Ambani is the world's 5th richest; Who are others on the billionaires Index?

Reliance Industries chairman, Mukesh Ambani, is now the world's fifth-richest person with a net worth of $77.4 billion. Ambani is now wealthier than ace investor Warren Buffet, whose net worth currently stands at $73.6 billion.Mukesh Ambani overtook Steve Ballmer (former CEO, Microsoft), making way into the world's richest billionaires club.

Here are the world's 10 richest billionaires, according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index 2020.

 

10- Elon R Musk

Tesla CEO, Elon Musk features at number 10 on the  Bloomberg Billionaires List 2020. His total net worth stands at $67.2 billion.

9- Sergey Brin

Google co-founder, Sergey Brin, ranks nine on the list with a total net worth of $69.3 billion.

8- Larry Page

American computer scientist Larry Page features at no. 8 on Bloomberg Billionaires Index 2020. His net worth stands at $71.6 billion.

7- Steve Ballmer

American businessman Steve Anthony Ballmer ranks seventh on the list. His total net worth stands at $72.7 billion.

6- Warren Buffet

Billionaire businessman and ace investor Warren Buffet is at number six position. His total net worth stands at $73.6 billion.

5- Mukesh Ambani

Here comes Asia's wealthiest billionaire, Reliance Industries Ltd chairman, Mukesh Ambani. He is among the top 10 richest billionaires and is at number five position, leaving Warren Warren behind.

4- Mark Zuckerberg

Facebook Inc CEO, Mark Zuckerberg bags the number four position with a total net worth of $87.7 billion.

3- Bernard Arnault

French business tycoon Bernard Arnault is at number three position with a total net worth of $92.6 billion.

2- Bill Gates

Microsoft founder and philanthropist, Bill Gates, sits at number second position with a total net worth of $118 billion.

1- Jeff Bezos

Amazon founder and CEO, Jeff Bezos sits at the top of the billionaires' list. His net worth is now more than the total market valuation of global giants Nike, McDonald's Corp, Mobil Corp, Exxon, and more put together. Even after losing a staggering $6.29 billion, the net worth of the world's richest man stands at $179 billion on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.