Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah: Net worth money and more
NET WORTH: 20 Billion dollars
CAREER / PROFESSION: 29th and the current Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei
he is man of great luck and is born with a sliver spoon in mouth. Born on 15th Jul 46 in the states of Brunei, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah is the 29th and current Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei. He was born with the name of Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, he has an estimated net worth of 20 billion dollars. He is also the first and the present Prime Minister of Brunei. He came to throne when his father was abducted on October 4, 1967. He is among the richest person in the world. Forbes Magazine once said about Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah that he is blessed by god and his ultimate fortune has not changed since the year 2009. He lives a very lavish life. He has one of the largest collections of cars in the world. He has royal cars like Rolls-Royces (600), Ferraris (450), Mercedes (531), Bentleys (362), BMWs (185), Jaguars (177), Lamborghinis (20), Koenigseggs (134), Daver Porsche (6), LMs (962) and also McLaren F1 (11). He also is the proud owner of Airbus and a Boeing 747. His official residence is known as Istana Nurul Iman palace. It is among the biggest palaces in the world and is as big as the Vatican Palace. he is a renowned personality and has a great aura and personality.
Marital status: Married
Being a follower of Islam he has the permission to marry four times and keep four wives but as a Sultan he has the privilege of keeping just two wives. He has his first wife with the name of Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha. Pengiran Isteri Hajah Mariam is his second wife. She was formally a flight attendant. But the two divorced in 2003 and with the divorce when all her royalty titles. He was then married to Azrinaz Mazhar Hakim who was a former Malaysian TV3 presenter. The two divorced later.
Richly possessions: Insides of Sultan’s Lavish Lifestyle
- Estates and homes
- ISTANA NURUL IMAN: $400 million
One of the largest palaces in the world, Palace of the Sultan of Brunei is one of its kinds. The antique furniture leaves the visitors of the palace mesmerized with its royal looks. It extends over an area of 2,152,782 square feet. It is spacious enough and has 1,788 rooms and 257 bathrooms. It is well equipped with amenities like 5 swimming pools. Even the 200 polo ponies live a royal life, the stable is fully air conditioned. The garage has area enough to hold 110 cars. It also has a banquet hall which has a capacity of 5000 guests. Even it has a mosque which can accommodate 1500 people. It was built in 84 and is worth $400 million. It has 564 chandeliers, 44 stairwells, 51,000 light bulbs, 18 elevators, and 13 satellite dishes.
2.LAS VEGAS HOME: $37.5 million
Sultan’s Las Vegas Home, Zar Zanganeh is now a days a buzz in the market. This home is basically built for his younger brother, Prince Jefri Bolkiah. It is presently owned by the Consumer Credit Services, Inc.’s President, Eric Petersen. He purchased the palace in 14 million dollars in 2004. It is located in the Las Vegas strip in the Clark Country in Nevada. Though the name suggests it is in Las Vegas, it is not. It has a master bedroom with 17 other bedrooms with have attached bathrooms. The house has total 36 bathrooms. The garage has a capacity of holding 11 cars while the parking lot is large enough to hold 50 vehicles. It also has a ballroom which can accommodate people upto 1000.
Cars
1. Bugatti
Sultan owns a royal silver color Bugatti. Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport offers a convertible feature. The interiors of the car match the royal stature of the car.
2. Jaguar
Sultan is also the proud owner of a royal blue color Jaguar. He has been spotted several times driving in this posh car. The car equally matches the status of Sultan.
3. Koenigsegg
Sultan owns a slaty color Koenigsegg. The car has a sporty look which makes it very appealing and eye catching.
4. Lamborghini
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah is also the proud owner of the brand of status and symbol of royalty, Lamborghini. He has a bright red color Lamborghini. He often rides this beauty when he is on vacations or when he has got leisure time.
5. Rolls Royce
Sultan owns a silver Rolls Royce. The car has a heavy look from front. It is designed to run smoothly in terrain and desert areas.
6. Leblanc Mirabeau
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah owns a bright yellow color sports car, Leblanc Mirabeau. It offers a great speed and mileage
7. Maybach Landaulet
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah owns a white Maybach Landaulet. This piece of beauty even offers a convertible feature. It is very close to the heart of Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah.
Quotes
- “The development of our human resources is an area in which we need to do well as it is decisive in determining the success of our diversification programme.”
- “As a small country, both in size and population, our future hinges on the quality of our people.”
- “The level of our educational development is high and serves as a strong basis for our future progress.”
