"Into Vietnam" Issue 015: The four richest people in Vietnam belong to real estate, aviation, automobile, and bank

Hello everyone, I am Xiaoyu, a small fish who has been wandering in Vietnam for three years! Today is the 15th issue of " Entering Vietnam ": the 4 richest people in Vietnam. Recently, Forbes released the "2020 Global Billionaires List" and 4 Vietnamese entrepreneurs were on the list.

First place: Fan Riwang, founder of Vingroup Group in Vietnam, with total wealth of US$5.6 billion, ranking 286th!

范日旺, born in Hanoi, Vietnam in 1968, family conditions are pretty good, his father is a Vietnamese air force officer, after graduating from high school, Fan Riwang went to the Soviet Union to study He graduated from university in 1993 and gave up the opportunity to return to China after graduation. At that time, he saw the business opportunity of food shortage in Ukraine and borrowed from a friend to open a small supermarket . After that, he collected 30,000 US dollars from relatives and friends to produce instant noodles and started, and obtained the first pot of gold in his life. After that, the company began to produce more than 100 products, ranging from instant noodles to mashed potatoes, with more than 3,000 employees, and exported to about 30 countries around the world.

In 2000, Fan Riwang returned to Vietnam , first engaged in tourism real estate development, then developed into a real estate developer, and created several firsts in Vietnam: Vietnam The first water park, the first ice rink, etc. In 2012, he merged the two brands Vincom and Vinpear into the Vingroup Group. After years of development, the group now covers Vietnam real estate, hotels, healthcare and new energy vehicles.

In 2017, Van Riwang’s VinGroup invested in Vinfast, the first Vietnamese national car brand. In 2018, Vingroup released the first mobile phone made in Vietnam. Vietnam’s tallest skyscraper, Landmark81, was developed by Vingroup with an investment of US$1.4 billion, which is equivalent to the Vietnamese version of Wanda Plaza and one of the world’s top ten tall buildings, .

In 2013, 44-year-old Pan Riwang was on the Forbes Rich List. He was the only Vietnamese rich in 2013 and the first Vietnamese to be on the Forbes Global Rich List.

Second place: Nguyen Thi Fangcao, the head of VietJet Air, ranks 1001 with total wealth of US$2.1 billion;

阮氏芳草 is known as Vietnam's youngest beauty and rich man, and the founder of "Bikini Aviation" is world-renowned. On February 28, 2017, VietJet Air was officially listed. The company's market value is about 2 billion U.S. dollars. Nguyen Thi Fangcao, who holds 33% of the shares, has a personal worth of 600 million U.S. dollars a month, becoming the richest woman in Vietnam for the first time.

阮氏芳草, was born in , Hanoi, Vietnam in 1970. His father is a pharmacist and his mother is a teacher. At the age of 18, he studied at the Moscow Business School and obtained a doctorate degree in economics and management from Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology.

During college, Nguyen Thi Fangcao demonstrated extraordinary business talent. She bought clothing, office supplies, etc. from Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong and other places on credit, and then transferred them to the Soviet Union for sale. Therefore, 21-year-old Ruan Thi Fangcao won the title of "Inferior Sister" and won his first $1 million in his life.

In 2007, with the approval of the Ministry of Finance of Vietnam, VietJet Air officially established . In December 2011, VietJet Air completed its first flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi. This marked the official operation of Vietnam's first private airline.On the other hand, it is slanting forward and not playing cards according to common sense. Through the efforts of Nguyen Thi Fangcao, VietJet Air has become the second largest airline after Vietnam National Airlines.

Third place: Chen Boyang, President of Changhai Automobile Group (Thaco), with a total wealth of US$1.5 billion, ranking 1415th.

When Chen Boyang was young, he was just an ordinary car mechanic. He worked in Dong Nai, Vietnam, which was also a rare industrial base in Vietnam at that time. Later, this mechanic did Stand up and become the master. During the economic reforms in Vietnam, Chen Boyang, as the actual controller at the time, contributed capital to turn it into an enterprise under his own name. Now its assets are more than 1.5 billion U.S. dollars, and is also the rare industrial tycoon in Vietnam.

Fourth place: Hu Xiongying, President of Techcombank (Techcombank) of Vietnam, with total wealth of US$1 billion, ranking 1990th.

Hu Xiongying, regarded as the youngest among the richest in Vietnam, was also inherited from his father’s assets . But Hu Jianying's own investment vision is also very good, and he has repeatedly targeted emerging companies in Vietnam. After the expansion of assets, it was unusually low-key and rarely appeared to the public.

In addition to these five rich people, there are many people in Vietnam who are very valuable. For example, The Rain King of Vietnam-Ruan Dengguang . Friends who have been to Vietnam know that there is an ingredient in Vietnamese cuisine called fish sauce, which is a must-have for Vietnamese in daily life, which is roughly similar to my country's five spice and star anise. Ruan Dengguang is doing such a business, and it occupies an absolute position in the Vietnamese market.

If you want to travel, invest, work, and study in Vietnam, welcome to pay attention to Xiaoyu in Vietnam! Xiaoyu will let friends know a more real Vietnam through the "Into Vietnam" series in more detail!