{"id":441099,"date":"2021-10-11T08:54:52","date_gmt":"2021-10-11T03:24:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=441099"},"modified":"2021-10-11T10:02:15","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T04:32:15","slug":"mukesh-ambani-joins-bezos-musk-in-worlds-exclusive-100-bn-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/mukesh-ambani-joins-bezos-musk-in-worlds-exclusive-100-bn-club\/","title":{"rendered":"Mukesh Ambani joins Bezos, Musk in world&#8217;s exclusive $100 bn club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mukesh Ambani, Asia\u2019s richest person, joined Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk in the world\u2019s most exclusive wealth club with a fortune of at least $100 billion.<\/p>\n<p>The chairman of Reliance Industries Ltd. entered the rarefied group of 11 men as his conglomerate\u2019s stock climbed to a record on Friday. He\u2019s now worth $100.6 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, after his wealth increased by $23.8 billion this year.<\/p>\n<p>Since inheriting the oil-refining and petrochemicals businesses of his late father\u2019s empire in 2005, Ambani, 64, has been seeking to transform the energy giant into a retail, technology and e-commerce titan. His telecommunications unit, which started services in 2016, is now the dominant carrier in the Indian market. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mukesh Ambani, Asia\u2019s richest person, joined Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk in the world\u2019s most exclusive wealth club with a fortune of at least $100 billion. The chairman of Reliance Industries Ltd. entered the rarefied group of 11 men as his conglomerate\u2019s stock climbed to a record on Friday. He\u2019s now worth $100.6 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, after his wealth increased by $23.8 billion this year. Since inheriting the oil-refining and petrochemicals businesses of his late father\u2019s empire in 2005, Ambani, 64, has been seeking to transform the energy giant into a retail, technology and e-commerce titan. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-441099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=441099"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441099\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=441099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=441099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=441099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}