The Richest People on the Earth for 2017

 Slim is a Mexican business magnate, investor, and philanthropist who is the seventh richest person in the world, valued at $50.7 billion. Slim is known as the “Warren Buffett of Mexico”, deriving his fortune from his extensive holdings in a considerable number of Mexican companies through his conglomerate, Grupo Carso.

6. Carlos Slim Helu – Grupo Carso, net worth: $50.7 billion