Wealth Of Indonesia's 50 Richest On Forbes List Rises To US$263 Billion

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58% : The other returnee is Han Arming Hanafia (No. 50, $1.05 billion), cofounder of DCI Indonesia, the country's largest data center op­erator by market share, which saw its stock jump nearly 30% amid a global tech expansion.
56% : A total of 31 listees are wealthier this year, including brothers R. Budi and Michael Hartono, at No. 1, a position they have held for over a decade.
55% : Media and real estate tycoon Hary Tanoesoedibjo (No. 36, $1.45 billion), returned to the ranks after dropping off last year, on rocketing shares of MNC Digital Entertainment and MNC Land.
52% : The biggest gainer in both dol­lar and percentage terms is the Widjaja family, who remain at No. 4 even as their fortune soared 75% to $18.9 billion.
50% : Featured on the cover of the December issue of Forbes Asia is billionaire filmmaker Manoj Punjabi (No. 34, $1.5 billion), president director of MD Entertainment, who recently acquired an 80% stake in Jakarta-listed Net Visi Media (now called MDTV Media Technologies), operator of the NET. TV channel, which he sees as a game-changer for his firm.

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