
Red Bull co-owner Chalerm Yoovidhya is the richest person in Thailand this year with a net worth of US$44.5 billion, followed by the CP Group’s Chearavanont brothers with $35.7 billion, according to Forbes magazine.
The combined fortunes of the top three entrants on the list of Thailand’s 50 richest families rose more than 11% to $170.5 billion, Forbes said.