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The richest businessman of Ukraine left the list of the wealthiest Jews

The richest businessman of Ukraine left the list of the wealthiest Jews

The richest businessman from Ukraine Rinat Akhmetov was excluded from the rating of the world's wealthiest Jews, made up by Forbes, Israel. In the corresponding list available on the magazine's website another Ukrainian businessman Petro Poroshenko is not mentioned as well.
The rating of 165 richest Jews in the world was presented in early April. Akhmetov occupied the 11th position with his fortune of $15.4 billion, and Poroshenko was ranked as 130 with $1.6 billion.
In the middle of April both businessmen contacted Forbes requesting to change the rating. PR services of Akhmetov and Poroshenko pointed at the fact, that Mr Akhmetov's nationality is Tatarian (Tatar), and Mr Poroshenko is Ukrainian.
After revision, the 11th position was taken by the founder and director of Dell Michael Dell with the wealth estimated at $15.3 billion. Mitchell Goldhar, a businessman from Canada was ranked as the 130th, he owns a football club in Tel Aviv – Maccabi. Goldhar has $1.6 billion.
As Ukrainskaya Pravda writes, only one businessman from Ukraine is mentioned in the list now, a billionaire Viktor Pinchouk, the founder of EastOne group. He is still on the 56th line with $3.8 billion. The rating is headed by the CEO of a technological company Oracle - Lawrence J. Ellison – with the fortune of $43 billion.
After the release of the Israeli Forbes, mass media paid attention to other mistakes in the rating. In particular, the list included the richest Russian businessman Alisher Usmanov, who is Uzbek. However, his name vanished from the rating in the middle of April.

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