New Delhi: Carlos Slim Helu is the world's richest man for the fourth year in a row. His wealth clocked in at $4 billion more than a year ago, thanks to surging stock prices at his financial arm, Grupo Financiero Inbursa, and at his Grupo Carso industrial and retail giant.
Slim does not hold an executive position in any of the companies he controls, but remains engaged and advises on strategy.
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