Saturday, February 5, 2011

“Corrupt Leaders & Family Fortune”


1. Hosni Mubarak: President of Egypt, Family fortune could reach US$70 billion (£43.5B/ RM213 Bn)

2. Mohamed Suharto: President of Indonesia (1967–1998), US$15–35 billion

3. Sonia Gandhi: Wife of the late Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi of India, US$9-18 billion

4. Ferdinand Marcos: President of the Philippines (1972–1986), US$5–10 billion

5. Mobutu Sese Seko: President of Zaire (1965–1997), US$5 billion

6. Sani Abacha: President of Nigeria (1993–1998), US$2–5 billion

7. Ben Ali: President of Tunisia, US$1.5-5 billion

8. Slobodan Milosevic: President of Serbia/Yugoslavia (1989–2000), US$1 billion

9. Jean-Claude Duvalier: President of Haiti (1971–1986), US$300–800 million

10. Alberto Fujimori: President of Peru (1990–2000), US$600 million

11. Pavlo Lazarenko: Prime Minister of Ukraine (1996–1997), US$114–200 million

12. Arnoldo Alemán: President of Nicaragua (1997–2002), US$100 million

13. Joseph Estrada: President of the Philippines (1998–2001), US$78–80 million

Non-related issues, some known richest man in Sabah/Sarawak:

1. Datuk Harris Mohd Salleh (Ex-Chief Minister of Sabah) family’s net worth is estimated at US$ 1.6 billion

2. Rimbunan Hijau boss Hiew King Tiong personal wealth is estimated US$2.7 billion.

So…how much would Taib’s fortune worth??