According to Hurun Global report, the UAE is ranked 20th billionaires globally
The UAE is home to 24 billionaires, the highest in the Middle East and North Africa region, controlling $69.2 billion (Dh254 billion) wealth, according to the latest Hurun Global Rich List.
MAJID AL FUTTAIM is the richest person in the UAE with $8.9 billion assets.
KHALAF AL HABTOOR AND FAMILY: The Al Habtoor family holds a total $7.2 billion wealth. It grew by a mammoth 91 per cent.
Third-ranked MA YUSUFFALI, owner of Lulu Group, saw his wealth jump 14 per cent to $5.2 billion.
CHRISTOPHER CHANDLER is a New Zealand born billionaire and founder of Dubai-based investment company Legatum.
VINOD SHANTILAL ADANI is an Indian businessman, elder brother of Gautam Adani, head of the Adani Group. He has a total of $4.3 billion in wealth.
MICKY JAGTIANI went from being a London cabbie to Gulf billionaire. The retail magnate is worth nearly $4.2 billion.
SUNNY VARKEY is the founder and chairman of GEMS Education.
37-year-old DIVYANK TURAKHIA of media.net owns $1.9 billion worth of assets. He is pictured here with His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai
PHILIP DAY is a Dubai-based British billionaire businessman, and the CEO and owner of The Edinburgh Woollen Mill Group, which owns various high-street retailers.
DR. SHAMSHEER VAYALIL, Chairman and Managing Director, VPS Healthcare. Worth $1.9 billion.
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