10 Richest People in Malaysia October 2025, What is Robert Kuok's Net Worth?

Based on Forbes Real Time Billionaires data as of Wednesday (October 22, 2025), Robert Kuok is the richest person in Malaysia.

The conglomerate is recorded to have a net worth equivalent to US$12.9 billion (Rp209.59 trillion), with an exchange rate of Rp16,247/US$ as of today.

Robert Kuok's source of wealth comes from the ownership of the Kuok Group, which operates in the hotel and real estate sectors.

Next, in second place among the richest people in Malaysia is Quek Leng Chan, with a net worth equivalent to US$10.2 billion (Rp165.72 trillion).

Quek Leng Chan's main source of wealth comes from the Hong Leong Group, which has businesses in the real estate, manufacturing, and financial sectors.

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Then, Lee Thiam Wah is in third place with a net worth equivalent to US$5.9 billion (Rp95.86 trillion).

Lee Thiam Wah's source of wealth is from None.

For information, Forbes always updates the net worth of each individual based on the movement of public company stock values every 5 minutes after the stock market opens.

Meanwhile, individuals with wealth sources from private companies have their total wealth updated every 24 hours.

Here is the complete list of the 10 richest people in Malaysia as of Wednesday, October 22, 2025, according to Forbes.

1. Robert Kuok: US$12.9 billion (Rp209.59 trillion)
2. Quek Leng Chan: US$10.2 billion (Rp165.72 trillion)
3. Lee Thiam Wah: US$5.9 billion (Rp95.86 trillion)
4. Koon Poh Keong: US$5.2 billion (Rp84.48 trillion)
5. Jeffrey Cheah: US$4.4 billion (Rp71.49 trillion)
6. Lee Yeow Chor: US$3.5 billion (Rp56.86 trillion)
7. Lee Yeow Seng: US$2.6 billion (Rp42.24 trillion)
8. Syed Mokhtar AlBukhary: US$2.5 billion (Rp40.62 trillion)
9. Kie Chie Wong: US$2.0 billion (Rp32.49 trillion)
10. Lim Kok Thay: US$2.0 billion (Rp32.49 trillion)

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