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Khaled Yousef Al Shamlan
Khaled Yousef Al Shamlan, also written Khaled Alshamlan, is a Kuwaiti banker serving since January 2025 as Group CEO of Kuwait Finance House, one of the world's largest Islamic banks.
Khalid Al Malik
Khalid Al Malik is a Dubai executive serving as Managing Director of Dubai Holding and CEO of Dubai Holding Real Estate, overseeing projects like Palm Jebel Ali and City Walk.
Khalid Juma Al Majid
Khalid Juma Al Majid, born in 1964, is a Dubai businessman and Vice Chairman of Juma Al Majid Holding Group, the conglomerate his father founded in 1950.
Khawaja Masood Akhtar
Khawaja Masood Akhtar is a Pakistani industrialist, founder and CEO of Forward Sports in Sialkot, maker of the official FIFA World Cup match ball since 2014.
Khoo family
The Khoo family are the heirs of Khoo Teck Puat, the Malaysian-born banker who founded Maybank in 1960 and died in 2004 as Standard Chartered's largest shareholder.
Kith Meng
Kith Meng (គិត ម៉េង), born in 1968, is a Cambodian-Australian businessman who chairs The Royal Group, spanning telecoms, banking, media, and energy, and serves as president of the Cambodia Chamber of Commerce.
Klaus-Michael Kühne
Klaus-Michael Kühne (1937–2026) was a German-born logistics entrepreneur who led Kuehne+Nagel for over half a century and held major stakes in Hapag-Lloyd, Lufthansa, and Brenntag.
Knut Agathon Wallenberg
Knut Agathon Wallenberg (1853–1938) was a Swedish banker, politician, and diplomat who ran Stockholms Enskilda Bank from 1886 to 1911 and served as Sweden's foreign minister during most of World War I.
Koch family
The Koch family is an American business dynasty founded by Fred Koch, whose descendants control Koch, Inc., a Wichita conglomerate with roughly $125 billion in revenues.
Koon Poh Keong
Koon Poh Keong, formally Tan Sri Dato' Paul Koon, is a Malaysian executive who co-founded Press Metal in 1986 and built it into Southeast Asia's largest aluminum producer.
Koos Bekker
Koos Bekker (Jacobus Petrus Bekker) is a South African media investor who was chief executive of Naspers from 1997 to 2014, best known for its 2001 Tencent investment.
Krishnan family
The Krishnan family are the heirs of Malaysian billionaire Ananda Krishnan, who died in 2024, controlling Usaha Tegas and stakes in Maxis, Astro, and Bumi Armada.
Krit Ratanarak
Krit Ratanarak (กฤตย์ รัตนรักษ์) was a Thai media baron who chaired Bangkok Broadcasting & Television, operator of Thailand's market-leading Channel 7, until his death in October 2025.
Kuok Group
The Kuok Group is a family-controlled Asian conglomerate founded by Robert Kuok, the "Sugar King of Asia," in 1949 in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, now spanning hotels, agribusiness, and logistics.
Kuok Khoon Hong
Kuok Khoon Hong (郭孔丰) is a Singapore-based agribusiness executive who co-founded Wilmar International, the world's largest palm oil trader, in 1991 and has chaired it since 2006.
Kwagalana Group
The Kwagalana Group is a Kampala-based association of Uganda's wealthiest businesspeople, set up in 2002 and chaired by tycoon Godfrey Kirumira; members include Sudhir Ruparelia.
Kwek Leng Beng
Kwek Leng Beng (郭令明) is a Singapore property and hotel tycoon who leads Hong Leong Group and City Developments Limited, one of Singapore's largest listed developers.
Lácteos de Honduras S.A.
Lácteos de Honduras S.A., known as Lacthosa, is a Honduran dairy and juice processor founded by Schucry Kafie in 1990 and based in San Pedro Sula.
Lacthosa
Lacthosa (Lácteos de Honduras S.A.) is a dairy and juice company based in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, founded by Schucry Kafie in 1992 and owned by the Kafie family's Grupo K.
Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar
Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar is an Indian hotelier and philanthropist anointed in April 2025 as 77th custodian of the House of Mewar, a claim his cousin contests.
Lakson Group
Lakson Group is a Karachi-based, family-owned Pakistani conglomerate established in 1954, with over 15 companies, assets above $1 billion, and media interests including the Daily Express.
Lamberto Frescobaldi
Lamberto Frescobaldi is an Italian wine executive, born in Florence in 1963, who has been president of the Tuscan wine producer Marchesi de' Frescobaldi since 2013.
Lance Y. Gokongwei
Lance Y. Gokongwei is a Filipino business executive who has been president and CEO of JG Summit Holdings since 2018 and chairs Cebu Air and Universal Robina.
Landmark Group
Landmark Group is a Dubai-headquartered, family-owned retail and hospitality conglomerate founded by Micky Jagtiani in 1973, operating over 2,200 stores in 17 countries with revenue above $7 billion.
László Wolf
László Wolf is a Hungarian banker who has been Deputy CEO of OTP Bank since 1994, heading the Commercial Banking Division and directing its international expansion.
Laurent Dassault
Laurent Dassault is a French industrial heir and company director, the second son of Serge Dassault and grandson of Marcel Dassault, honorary chairman of the family holding's supervisory board since 2025.
Lee family (Samsung Group)
The Lee family, also known as the Samsung family, is the controlling family of South Korea's Samsung Group, holding under 5% of Samsung Electronics yet directing it through cross-shareholdings.
Lee Joong-keun
Lee Joong-keun (이중근), born 1941, is a South Korean businessman who founded Booyoung Group in 1983 and chairs it; the construction group has supplied about 300,000 housing units nationwide.
Lee Kar Whatt
Lee Kar Whatt is a Malaysian retail entrepreneur and Managing Director of Eco-Shop Marketing Berhad, the fixed-price discount chain he took public in Malaysia's largest 2025 listing.
Lee Thiam Wah
Lee Thiam Wah is a Malaysian billionaire who founded 99 Speed Mart, the country's largest mini-mart chain, taking it public in Malaysia's largest IPO in seven years in 2024.