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Mark Zuckerberg saw his net worth increase by $12.4 bn in 2013

Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 20:58

The data released from Bloomberg Billionaires Index revealed that Zuckerberg is currently worth more than 24.5 billion dollars, Mashable reports.

'40% of Middle East's UHNW wealth held by 157 billionaires'

Last Updated: Monday, December 9, 2013, 16:11

As much as forty percent of the Middle East's ultra high net worth (UHNW) wealth is being held by the region's billionaires, while in Europe it is 28 percent, in North America 22 percent and in Asia 18 percent.

`Avg age of India`s super rich 63 yrs; China youngest at 53`

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 15:34

At 53 years, China`s billionaires are the youngest in the world, while the average age of India`s super rich people is 63 years, a year older than the global average of 62, says a report.

India home to 103 billionaires; 6th largest globally

Last Updated: Thursday, November 7, 2013, 13:11

India has more number of billionaires than France, Saudi Arabia, Switzerland and Hong Kong and is home to the sixth largest group of super rich population in the world.

Record 2,170 billionaires globally; Asia fastest-growing region

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 6, 2013, 16:11

Notwithstanding the current economic uncertainty, Asia has recorded the largest increase in its billionaires club in the world with 18 new billionaires in 2013, making it the fastest-growing region.

Forbes China rich list has 168 billionaires

Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 14:33

The 2013 edition of the Forbes China Rich List has identified a record 168 billionaires in the country.

Surge in women billionaires in China

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 22:20

More than half of the world's richest self-made female entrepreneurs are from China, the China Daily reported citing Hurun China's Women Rich List 2013.

Singapore has record number of billionaires

Last Updated: Thursday, August 29, 2013, 22:05

Singapore has a record number of 21 billionaires, according to the latest Forbes rich list.

Saudi prince sues Forbes for undervaluing his wealth

Last Updated: Saturday, June 8, 2013, 13:35

Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal has reportedly filed a defamation lawsuit against Forbes magazine in UK for undervaluing his wealth estimate.

British-Asian billionaires double in past year

Last Updated: Friday, March 22, 2013, 21:20

Britain`s Asian entrepreneurs have defied the recession with some becoming billionaires from millionaires, according to a latest report on some of the country`s richest businessmen.

UK's Indian-origin billionaires 'double' in past year: Report

Last Updated: Friday, March 22, 2013, 15:53

The number of Asian billionaires, mostly of Indian-origin, in the UK has more than doubled in the past year despite the economic downturn, a new report has revealed.

With 122 billionaires, India ranks fifth in super-rich list

Last Updated: Saturday, March 16, 2013, 16:00

India with a total of 122 billionaires has been awarded the fifth position among the top 10 countries with the largest number of billionaires, and the number is expected double by 2022, according to a global rich list.