Mukesh Ambani becomes Asia's 2nd richest person
Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani has surpassed Hong Kong's Li Ka-shing to become Asia's second-richest person with a $35.2 billion (â¹2.25 lakh crore) fortune, as per Bloomberg. Ambani added $12.5 billion (â¹80,000 crore) to his wealth this year, as Reliance shares surged. The rally was boosted by the launch of JioPhone at effectively â¹0 with refundable security deposit of â¹1,500.