Forbes: Forty Richest Filipinos 2008

Update: Check out the “The 40 Richest Filipinos of 2010“.
Update: Check out the “The 40 Richest Filipinos of 2009“.

No, it’s not the NBA Fantasy League, that teams/people are sliding back and forth.

I once posted about the earlier list of the Philippines’ Top 40 Richest people. Forbes released once again an updated list for 2008:

Rank Name Net Worth ($mil) Age
1 Henry Sy & family 3,100 83
2 Lucio Tan & family 1,500 74
3 Jaime Zobel de Ayala & family 1,200 74
4 Andrew Tan 700 57
5 Tony Tan Caktiong & family 690 58
6 John Gokongwei Jr. & family 680 81
7 Eduardo Cojuangco Jr. 610 73
8 Enrique Razon Jr. 525 48
9 George Ty & family 435 75
10 Inigo & Mercedes Zobel 430 NA
11 Manuel Villar 425 58
12 Emilio Yap & family 420 82
13 Vivian Que Azcona & family 360 NA
14 Beatrice Campos & family 325 NA
15 Luis Virata 270 54
16 Oscar Lopez & family 240 78
17 Andrew Gotianun 235 80
18 Alfonso Yuchengco & family 200 85
19 Mariano Tan & family 195 NA
20 Manuel Zamora 130 69

CONTINUED

Rank Name Net Worth ($mil) Age
21 Menardo Jimenez & family 129 76

22 Gilberto Duavit & family 127 73
23 Alfredo Ramos 126 64
24 Jon Ramon Aboitiz & family 125 59
25 Felipe Gozon & family 110 68
26 David Consunji & family 105 87
27 Rolando & Rosalinda Hortaleza 90 49/51
28 Eugenio Lopez III & family 85 56
29 Betty Ang 80 NA
30 Tomas Alcantara & family 75 62
31 Lourdes Montinola & family 68 80
32 Salvador Zamora 67 62
33 Philip Ang 63 67
34 Wilfred Steven Uytengsu Sr. & family 55 81
35 Enrique Aboitiz & family 50 86
36 Frederick Dy 49 53
37 Bienvenido R. Tantoco Sr. & family 45 87
38 Jesus Tambunting 40 71
39 Manuel Pangilinan 39 62
40 Marixi Rufino-Prieto & family 30 68

3 Comments

chiqui November 14, 2008 Reply

Diin mo ini ginkuha ang list, su man? Indi man ina accurate. Look at the top three richest people. Si Jaime Zobel nga ina, prestige na lang ina ang nagbutang sa iya dira sa third position. Dapat akon na ina ngalan da. Hehe.

deuts November 14, 2008 Reply

Ay huo gle su noh. sori sori….. hehehe

kibot man ta sa imu su ba, I didn’t see it coming…. hehe

Jo Santi November 6, 2009 Reply

Majority on the list worked the hard way to the top … some thru political connections.

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