LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault topped the list of the world’s richest people with a fortune of $ 186.3 billion, surpassing Amazon founder Jeff Bezos by $ 300 million. This was reported by Forbes.
The top three also included Tesla and Space X chairman Elon Musk ($ 147.3 billion).
According to the publication, Arno’s wealth increased from 76 billion dollars in March 2020 to 186.3 billion dollars as of May 24, 2021 – that is, over the past 14 months increased by 110 billion dollars, in part because LVMH, despite the pandemic, has high performance.
In the 1st quarter of 2021, the holding received 14 billion euros in revenue, which is 32% higher than the same period last year – this was facilitated by the “impulse” provided by buyers in China.
At the same time, the market capitalization of the LVMH holding, which includes Louis Vuitton, Fendi, Christian Dior, Givenchy, is $ 320 billion.
Company Continues Strategic Expansion Adding New Service Capabilities, Talent, and Broadening Nearshore Footprint SAN JOSE, Calif.—January 5, 2023— GlobalLogic Inc., a Hitachi Group Company and Digital Engineering Leader, today announced the acquisition of Hexacta, a Pan-Latin-America digital and data engineering company. The acquisition is part of GlobalLogic’s continued strategy to expand its offerings, and its […]
Last year, the global medical device market reached $532.62 billion, according to Mordor Intelligence. Ukrainian engineers are involved in the projects of key players, which occupy almost 10% of the market. This share can be estimated at 50 billion US dollars*. Domestic specialists create more than a hundred software solutions of various levels. These include […]
Новий власник Twitter Ілон Маск доручив інженерам попрацювати над перезавантаженням Vine, яке може бути готове до кінця нинішнього року. Про це повідомляє Axios. Зазначається, що інженерам компанії необхідно вивчити стару кодову базу відеосервісу, яка не змінювалася та не оновлювалася з моменту закриття, а саме з 2016 року, коли з’ясувалося, що майданчик не витримує конкуренції. Втім, одне з […]
Credit Agricole has been ranked first in the social responsibility rating of the banking sector, created by Standard-Rating based on the 2022 half-year results. The rating agency commended the bank’s contribution to the economy of Ukraine. The bank has paid UAH 100 million in taxes in advance, while issuing UAH 1.2 billion in loans under […]
From October 1, drivers must turn on the dipped headlights of the car outside the city. This helps to additionally mark the vehicle in conditions of low visibility within the autumn-winter period. GlobalLogic reminds about the importance of compliance with traffic rules and tells about the developments of Ukrainian engineers that affect road safety. In […]
Intellias, a global software engineering and digital consulting company, has announced the completion of its acquisition of Digitally Inspired, a fast growing, UK based peer, focusing on the Retail and eCommerce industry. “I am delighted to welcome the Digitally Inspired team to Intellias. It is symbolic that Intellias’ twentieth anniversary coincided with signing an agreement […]
The claims of retailers inflated rental rates and a weak strategy of promotion of trade centers and poor quality traffic that negatively affect their sales. In turn, rentiers accused the network of helplessness during the crisis and the inability to promote their goods. The scandal began in 2014, when several dozen representatives of the apparel […]
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The Deposit Guarantee Fund approved the liquidation procedure, which lasted six years. Now the financial institution is officially considered liquidated. PJSC All-Ukrainian Development Bank (VBR), which belonged to the son of fugitive ex-president Oleksandr Yanukovych, was liquidated as a legal entity. The process has been going on since 2015, according to the press service of […]
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The State Labor Service conducted unscheduled inspections of gas stations, which resulted in thousands of violations. This was reported by the public organization Environmental Alliance Green City and published the response of the State Labor. “According to the information received, State Labor officials found 20,574 violations, for which documents were submitted to suspend work at […]
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According to Ukranian Agrarian Business Club (UABC), Ukraine possess the third place in buckwheat production in the world. China and Russia take the first and second place.The buckwheat production in Ukraine has been characterised by sharp fluctuations within 140-180 thousand tonnes. It was caused by the price of the cultivation. An internal consumption of buckwheat […]
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The net profit of the German automaker Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW) for January-September 2020 decreased almost 1.7 times year on year and amounted to 2.11 billion euros. Adjusted earnings per share were € 3.2 against € 5.37 a year earlier. Annual revenue decreased by 7.1% to last year’s level – to 69.508 billion euros. […]
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According to the results of the outgoing year, Apple and Samsung have not settled the patent dispute in court. As predicted by experts, the penalty in the amount of $ 548 million, which was awarded to pay Samsung for patent infringement, did not accept the competitors, and Apple has demanded additional sanctions in the amount […]
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The famous Italian fashion house Prada has decided to make adjustments of the management of its business because of the fact that the company’s sales began to fall. General Director of Prada Patrizio Bertelli is going to re-equip production and hold a business restructuring. At the end of 2013 the company’s revenues declined, while management […]
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In 2021, NJSC Naftogaz of Ukraine expects to receive UAH 121,808 million in net sales revenue. This is stated in the explanatory note to the draft order of the Cabinet of Ministers on the approval of the financial plan of the NJSC. According to the document, the net profit is planned at 2,435 million hryvnias. […]
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The Commercial Court of Kyiv suspended the decision of the Antimonopoly Committee, which seized the accounts of tobacco companies as part of a forced fine of UAH 6.5 billion. “The court rejected their request. We welcome this decision, since the arrest of accounts could endanger the normal functioning of large companies and negatively affect tax […]
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Shares of Snap Inc. rose sharply on Friday, offsetting last week’s decline as investors praised its financial report. Key Snap figures for the 1st quarter of 2021 For the first three quarters of this year, Snap reported a break-even point per share, while analysts’ average estimates were reduced to a 6 percent loss per share. […]
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Apple has patented the new method with the help of the smartphone will be able to repair damage to the display. Such technology can be implemented in the iPhones of the future generations with the flexible displays. The display will be covered with the layer of the elastomer which has highly elastic properties and viscosity. […]
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On Tuesday, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi presented the government’s initiative to implement global data security standards, “golden rules” which should be applied by Chinese and other companies around the world. Among a number of points, the key ones are: preventing the illegal receipt of confidential personal information, ensuring the storage user`s data on the […]
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JP Morgan Chase will pay $ 307 million as a fine to regulatory authorities. The reason of such decision of the regulators is that the bank did not disclose the information about conflicts of interests to investors in the implementation of its own advertising investment products to clients. Based on the date of the Securities […]
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Hungarian businessmen interested in the wine industry in Ukraine. They are willing to invest and develop the wine industry with a view to the sale of Ukrainian wines in Europe. This interest was announced during a meeting of Taras Kutovoy, the Minister of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine and Industry with Erno Keshkenom, Hungarian Ambassador to […]
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Panasonic has announced plans to invest $ 150 million in machine learning technology and artificial intelligence systems based on neural networks. The Japanese electronics manufacturer plans to invest part of the funds allocated under the venture fund Conductive Ventures II in promising developers of software and equipment for various industries, incl. autopilot, finance, digital healthcare, […]
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On January 9, 2017 IFC’s international financial institution, which is a part of the World Bank, has approved the allocation of funds in the amount of $ 37 million for the construction of a grain terminal in the merchant sea port “Yuzhnyi” in Odessa region. At the moment, the parties are waiting for the signing […]
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