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VIVAnews - Total fortune of 40 Indonesia's wealthiest rises 19 percent compared to 2010 at an estimate of US$85.1 billion.
Last year, Forbes announced that the Indonesian billionaires were worth US$71 billion in total compared to 2009's US$40 billion.
Forbes, along with the newest list of Indonesia's wealthiest this year, says that despite the global economic downturn, Indonesia's economy in fact records growth.
Indonesia is expected to have six percent of growth in its growth domestic product (GDP) this year thanks to the domestic-consumption-driven economy of 70 percent.
In addition, the share prices in the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) also help improve the billionaires' fortune.
In the list of billionaires, the three top fortunes - families of Hartono, Susilo Wonowidjojo, and Eka Tjipta Widjaja - own a total of US$32.5 billion, 38 percent of total fortunes of Indonesia's wealthiest.
Hanya Konsumsi Nasi dan Telur, Pria di Jepang Berhasil Kumpulkan Uang hingga Rp10 Miliar
Menurut keterangan yang didapat, diungkapkan bahwa gaya hidup pria ini terbilang nyentrik, karena seringkali dirinya lebih memilih untuk mengonsumsi lauk acar atau telur.
