Gautam Adani again becomes Asia’s richest person

Billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani has again reclaimed the title of Asia's richest person after a sharp rise in his net worth driven by gains across listed Adani Group companies, says a Forbes report. The report said that Gautam Adani’s fortune rose by about $2.5 billion on Friday to $89.2 billion, taking him ahead of Mukesh Ambani ($88 billion) and SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son ($87 billion).