According to the data, now the Ukrainian oligarch is on 393 place in the rating. In addition, the size of Akhmetov's fortune is 4.98 billion dollars, which is $ 268 million more than at the beginning of the year and $ 600 million more than in early September.

At the same time, the richest in 2017 was Jeff Bezos with a fortune of $ 106 billion.

The five leaders included Bill Gates ($ 93.3 billion. ), Warren Buffett ($ 87.3 billion). ), the founder of the social network Facebook Mark Zuerberg ($ 77.3 billion. ) and the Spanish textile tycoon Amancio Ortega ($ 76.6 billion.

Close the list of the richest people in the world of Sister Maya and Vera Hoffman with a fortune of $ 4.19 billion. , earned on the production of pharmaceutical products (the sister company belongs to the Swiss pharmaceutical concern "Hoffmann-La Roche").

Recall, as reported earlier by URA-Inform, in the Netherlands, the court on Wednesday morning, January 10, decided to freeze assets in the territory of SCM, Metinvest and DTEK, owned by Rinat Akhmetov.