The Philippines has 11 dollar billionaires (at least 50 billion pesos) in this year's Forbes richest men list, and getting into the top spot of the PH billionaires list is no other than SM Group's 90-year-old patriarch Henry Sy with $14.2 billion (around 560 billlion pesos in net worth!).
Landing on second spot in the list of richest Filipinos is Cebu Pacific's John Gokongwei with $5.8 billion in net worth. Lucio Tan, who in the past was always second to Sy, dropped to 5th spot with $4.4 billion.
The complete list of PH dollar billionaires 2015 is found below:
1. Henry Sy - $14.2 billion
2. John Gokongwei - $5.8 billion
3. Enrique Razon Jr. - $5.2 billion
4. Andrew Tan $4.8 billion
5. Lucio Tan - $4.4 billion
6. Georg Ty - $4.4 billion
7. Davin Consunji - $4.1 billion
8. Tony Tan Caktiong - $2.7 billion
9. Lucio and Susan Co - $2.3 billion
10. Robert Coyiuto Jr. - $1.8 billion
11. Manuel Villar - $1.6 billion
