2024
Thailand’s 50 Richest
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JULY 02, 2024, 06:00 PM
- Less than a year after taking office, the fate of Thailand’s business-friendly prime minister Srettha Thavisin, a former real estate mogul, hangs in balance as we go to press. The political uncertainty dented investor confidence in Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy and contributed to the benchmark stock index falling by 15% since last year. Hit also by a weaker baht, the combined wealth of the nation’s richest was down nearly 12% to $153 billion from $173 billion a year ago.
The Full List
- NAMENET WORTHINDUSTRY1Chalerm Yoovidhya & family$36 BFood & Beverage2Chearavanont brothers$29 BFood & Beverage3Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi$10 BFood & Beverage4Chirathivat family$9.9 BFashion & Retail5Sarath Ratanavadi$9.2 BEnergy6Prasert Prasarttong-Osoth$3.8 BHealthcare7Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha & family$3.6 BFashion & Retail8Vanich Chaiyawan$3.3 BFinance & Investments9Osathanugrah family$2.2 BFood & Beverage10Prayudh Mahagitsiri$2.15 BFood & Beverage11Thaksin Shinawatra$2.1 BFinance & Investments12Wichai Thongtang$1.85 BFinance & Investments13Supaluck Umpujh & family$1.8 BFashion & Retail14Sathien Sathientham$1.75 BFood & Beverage15Chuchat Petaumpai & Daonapa Petampai$1.7 BFinance & Investments16Harald Link$1.65 BDiversified17William Heinecke$1.5 BReal Estate18Prachak Tangkaravakoon & family$1.46 BManufacturing19Santi Bhirombhakdi & family$1.45 BFood & Beverage20Phornthep Phornprapha & family$1.35 BAutomotive21Krit Ratanarak$1.34 BMedia & Entertainment22Rit Thirakomen & family$1.3 BFood & Beverage23Anant Asavabhokhin & family$1.26 BReal Estate24Isara Vongkusolkit & family$1.25 BFood & Beverage25Pradit Phataraprasit & family$1.22 BFashion & Retail26Aloke Lohia$1.2 BManufacturing27Thongma Vijitpongpun & family$1.19 BReal Estate28Keeree Kanjanapas$1.15 BAutomotive29Pongsak Viddayakorn$1.1 BHealthcare30Chartsiri Sophonpanich & family$1.05 BFinance & Investments31Jareeporn Jarukornsakul & family$1 BReal Estate32Somphote Ahunai & family$995 MEnergy33Shah family$975 MDiversified34Witoon Suriyawanakul & family$915 MFashion & Retail35Taepaisitphongse family$900 MFood & Beverage36Nutchamai Thanombooncharoen$895 MFood & Beverage37Banthoon Lamsam & family$890 MFinance & Investments38Chatchai Kaewbootta$870 MFinance & Investments39Chalerm Harnphanich$765 MHealthcare40Kumpol Plussind & family$730 MHealthcare41Mongkol Prakitchaiwatthana$695 MFinance & Investments42Anan Ruckariyapong & family$650 MFood & Beverage43Winai Teawsomboonkij$630 MFood & Beverage44Boonchai Bencharongkul & family$625 MTelecom45Tan Passakornnatee$620 MFood & Beverage46Viriyahbhun family$615 MFinance & Investments47Adisak & Nattaya Tangmitrphracha$610 MFashion & Retail48Bancha Ongkosit$595 MManufacturing49Maleenont family$575 MMedia & Entertainment50Chansamorn Wattanavekin & family$550 MFinance & Investments
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