Gulf Arabs dominate Forbes Rich List
Forbes magazine has published a highly controversial list of the world's richest royals.
Six out of the 15 royals listed come from ruling families of oil and gas-rich Gulf countries, including three of the top five.
The Sultan of Brunei tops the list with an estimated fortune of $22 billion.
Second is His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, who is estimated by Forbes to be worth $21 billion.
Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz is third, valued at $19 billion.
Fourth is His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Prime Minister of the UAE and ruler of Dubai, with $16 billion. Source
Six out of the 15 royals listed come from ruling families of oil and gas-rich Gulf countries, including three of the top five.
The Sultan of Brunei tops the list with an estimated fortune of $22 billion.
Second is His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, who is estimated by Forbes to be worth $21 billion.
Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz is third, valued at $19 billion.
Fourth is His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Prime Minister of the UAE and ruler of Dubai, with $16 billion. Source
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