Pham Nhat Vuong, chairman of Vingroup (Vietnam), is one of the 500 richest people in the world, according to Bloomberg Billionaire Index.
Pham Nhat Vuong, chairman of Vingroup, is among the top 500 billionaires worldwide.
As of July 11, 2022 Vuong was ranked 405th with a total net asset of US$5.82 billion, Bloomberg said in its Billionaire Index update.
Forbes first named the Vingroup leader as one of the 1,000 richest people in the world in 2013, with a total net asset of US$1.5 billion, ranking 974th globally. His fortune rose to US$1.6 billion in 2014 and US$2.1 billion in 2016.
2020 was also the eighth consecutive year that the Vietnamese executive made the list of billionaires honoured by Forbes.
According to Bloomberg Billionaire Index, Vuong is the chairman of Vingroup – the largest private multi-sectoral economic conglomerate in Vietnam. The Hanoi-based group has interests in property development, retail, car making and health care. It’s also the producer of Vietnam’s first locally made smartphone.