PH billionaires' combined wealth rises to $80B

By Brix Lelis

Aug 11, 2023 12:28 am

THE combined net worth of the wealthiest Filipinos increased by 11 percent to $80 billion from last year's $72 billion, Forbes said on Wednesday.

Despite the challenges brought by inflation and higher interest rates, the Philippines' 'benchmark stock index rose 6.0 percent from a year ago when fortunes were last measured,' Forbes said.

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