Vietnam's Richest Man Surges on Forbes List as Vingroup Stock Soars
Vietnamese tycoon Pham Nhat Vuong has become Southeast Asia's richest person, ranking 54th globally with $39.2 billion, driven by a surge in Vingroup's stock. Enrique Razon Jr. of the Philippines is second in the region.
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