Thaksin Shinawatra Net Worth

As of March 2013, he re-entered the world’s richest after he got close to $1 billion back from the $2.3 billion of his assets frozen by the Thai authorities. Although he has to face various criminal charges if he returns to Thailand, Thaksin still owns a controlling stake of SC Asset Co, a real estate development firm that his younger sister Yingluck used to run. Reportedly, he has been investing in gold and platinum mining in Africa.