Two Cypriots among the wealthiest people in the world

US Business magazine Forbes has published its annual list of the world’s 200 wealthiest people in the world, with two Cypriots – a shipping tycoon and a investment banker – among them.

“Over the past year, wealth has skyrocketed in unprecedented ways as the rich continue to get richer at an astonishing pace,” Forbes said.

Cypriot citizens John Fredriksen, with a net worth of €18.2 billion, and Vinod Adani, €17.91 billion, are ranked 118 and 121 in the list respectively.

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