This is the latest list as published by a local business magazine. The numbers are based of public assets only and are valued in US dollars. I tend to take these lists with a pinch of salt as some of these numbers do not make much sense but I will take it at face value. Now, if only some of these people were my friends.
- Robert Kuok – $10 billion
- Ananda Krishnan – $7.2 billion
- Lee Shin Cheng – $5.5 billion
- Teh Hong Piow – $3.5 billion
- Lee Kim Hua & family – $3.4 billion
- Quek Leng Chan – $2.4 billion
- Yeoh Tiong Lay & family – $2.1 billion
- Syed Mokhtar AlBukhary – $1.8 billion
- Vincent Tan – $1.3 billion
- Tiong Hiew King – $1.1 billion
- Azman Hashim – $700 million
- William H. J. Cheng – $660 million
- Lee Swee Eng – $495 million
- Ong Beng Seng – $470 million
- Lim Kok Thay – $345 million
- Vinod Sekhar – $320 million
- Lee Oi Hian – $300 million
- Yaw Teck Seng – $295 million
- Anthony Fernandes – $290 million
- Mokhzani Mahathir – $285 million
- Kamarudin Meranun – $280 million
- Jeffrey Cheah – $275 million
- Lee Hau Hian – $250 million
- Chong Chook Yew – $245 million
- Yaw Chee Ming – $240 million
- G. Gnanalingam – $230 million
- Lim Wee Chai – $200 million
- Kua Sian Kooi – $195 million
- Lau Cho Kun – $185 million
- Abdul Hamed Sepawi – $180 million
- David Law Tien Seng – $165 million
- Tiah Thee Kian – $163 million
- Liew Kee Sin – $160 million
- Ahmayuddin bin Ahmad – $155 million
- Eleena Azlan Shah – $150 million
- Lin Yun Ling – $145 million
- Ong Leong Huat – $130 million
- Lim Thian Kiat – $115 million
- Khoo Kay Peng – $110 million
- Nazir Razak – $100 million
Sybreon Ones Nought 