10 Richest People in Malaysia June 2026 (Forbes Version): Who Ranks First?
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According to Forbes Real Time Billionaires data as of Monday (22/6/2026), Robert Kuok is the richest person in Malaysia.
This conglomerate holds an estimated net worth of US$ 13.1 billion (IDR 212.84 trillion), calculated using an IDR exchange rate of Rp 16,247 per US Dollar on the reporting date.
Robert Kuok's wealth originates from the Kuok Group, with core business operations in hospitality and real estate sectors.
Following in second place is Quek Leng Chan, holding net worth valued at US$ 7.4 billion (IDR 120.23 trillion).
Quek Leng Chan's primary wealth source is Hong Leong Group, which operates across real estate, manufacturing, and financial services industries.
(Read also: Top 5 Richest Ministers During Jokowi and Prabowo Administrations)
Koon Poh Keong ranks third with an estimated fortune of US$ 7.1 billion (IDR 115.35 trillion).
Koon Poh Keong accumulated his wealth through Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd, the largest aluminium producer in Southeast Asia.
For reference: Forbes updates individual net worth values every 5 minutes after public stock markets open, based on listed company share price movements. For individuals holding wealth in private companies, net worth figures are refreshed once every 24 hours.
Below is the full list of the 10 richest people in Malaysia as of Monday, 22 June 2026 according to Forbes:
- Robert Kuok: US$ 13.1 billion (IDR 212.84 trillion)
- Quek Leng Chan: US$ 7.4 billion (IDR 120.23 trillion)
- Koon Poh Keong: US$ 7.1 billion (IDR 115.35 trillion)
- Lee Thiam Wah: US$ 6.7 billion (IDR 108.85 trillion)
- Jeffrey Cheah: US$ 5.1 billion (IDR 82.86 trillion)
- Lee Yeow Chor: US$ 4.7 billion (IDR 76.36 trillion)
- Lee Yeow Seng: US$ 4.3 billion (IDR 69.86 trillion)
- Syed Mokhtar AlBukhary: US$ 3.4 billion (IDR 55.24 trillion)
- Kie Chie Wong: US$ 2.3 billion (IDR 37.37 trillion)
- Lillian Teh Li Ming: US$ 1.9 billion (IDR 30.87 trillion)
(Read also: Net Worth of 5 New KPK Leaders: Who Is The Richest?)
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