Sultan of Brunei

Sultan of Brunei Net Worth is $20 Billion

Nickname: Hassanal Bolkiah, Hassanai Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah

Date of birth: the 15^th of July, 1946

Profession: politician

Nationality: Brunei

Source of wealth: oil, gas

He is so rich, that even the bride's bouquet at the wedding of his son, Prince Abdul Malik, was made not of flowers, but of gold, diamonds and other precious stones. Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan of Brunei, enjoys $20 billion net worth, which gives him an opportunity to bathe in luxury.

Sultan of Brunei has a job of the dream – he works as a royal. He had become Sultan of Brunei in 1967 and since that moment he is included in Forbes list of richest politicians of all times. Hassanal Bolkiah has a good education. He graduated from Victoria Institution, situated in Malaysia, and in the Royal Military Academy in Sandhurst (UK).

He is the 30th representative of his Dynasty. The ruler completely controls the power in his country and is not just Sultan of Brunei, but also its Prime Minister, Minister of Defence and Minister of Finance. Sultan of Brunei owns billions of dollars, but he needn’t to work from morning till night to earn such a net worth. He lives from selling oil and gas, which his country owns. So the only thing Hassanal Bolkiah can do is to spend his billions.

Sultan of Brunei is known by his wastefulness. He is rumored to buy 24 umbrellas and 48 handbags during his shopping in New York. Hassanal Bolkiah is a famous car lover and his car collection consists of 6, 000 pieces. No need to say that only the most expensive cars can become the part of Sultan’s collection.

One of the wealthiest people in the world can boast not just with money and power, but with numerous honors too. He is the holder of such awards as Royal Family Order of the Crown of Brunei, Order of Splendid Valour etc.