1. Henry Sy
Key businesses: SM Prime Holdings, SM Investments Corporation, Banco de Oro Universal Bank
Net worth: $5 billion
Age: 85
2. Lucio Tan
Key businesses: Fortune Tobacco, Asia Brewery, Philippine Airlines
Net worth: $2.1 billion
Age: 76
3. John Gokongwei Jr.
Key businesses: JG Summit, Cebu Pacific Air, Sun Cellular
Net worth: $1.5 billion
Age: 83
4. Jaime Zobel de Ayala
Key businesses: Ayala Corporation, Ayala Land, Globe Telecom
Net worth: $1.4 billion
Age: 76
Key businesses: Alliance Global Group, Resort World
Net worth: $1.2 billion
Age: 58
For the full list of Forbes' 40 Richest Persons in the Philippines, click here.
So when do you think we'll see our names on this list? ;)
Photos from Forbes.com.