Who is the richest person in Bangladesh it is a tough question to find out the answer? Most of the richest person hide themselves to disclose the real information about their assets unless paying a higher tax. If not happen how Hakimpuri Jarda owner Haji M Kaus Mia becomes the top taxpayer resting behind another top businessman in the country.
Most of the richest people are willing not to give actual assets’ calculation what they have. In 2017, hurun.net declared a person from Bangladesh having USD 130 core has in the list of world richest person, he is the Salman F Rahman, but we had to be shocked, when he refused to have such amount of asset because we very often find the occasion to celebrate ourselves in the international arena except cricket. After that news, Rahman protests that such amount of assets, he does not belong, but Beximco’s net asset may touch such the highest mark.
However, we make a list of the top richest person in Bangladesh to fulfill the reader’s requirement who frequently asked us to build up such a list. But we previously mentioned suspicion about the accuracy.
1-Moosa Bin Shamsher –it is said; he is the richest person in Bangladesh who belongs $12 billion net worth. He is considered business tycoon who is the founder of DATCO, a manpower exporting company. I think he is the brave man about disclosing net property what he has; there is also a suspect as we couldn’t find any reliable source of his asset. It can be said he is a won declared billionaire.
2- Tarique Rahman is a politician and business in Bangladesh who currently served as the Senior Vice Chairman of Bangladesh Nationalist Party. We enlisted him in the two number positions among the top richest person list in Bangladesh who got much of his wealth from his father Ziaur Rahman. He has been charged by the Anti-Corruption Commission amassing illegal wealth. It is said, he belongs more than $1.5 billion net worth.
3- Syed Abul Hossain is a Bangladeshi businessman and politician who served as the Communication Minister of Bangladesh from 2009 to 2012. He is the founder of the SAHCO International Limited deals with foreign investors. He is also known for extending education in the country. He belongs more than $1 billion net worth.
4-Salman F Rahman is a well-known Bangladeshi businessman who was listed 1685th on the list of billionaires for the first as time as a Bangladeshi by Hurun Global in 2017. Rahman is the current vice chairman of Beximco Group and adviser of the private sector development affairs to the Awami League President Sheikh Hasina. He belongs more than $600 million net worth.
5-Ahmed Akbar Sobhan is a well known Bangladeshi business magnate who was born on February 15, 1952. He is a co-founder of the business conglomerate Bashundhara Group. Sobhan comes from a humble background and strongly established himself in the business arena of Bangladesh. He belongs more than $500 million net worth.
6-MA Hashem is a businessman and politician who became the Member of Parliament under Bangladesh National party. He is widely known around the country for his business conglomerate Partex Group, one of the leading business groups in the country. He belongs more than $500 million net worth.
7-Azam J. Chowdhury is a businessman and entrepreneur in Bangladesh who is the owner of East Coast Group. He is the chairman of Prime Bank, a leading bank of the country. Chowdhury also served as the Chairman of Green Delta Insurance Company Limited. He belongs more than $410 million net worth.
8- Ragib Ali is a pioneer tea-planter and industrialist in Bangladesh who was born on October 10, 1938, in Bishwanath, Sylhet District, and Bengal Presidency. He is widely criticized around the country for amassing wealth and concealing information about his property what he has. The Bangladesh Anti-Corruption Commission filed a case against him. He belongs more than $250 million net worth.
9- Iqbal Ahmed is a well-known business in Bangladesh who made his fortune with importing shrimp. He is a Bangladeshi born British entrepreneur who was born August 4, 1996. Iqbal is the owner of two companies, Seamark and Ibco, they brought huge success for him. He belongs more than $250 million net worth.
10- Shafiul Islam Kamal is a businessman and entrepreneur in Bangladesh. He started career journey joining Islam Group in 1968. Later he separated from the group and established Navana Group. He belongs more than $250 million net worth.
Nice to see them.