There are a record 290 newcomers on Forbes’ annual Billionaires List in 2015, but Bill Gates is still the richest person in the world. Even if you can’t be the richest person on the planet, it’s still pretty cool to be the richest person in your country. Many billionaires have held the title of richest in their country for a number of years, but as always, there are several new titleholders this year. Additional reporting by Max Rosenberg and Paige Cooperstein.The richest person in Ukraine: Rinat Akhmetov Net worth: $6.7 billion Forbes rank: 201 Background: Akhmetov’s net worth is comprised …read more
Source: Business Insider
