FORBES Real Time Billionaire updated the list of the richest people in the world from various countries, including the list of the richest people in Indonesia. The list of the richest people is compiled based on the composition of shareholdings and financial information obtained from families and individuals, stock exchanges, analysts, and other sources.
The amount of wealth also takes into account the shareholdings held in various companies. The ranking lists individual and family wealth, including that shared among relatives.
So, who is the richest person in Indonesia today? List of 10 richest people in Indonesia
Reported by Forbes Real Time Billionaires, Friday (10/28), the following is a list of the 10 richest people in Indonesia in 2022:
1. Robert Budi Hartono
The first order in the list of the 10 richest people in Indonesia is Robert Budi Hartono. This Djarum boss has a wealth of US$23.1 billion or around IDR359.3 trillion. Budi Hartono is also known as one of the largest shareholders in Bank Central Asia (BCA). In addition, he and his brother, Michael Hartono, are the owners of the popular electronic brand Polytron.
In addition to being ranked first as the richest person in Indonesia, Budi Hartono is also ranked as the 56th richest person in the world.
2. Michael Bambang Hartono
Michael Bambang Hartono is the second richest person in Indonesia according to Forbes magazine. This brother of Budi Hartono has a wealth of US$22.2 billion or around IDR345.4 trillion.
Like his younger brother, most of Michael Hartono’s wealth comes from ownership of shares in BCA, Djarum, and Polytron. At the global level, Michael Hartono occupies the position of the 61st richest person in the world in 2022.
3. Low Tuck Kwong
The third richest person in Indonesia according to Forbes is Low Tuck Kwong, the owner of Bayan Resources which is engaged in the coal sector. His wealth reaches US$9.7 billion or around IDR150.8 trillion.
In addition to being the third richest person in Indonesia, Low is also the 174th richest person in the world, up drastically from last year’s position of 2,524.
4. Sri Prakash Lohia
Meanwhile, the fourth richest person in Indonesia is Sri Prakash Lohia. The owner of Indorama Corporation has a wealth of US$5.9 billion or around IDR91.7 trillion. He is also the 402nd richest person in the world, up from 404th in 2021.
5. Prajogo Pangestu
Prajogo Pangestu occupies the fifth position as the richest person in Indonesia in 2022. The total wealth of the owner of the energy and petrochemical company PT Barito Pacific Tbk (BRPT) reaches US$5.2 billion or around IDR80.8 trillion. At the global level, Prajogo ranks 466th in the world, down from 404th in 2021.
6. Chairul Tanjung
The name Chairul Tanjung may already be familiar to the public. This CT Corp boss occupies the sixth position in the list of the richest people in Indonesia in 2022. His total wealth is recorded at US$5.2 billion or around IDR80.8 trillion. At the global level, Chairul Tanjung is the 472th richest person in the world in 2022.
7. Djoko Susanto
Alfamart Group owner Djoko Susanto is ranked as the seventh richest person in Indonesia with a wealth of US$4 billion or around IDR62.2 trillion.
8. Wijono and Hermanto Tanoko
Wijono and Hermanto Tanoko, owners of the paint brand Avia Avian, are the eighth richest people in Indonesia. The total wealth of both reached US$3.4 billion or IDR52.8 trillion.
9. Theodore Rachmat
Furthermore, in the ninth position of the richest person in Indonesia in 2022 is Theodore Rachmat. The owner of the Triputra Group has a wealth of US$3.2 billion or around IDR49.7 trillion. He is also listed as occupying the 879th position in the list of the richest people in the world in 2022.
10. Sukanto Tanoto
Then in the tenth position of the richest person in Indonesia in 2022 is Sukanto Tanoto. The owner of the Royal Golden Eagle International (RGEI) business group has a wealth of US$2.8 billion or around IDR43.6 trillion. Sukanto Tanoto also occupies the position of 1,012 richest people in the world in 2022. [kompas.com/photo special]