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Akira Mori
Akira Mori (born July 12, 1936 in Tokyo) is the president and CEO of the Mori Trust. His father, Taikichiro Mori, founded Mori Building, the company his older brother Minoru now heads, following World War II, and was ranked by Forbes as the richest man in the world in 1991 and 1992. Akira Mori, one of the richest men in Japan, currently serves as the president and chief executive officer of the Mori Trust Group. The Mori Group was formerly known as the Mori building, which was founded by Akira Mori’s father, Taikichiro Mori. After Taikichiro’s death in 1993, the building was split between Akira Mori and his brother Minoru Mori. [...]
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Dr. Munr Kazmir
Dr. Munr Kazmir was born Page Pakistan in 1957. He graduated from the University of Punjab where he received his M.B.B.S./M.D. He then completed a one-year internship at the Mayo Hospital in Lahore and a two-year residency at the Holy Family Hospital in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. In 1990, he completed his PGY3 at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Department of Medicine in New York. In 1989, Dr. Munr Kazmir’s first American entrepreneurial and philanthropic initiatives led him to develop a health care employment agency that provided medical staffing to hospitals in the metropolitan New York/New Jersey area, and also provided free medical services to needy residents in the region. [...]
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Gautam Adani
Gautam Adani (born June 24, 1962), is an Indian businessman. He is the chairman of the Adani Group, a leading trading and export company of India. In March, 2011 Forbes magazine announced that Adani is the 6th richest person in India with a personal wealth of US $10 billion. He is the first billionaire from the city of Ahmedabad. Adani is married to Priti, aged 46. She is a dentist and heads the Adani Foundation, of which she is the managing trustee. When he was a small trader, Adani's father in law accepted him as a husband for his daughter after an astrologer said "the boy will float in riches and his wife will be a queen". [...]
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Stanley Ho
Stanley Ho (born November 25, 1921 in Hong Kong) is an entrepreneur in Hong Kong and Macau. Ho is sometimes nicknamed "The King of Gambling", reflecting the government-granted monopoly he held of the Macau gambling industry for 40 years. In 2011, he was the 13th richest man in Hong Kong with a net worth of US$2 billion. He is also Macau's wealthiest person and amongst the wealthiest in Asia. He owns many properties in both Hong Kong and Macau and has taken part in many kinds of business including entertainment, tourism, shipping, real estate, banking, and air transport. It is also estimated that his enterprises employ almost one fourth of the workforce of Macau. [...]
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Ho Ching
Ho Ching is the Chief Executive Officer of Temasek Holdings and the wife of the Prime Minister of Singapore, Lee Hsien Loong. As a Chinese Singaporean, Ho hails from the Cantonese language group. She is the eldest child of four children of retired businessman Ho Eng Hong and Chan Chiew Ping. In 17 December 1985, she married Lee Hsien Loong, who later became Singapore's third Prime Minister in August 2004. Ho graduated from the National University of Singapore in 1976 with a Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical, First Class Honours) after completing her pre-university education at National Junior College where she emerged as a Student of the Year and was a President's Scholar. [...]
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