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🗓️ 16 December 2025
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Half the tycoons on the list are better off from a year ago.
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| 0:00.0 | Here's your Forbes Daily Briefing for Tuesday, December 16th. |
| 0:05.0 | Today on Forbes, Indonesia's 50 Richest 2025, |
| 0:10.0 | wealth crosses $300 billion amid stock market frenzy. |
| 0:14.0 | Data Center billionaires climb into the top 10. |
| 0:18.0 | In what was a volatile year, Indonesia's benchmark stock index shot up 17%, helping lift collective |
| 0:26.0 | wealth to a record $306 billion from $263 billion last year. |
| 0:32.9 | To attract investors, the country's financial regulator plans to raise in stages the minimum free-float |
| 0:38.8 | requirement for listed companies to 25% from 7.5%. |
| 0:45.7 | Brothers R. Bouti and Michael Hartoano remain at number one, a position they have held for over |
| 0:51.1 | a decade, although their combined net worth fell by $6.5 billion to $43.8 billion |
| 0:57.6 | in what was the biggest wealth decline in dollar terms this year. Shares of Bank Central Asia, |
| 1:04.2 | their biggest asset, dropped 15% from a year ago amid investor concerns about the impact |
| 1:09.6 | of monetary and fiscal policy uncertainty |
| 1:11.9 | on banks. |
| 1:14.5 | Petrochemicals and energy billionaire Projogo Pangestu, who raised over $140 million from the |
| 1:20.5 | July IPO of Chandra Daya and Vestazi, an infrastructure subsidiary of his listed Chandra-Aastri-specific, |
| 1:29.1 | retained the second spot after increasing his net worth by 23% to $39.8 billion. |
| 1:36.0 | Overall, the fortunes of half of those on the list were up. |
| 1:39.8 | The biggest dollar jump, $9.4 billion, was recorded by the Ouija family, who scaled one |
| 1:46.2 | spot to number three with $28.3 billion. |
| 1:51.2 | Shares of their infrastructure and energy flagship, Dionne Swastatica Centosa, more than doubled |
| 1:56.6 | from a year ago, amid its expansion in renewable energy. |
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