Vietnamese billionaires get richer, Mr. Vuong alone added 3.1 billion USD in 3 months

The assets of many Vietnamese billionaires such as Mr. Pham Nhat Vuong, Ms. Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao, Mr. Nguyen Dang Quang, Mr. Tran Dinh Long... have fluctuated strongly since the beginning of the year according to the stock prices listed on the stock exchange.

The assets of 5 USD billionaires fluctuated in the first 3 months of the year (Photo: Synthesis).

Updated in real time by Forbes this morning (March 28), Vingroup Chairman Pham Nhat Vuong has a net worth of 7.5 billion USD, ranking 421st on the list of the world's richest people. This level is also the highest in the past 9 years, reaching 7.3 billion USD in 2021.

Previously, at the end of 2024, Forbes updated Mr. Vuong's asset value to 4.4 billion USD. Thus, after about 3 months, this billionaire's assets increased by 3.1 billion USD and his ranking position was also pushed up 291 places.

Billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong's assets increased amid a strong recovery in the stock prices of Vingroup and related companies. Since the beginning of the year, the stock price of VIC (Vingroup) has increased from VND40,000/unit to VND56,600/unit, an increase of 42%.

VHM (Vinhomes) code increased from 37,800 VND/unit to 51,200 VND/unit, an increase of 35%. Meanwhile, VRE (Vincom Retail) code increased from 16,000 VND/unit to 19,900 VND/unit, an increase of 24%.

List of USD billionaires and changes in asset value and position according to Forbes update (Source: Compiled from Forbes).

Mr. Ho Hung Anh - Chairman of Techcombank (stock code: TCB) - increased by 300 million USD in 3 months, reaching 2 billion USD. He also increased 88 places in the ranking of USD billionaires around the planet, to 1,763.

Three other USD billionaires, including Ms. Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao - Chairwoman of Vietjet Air, Vice Chairwoman of HDBank ; Mr. Tran Dinh Long - Chairman of Hoa Phat; Mr. Nguyen Dang Quang - Chairman of Masan Group - all had their asset value decrease and their ranking position decrease.

Among them, Mr. Quang's position dropped the most, down 321 places, to 2,731. The Masan chairman's assets also decreased by 200 million USD.

In the past 3 months, the price of HPG (Hoa Phat) shares has fluctuated according to various macro information, such as Mr. Trump's tax policy or domestic protection policies from many countries around the world. At times, this code dropped to 25,400 VND/share and then increased to 28,400 VND/share. At the end of the session on March 27, the trading price was at 27,500 VND/unit.

Billionaire Tran Dinh Long also dropped 197 places in the rankings, his assets "flew" 200 million USD compared to the end of last year, to 2.4 billion USD.

It is a pity that compared to the end of 2024, Mr. Tran Ba ​​Duong - Chairman of Thaco - has been removed from Forbes' list of USD billionaires. At the end of 2024, his assets reached 1.2 billion USD.

Source: https://dantri.com.vn/kinh-doanh/ty-phu-viet-giau-cang-giau-rieng-ong-vuong-them-31-ty-usd-trong-3-thang-20250328063605300.htm