on 27 May 2009, these are the top 10 richest Malaysians:

1． Robert Kuok
Net Worth: US$ 9 billion
Age: 85
Main Business: Wilmar International, PPB

2． Ananda Krishnan
Net Worth: US$ 7 billion
Age: 71
Main Business: Maxis, Astro and India Aircel

3． Lee Shin Cheng
Net Worth: US$ 3.2 billion
Age: 70
Main Business: IOI Group

4． Lee Kim Hua & Family
Net Worth: US$ 2.5 billion
Age: 80
Main Business: Genting Group, Resorts World

5． Teh Hong Piow
Net Worth: US$ 2.4 billion
Age: 79
Main Business: Public Bank

6． Quek Leng Chan
Net Worth: US$ 2.3 billion
Age: 68
Main Business: Hong Leong Group

7． Yeoh Tiong Lay & Family
Net Worth: US$ 1.8 billion
Age: 79
Main Business: YTL Corporation

8． Syed Mokhtar AlBukhary
Net Worth: US$ 1.1 billion
Age: 57
Main Business: MMC Corporate, Malakoff

9. Tiong Hiew King
Net Worth: US$ 1.0 billion
Age: 74
Main Business: Sin Chew

10. Vincent Tan
Net Worth: US$ 0.75 billion
Age: 57
Main Business: Berjaya Group


Besides from the top 10, the others richest Malaysians are:

11. Azman Hashim – US$ 470 million
Chairman of Amcorp and Malaysian Investment Banking Association

12. William H.J. Cheng – US$ 390 million
Lion Group

13. G. Gnanalingam – US$ 260 million

14. Lim Kok Thay - US$ 225 million
Genting Group

15. Anthony Fernandes - US$ 220 million
AirAsia

16. Mokhzani Mahathir - US$ 215 million
Kencana

17. Lee Oi Hian - US$ 210 million
Kuala Lumpur Kepong, Batu Kawan

18. Chan Fong Ann - US$ 209 million
IOI Group Board Member

19. Kamarudin Meranun - US$ 205 million
AirAsia

20. Chong Chook Yew - US$ 200 million

21. Chen Lip Keong - US$ 195 million
NagaCorp

22. Lee Swee Eng - US$ 190 million
KNM

23. Jeffrey Cheah - US$ 185 million
Sunway Group

24. Lim Wee Chai - US$ 180 million
Top Glove

25. Ahmayuddin bin Ahmad - US$ 175 million

26. Lee Hau Hian - US$ 174 million
Kuala Lumpur Kepong, Batu Kawan

27. Lau Cho Kun - US$ 165 million

28. Vinod Sekhar - US$ 150 million

29. Liew Kee Sin - US$ 140 million
SP Setia

30. Tiah Thee Kian - US$ 135 million
TA Group

31. Rozali Ismail - US$ 130 million
Puncak Niaga

32. Lin Yun Ling - US$ 115 million
Gamuda

33. Yaw Teck Seng - US$ 113 million
Samling Group

34. Goh Peng Ooi - US$ 112 million
Silverlake Axis

35. Eleena Azlan Shah - US$ 110 million
Gamuda

36. David Law Tien Seng - US$ 105 million

37. Syed Mohd Yusof Tun Syed Nasir - US$ 100 million
K&N Kenanga

38. Hamdan Mohamad - US$ 98 million
Ranhill

39. Tan Teong Hean - US$ 95 million
Southern Bank

40. Kua Sian Kooi - US$ 90 million
Kurnia Insurance

The 10 Richest Malaysians 2008