Vietnam added three new representatives to Forbes' annual billionaire list this year, bringing its total number of USD billionaires to an all-time high.
Billionaire Pham Thu Huong, wife of Pham Nhat Vuong, became chair of GSM company – the operator of Xanh SM taxi and ride-hailing services – effective march 4.
Two Vingroup executives and the VPBank chairman have been recognized by Forbes on the global billionaire list, increasing Vietnam's total representatives to eight.