
Forbes maagazine published this week the list of richest people in the world for the year 2018. Founder and CEO of Amazon Jeff Bezos managed to shift Microsoft founder Bill Gates as the richest man number one in the world with a fortune of 112 billion US dollars or equivalent about Rp 1,500 trillion.
Meanwhile, Gates' fortune was worth 90 billion dollars. Ranks third is veteran investor and founder of Berkshire Hathaway Warren Buffett with a fortune of 84 billion US dollars.
Wealth of Bezos, 54-year-old man, indeed skyrocketed throughout the year 2017. Within 12 months alone, his fortune jumped nearly 40 billion US dollars.