The Richest men (and women) in town

1. Robert Kuok- The country’s sugar king.
2. Ananda Krishnan- Astro, Measat and Maxis are among of his prominent ventures.
3. Lee Shin Cheng- Chairman and CEO of IOI Group,
4. Teh Hong Piow- Chairman of Public Bank Berhad.
5. Lee Kim Hua- The widow of the late Tan Sri Lim Goh Tong
6. Quek Leng Chan- The co-founder of Hong Leong Group Malaysia
7. Yeoh Tiong Lay- YTL Corporation carries his initials..
8. Syed Mokhtar Al Bukhary- Syed Mokhtar Al Bukhary, the richest Malay in the country, is a very much respected businessman and philanthropy. Coming from Arab descendent, Syed Mokhtar grew up north in Peninsular Malaysia, and had his first taste of business while still in secondary school. Failures threatened his way into success but he persevered all along to achieve the current status.
9. Vincent Tan- Berjaya pushed him to break the top 10 rank this year.
10. Tiong Hiew King- The founder and chairman of Rimbunan Hijau group.

Puan Sri Lee Kim Hua, the widow of Tan Sri Lim Goh Tong, is the only woman in the top 20.

Some of the honorable mentions which are not in the top 10 list are Azman Hashim (11th), Lim Kok Thay (15th), Tony Fernandes (19th), Mokhzani Mahathir (20th), Eleena Azlan Shah (35th) and Nazir Razak (40th).

where is KJ standing now?