Elon Musk Emmanuel Macron

SA-born billionaire Elon Musk is set to meet French President Emmanuel Macron as France aims to attract investment from the Tesla boss. Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP)

Top 10 richest people in the world – 1 March 2023

Money makes money and these 10 people have made a lot of it over the years. And by a lot, we mean a LOT!

Elon Musk Emmanuel Macron

SA-born billionaire Elon Musk is set to meet French President Emmanuel Macron as France aims to attract investment from the Tesla boss. Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP)

Money makes money and these 10 people have made a lot of it over the years. And by a lot, we mean a LOT!

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The Bloomberg Billionaires Index is a daily ranking of the world’s richest people.

South African-born Elon Musk leads the way followed by France’s Bernard Arnault with United States’s Jeff Bezos rounding out the Top 3.

The rest of the Top 10, in order, are: Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, Larry Ellison, Steve Ballmer, Larry Page, Carlos Slim and Sergey Brin

The figures are updated at the close of every trading day in New York.

Below, are the Top 10 richest people in the world at the close of business on 28 February 2023.