
Mukesh Ambani is No Longer Asia's Richest Man According to : - entrepreneur.com India’s energy tycoon Mukesh Ambani has lost the Asia’s Richest Man title to Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma following a sharp fall in oil prices and the resultant global stocks. The Reliance Industries Chairman’s lost $5.8 billion (INR 42,700 crore) on 9 March, as reported by Bloomberg. With a net worth of $42.3 billion or INR 3.1 lakh crore, as on the day of filing this story, Ambani is placed on the 19 th position on Bloomberg Billionaires Index, a daily ranking of the richest people, preceded by Ma with net worth of $45.7 billion. Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, Microsoft founder Bill Gates and CEO and chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Warren Buffett were the top three on the list with net worth of $117 billion, $107 billion and $79.8 billion, respectively. Apart from Ambani, Wipro’s Azim Premji (67), HCL founder and Chairman Shiv Nadar (84) and banking tycoon Uday Kotak (98) are the other...