7 Filipino Billionaires Make Their Rank On Forbes' 2024 Top Richest In The World

The Philippines continues to be a breeding ground for successful entrepreneurs! Forbes’ 2024 World’s Top Richest features an impressive Filipino billionaires, showcasing the strength of the nation’s business landscape.

Top 10 Richest Businessmen in the Philippines 2024

This year’s list highlights the dominance of several prominent Filipino tycoons. Real estate magnate Manuel Villar takes the top spot among Filipinos, ranking a prestigious 190th globally with a net worth of $11 billion. Following closely behind are Enrique Razon and Ramon Ang, titans in the port and food & beverage industries respectively.

Here’s a closer look at the 7 Filipino billionaires who made it onto the prestigious Forbes list

Manuel Villar ($11 billion) – Chairman of Vista Land & Lifescapes, a leading property developer
Enrique Razon ($10 billion) – Chair of International Container Terminal Services, Inc., a major port operator
Ramon Ang ($3.5 billion) – Executive Chairman and CEO of San Miguel Corporation, a diversified conglomerate
Henry Sy Jr. ($2.5 billion) – Sy family
Herbert Sy ($2.5 billion) – Sy family
Lucio Tan ($2.5 billion) – Founder of LT Group
Harley Sy ($2.4 billion) – Sy family

This impressive showing by Filipino business leaders is a testament to their vision, innovation, and resilience. It also serves as an inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs in the Philippines and around the world.