Infuriated of staying at home in this pandemic situation? Wish to go out on a luxury vacation? Dreaming of a vacation in a lonely island away from the world?
Prime Minister Fiji, Frank Bainimarama speaks of the billionaires to plan a trip to Fiji Island to revive the tourist industry. This might refresh your mind with the current situation due to COVID-19 in case you are looking for a vacation.
Bainimarama mentioned in a tweet “So, say you’re a billionaire looking to fly your jet, rent your island, and invest millions of dollars in Fiji in the process”
“If you’ve taken all the necessary health precautions and borne all associated costs, you may have a new home to escape the pandemic in paradise.”
According to the sources the airport in Fiji had been closed since 25 March and curfew hours from 8am to 5pm were imposed.
But the Fijian politician and Cabinet Minister Aiyaz Sayed – Khaiyum said that 30 people were supposed to arrive this Sunday.
The sightseers who are coming through Yacht are allowed too but then in this case they will be asked to spend 14 days on the sea and then they can later go ashore. The quarantine is compulsory only then they can have a tour enjoying their time on the island.
No, while we know the situation let us find out who will accept the offer by PM and have a grandeur vacation on Fiji Island.
Forbes has a list of people who will plan a tour and here are they:
1. Jeff Bezos, CEO Amazon – He was one of the first shareholders in Google. He has been the world’s richest man since 2017 and has been named as “the richest man in modern history”.
2. Bill Gates, Co-founder Microsoft Corporation –He has given numerous amounts of money to the scientific research programs through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
3. Mark Zuckerberg, Co-founder Facebook – Zuckerberg is also known as chairman, CEO, and Controlling Shareholder of Facebook. He was named as the most influential people in the world by TIME magazine.
4. Bernard Arnault and family, Chairman Louis Vuitton – He is a businessman, media proprietor, and art collector. Bernard was also a member of the board of advisors of the Malaysian 1MDB fund.
5. Warren Buffet, Chairman and CEO Berkshire Hathaway – Buffet is known as one of the most successful investors in the world. Also, he is the fourth wealthiest person in the world.
6. Larry Ellison, Co-founder Oracle Corporation – As per Forbes magazine he is the fourth wealthiest person in the US and sixth wealthiest in the world.
7. Amancio Ortega, Founder and former Chairman Intex Fashion group – He is also known as a Spanish Billionaire businessman.
8. Jim Walton, World’s largest retailer – Jim is the youngest son of Sam Walton and the 8th richest person in the world.
9. Alice Walton, Daughter of Walmart Founder Sam Walton – She is the 9th richest person in the world and also the richest woman in the world.
10. Rob Walton, World’s largest retailer – Is the eldest son of Helen Walton and Sam Walton. And also the 10th richest person in the world.
Let us have a look at the richest ones from the UK too
• James Ratcliffe – He is the Chairman and CEO of Ineos Chemical Group. He is also known as “publicity shy” as does not have a public profile.
• Hinduja Brothers – Srichand and Gopochand are the next in number. This is a family business group.
• Denise Coates – She is a British billionaire businesswoman. Also, the founder and chief executive of an online gambling company named as Bet365.
Now the last but not the least, let us have a glance on the richest person of all time.
• Bezos is known as the wealthiest person alive. But there are others too who are defining the lines of richness.
• Mansu Musa – He is the first king of Timbuktu and the richest person who ever lived. He has been invested in the biggest businesses of his country of Salt and Gold deposits.
• Tsar Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov – He is the richest saint in history. He is also known as Nicholas II of Russia.
• John D. Rockefeller - John was considered the wealthiest American of all time. Also, as the richest person in modern history.
• Andrew Carnegie – He founded and led the Carnegie Steel company and was the leading philanthropist in the US.
• Henry Ford – He was the founder of Ford Motor Company. He was the richest and best-known person in the world.
