on the billionaires index. and if you cast your mind back to 2018, you ll remember that amazon founderjeff bezos was announced as the world s richest man. well, unfortunately, he s now ranked in sixth place. he s now worth $107 billion. they ve all taken a bit of a hammering, these tech entrepreneurs. what about russians? the oligarchs have taken a hit in terms of sanctions, haven t they? yes, that s right. russian oligarchs were faced with strict sanctions from western nations over the war in ukraine. looking at abramovich first of who is, of course, the former owner of football club chelsea. he was forced to sell the club, and this is after he was faced with uk government sanctions. and also, the fortune of gennady timchenko, this is a billionaire energy investor and also close friend of vladimir putin.
richest person in the world. bernard arnault. he is a french businessman and he is the luxury brand owner of louis vuitton and sephora and he is now worth $165 billion. moving on to mark zuckerberg, his fortune declined $45.6 billion. it means that he is now ranked in 20 fifth place on the billionaires index. if you cast your mind back to 2018, you will remember that amazon founderjeff bezos was announced as the world s richest man. unfortunately, he is now ranked in sixth. he is now worth $107 billion. taking a bit of a hammering, - now worth $107 billion. taking a bit of a hammering, these . a bit of a hammering, these tech entrepreneurs. what about russians? the oligarchs have taken a hit in terms of sanctions, haven t they? yes, russian oligarchs sanctions, haven t they? yes, russian oligarchs were - sanctions, haven t they? yes, russian oligarchs were faced l with strict sanctions from western nations over the war in ukraine. looking at abramovich
small change to him, probably. he s now worth $138 billion, so it s still a lot of money and to put that into context, it buys you about 1000 boeing commercial planes, which is pretty impressive. and it means that this guy is now the richest person in the world. this is bernard arnault. he is a french businessman and he is luxury brand owner of louis vuitton and sephora and he is now worth $165 billion. moving on to mark zuckerberg, whose fortune declined $a5.6 billion. it means that he is now ranked in 25th place on the billionaires index. and if you cast your mind back to 2018, you ll remember that amazon founderjeff bezos was announced as the world s richest man. well, unfortunately, he s now ranked in sixth place. he s now worth $107 billion. they ve all taken a bit of a hammering, these tech entrepreneurs. what about russians?
presidentjoe biden shook hands with xijinping for the firs time since taking office, and played down fears of a confrontation with china. i absolutely believe they need not be a new cold war. we have | not be a new cold war. we have i have met many times with xijinping and we were candid and clear across the board. one of the world s richest men, the amazon founderjeff bezos, pledges to give away most of his wealth. and exactly 100 years ago, the bbc began radio broadcasts in britain. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america
also coming up: a special report on indonesia s energy dilemma. it s one of the biggest coal producers in the world. we ask if it can build a cleaner future and at what cost. ukraine s president zelensky visits the recaptured city of kherson, days after the russian withdrawal. and one of the world s richest men, the amazon founderjeff bezos, pledges to give away most of his wealth. this is bbc news. it s newsday. hello and welcome to the programme from here in bali, where the annual 620 summit is about to get under way. the world s largest economies will be coordinating policies to promote stability and growth. the focus will be about the