VOV.VN - Billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong, founder and chairman of Vietnam’s largest private conglomerate Vingroup, has become the richest person in Southeast Asia, with an estimated net worth of over US$24.5 billion, according to the latest update from Forbes.

VOV.VN - Forbes has released its World’s Billionaires List 2026, featuring a record 3,428 billionaires worldwide, with Vietnam having eight representatives on the list.

VOV.VN - A series of lavish, multi-million-dollar weddings hosted by Indian billionaire families in Vietnam’s northern coastal province of Quang Ninh is spotlighting the locality’s growing appeal as a premier destination wedding hub in Asia.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has added three new billionaires after two executives at conglomerate Vingroup and the chairman of a major private commercial bank appeared in Forbes’ real-time billionaire rankings, bringing the country’s total to eight.

Vietnam’s two richest billionaires saw their net worth surge as a market rally has prolonged, according to Forbes’ real-time data.

VOV.VN - A world billionaire and his travel party are scheduled to arrive by helicopter at Van Don Airport in Quang Ninh province at noon on September 2, coinciding with the 80th National Day celebrations, to begin a three-day luxury cruise on Ha Long Bay.

Billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong, Chairman of the Vingroup Joint Stock Company (VIC), will contribute an addition of more than 87.5 million Vingroup shares to the VinSpeed High-Speed Rail Investment and Development JSC (VinSpeed), which was established to register to invest in the North-South Expressway project.

VOV.VN - Pham Nhat Vuong, chairman of conglomerate Vingroup (VIC), has become the first Vietnamese billionaire with assets exceeding US$9 billion, according to Forbes in the latest update on May 8.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has urged relevant ministries and agencies to accelerate formulation of specific policies on visa exemptions for special categories of people entering Vietnam, including foreign billionaires and celebrities.

VOV.VN - Vietnam currently has only five billionaires on Forbes’ global billionaire list, according to the US magazine.