6 Filipinos among world’s billionaires

Six Filipinos have made it to the Forbes list of the World’s Billionaires. They include Henry Sy, Lucio Tan, Andrew Tan, Enrique Razon, and newcomers Eduardo Cojuangco and Roberto Ongpin. The six are among the 315 billionaires from Asia. Cojuangco and Ongpin are known to have been close associates of the former dictator Ferdinand Marcos. The richest man in the country, Sy, has $8-B to his name, while the second richest, Tan, has $3.5-B. More in Rappler.