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- The richest people in Singapore include real-estate magnates, private investors, the cofounder of Facebook, and hot pot billionaires, according to Forbes' Real-Time Billionaires list.
- Singapore's richest person is Zhang Yong, a 50-year-old restaurateur who's worth $16.4 billion and chairs the popular Sichuan hot pot chain Haidilao, which has locations in China, the US, Japan, South Korea, and Singapore.
- The youngest person on the list is 38-year-old Eduardo Saverin, the cofounder of Facebook, a Brazilian native who's been a Singapore resident since 2012.
- Singapore's richest people are worth a combined $95.7 billion.
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Singapore, one of the most expensive cities in the world, is home to an estimated 44 billionaires.
These ultra-wealthy individuals range from real-estate magnates and private investors to hot pot billionaires and even the cofounder of Facebook.
Singapore's richest person is Zhang Yong, a 50-year-old restaurateur who's worth $16.4 billion and chairs the popular Sichuan hot pot chain Haidilao, which has locations in China, the US, Japan, South Korea, and Singapore, according to Forbes' Real-Time Billionaires list. His wife, Shu Ping, the director of the company, is also on Singapore's billionaires list, with a net worth of $3.3 billion.
Here are Singapore's richest people, who are worth a combined $95.7 billion.
T15. Zhao Tao
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Net worth: $2.0 billion
Age: 55
Source of wealth: pharmaceuticals
T15. Sam Goi
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Net worth: $2.0 billion
Age: 72
Source of wealth: frozen foods
T15. Asok Kumar Hiranandani
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Net worth: $2.0 billion
Age: 66
Source of wealth: real estate
14. Peter Lim
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Net worth: $2.1 billion
Age: 67
Source of wealth: investments
T12. Kuok Khoon Hong
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Net worth: $2.9 billion
Age: 71
Source of wealth: palm oil
T12. Richard Chandler
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Net worth: $2.9 billion
Age: 61
Source of wealth: investments
11. Raj Kumar and Kishin RK
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Net worth: $3.1 billion
Age: 66
Source of wealth: real estate
T9. Choo Chong Ngen
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Net worth: $3.3 billion
Age: 67
Source of wealth: hotels
T9. Shu Ping
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Net worth: $3.3 billion
Age: unknown
Source of wealth: restaurants
8. Jason Chang
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Net worth: $3.4 billion
Age: 76
Source of wealth: electronics
7. Kwek Leng Beng
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Net worth: $3.7 billion
Age: 80
Source of wealth: real estate
6. Kwee brothers
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Net worth: $6.5 billion
Age: unknown
Source of wealth: real estate
5. Wee Cho Yaw
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Net worth: $7.1 billion
Age: 91
Source of wealth: banking
4. Goh Cheng Liang
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Net worth: $10.5 billion
Age: 93
Source of wealth: paints
3. Robert and Philip Ng
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Net worth: $12.2 billion
Age: unknown
Source of wealth: real estate
2. Eduardo Saverin
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Net worth: $12.3 billion
Age: 38
Source of wealth: Facebook
1. Zhang Yong
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Net worth: $16.4 billion
Age: 50
Source of wealth: restaurants