“Top 5 Richest Women in the World in 2023: L’Oreal Heir, Walmart Owner, and More”

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Forbes re-released a number of names included in the list richest woman in the world in 2023. These female billionaires are dominated by entrepreneurs with businesses in various sectors, from cosmetic brands to mining.

The richest women in the world come from a number of countries with an age group of around 60 to 80 years. Who are they?

1. Francoise Bettencourt Meyers

The heir to the L’Oreal beauty brand, Francoise Bettencourt Meyers, has a net worth of around US$ 80.5 billion or the equivalent of Rp. 1,183 trillion (exchange rate of Rp. 14,704). His wealth was obtained from rising stock prices which continued to soar up to 12 percent last year. Not only relying on one brand, Meyers is also known to be behind NYX, Maybelline and Garnier.

2. Julia Cook

Through Koch Industries, Julia Koch managed to accumulate wealth of around US$ 59 billion (Rp. 867.5 trillion). Koch Industries itself is a company engaged in the fields of energy, finance, chemicals, oil, to livestock. Previously, the company was owned by Julia’s deceased husband, David Koch.

3. Alice Walton

Alice Walton is one of the richest women in the world in 2023. The owner of Walmart is included in the list of the richest women in the world by successfully establishing 10,500 retail outlets in the United States and internationally. He is reported to have a wealth of around US$ 56.7 billion (Rp 833.7 trillion).

4. Jacqueline Mars

The owner of one third of the shares of candy and pet feed company Mars Incorporated, Jacqueline Mars is recorded to have assets of around US$ 38.3 billion (Rp 563.1 trillion). Sweet food products that are often found in stores from Mars’ company are Milky Way and Snickers.

5. Miriam Adelson

In the fifth position of the richest woman in the world is Miriam Adelson. He is a doctor who graduated from college in Israel and the ex-wife of the CEO of a casino company in Vegas Sands. The assets inherited from her late husband are around US$ 35 billion (Rp 514.6 trillion).

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