Grace Chung

New York, Singapore

Senior Editor, Wealth Team at Forbes

Senior editor @forbes focused on wealth and billionaires.

Articles

Jeff Bezos' wedding is next week-Here's what we know as ceremony is under wraps

5 days ago | forbes.com.au | Antonio Pequeño IV |Grace Chung |Phoebe Liu

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and former journalist Lauren Sánchez will reportedly get hitched next week in what is expected to be an opulent and controversial ceremony hosted in Venice, Italy, reportedly costing millions of dollars and mostly kept under wraps.
As 50 Empreendedoras Mais Ricas do Mundo

1 week ago | forbes.com.br | Grace Chung

Nunca houve um momento tão favorável o empreendedorismo feminino — pelo menos quando se olha para os números. Atualmente, existem 658 milhões de mulheres fundadoras e donas de empresas em todo o mundo, em comparação com 772 milhões de homens, segundo o Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM). Quase dois terços dessas mulheres estão em estágios iniciais do empreendedorismo, enquanto menos da metade dos homens se encontra nessa mesma fase.
The 50 Richest Self-Made Women On Earth

1 week ago | forbes.com.au | Grace Chung |Anastasia Santoreneos |Shivaune Field |Mark Whittaker

Women everywhere from China and the U.S. to Indonesia and Russia have broken many glass ceilings, thanks to everything from coal and collagen to software and soy sauce. It's never been a better time for women entrepreneurs - at least by the numbers. There are now an estimated 658 million female founders and company owners worldwide, compared to 772 million men, per the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor.
The 50 Richest Self-Made Women On Earth

1 week ago | forbesmiddleeast.com | Grace Chung
Forbes' Richest Self-Made Women In The World 2025

1 week ago | forbes.com | Grace Chung

Women everywhere from China and the U.S. to Indonesia and Russia have broken many glass ceilings, thanks to everything from coal and collagen to software and soy sauce. It’s never been a better time for women entrepreneurs – at least by the numbers. There are now an estimated 658 million female founders and company owners worldwide, compared to 772 million men, per the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor.
Opinion: The truth about Connecticut school meals

1 month ago | courant.com | Grace Chung

Do you know a family who couldn’t use an extra $160 for groceries? I just spent eight bucks on eggs, so I certainly don’t. And with Nutmeggers citing food prices as their top financial concern these days, chances are you don’t either. Unfortunately, Gov. Ned Lamont and state lawmakers think they do. For the past two years, they’ve rejected a statewide free school meals program that would save the typical family of four $160 per month.
Goh Cheng Liang

2 months ago | forbes.com | Naazneen Karmali |Jessica Tan |Ariel Shapiro |Grace Chung

Goh Cheng Liang gets the bulk of his wealth from a majority stake in Japan's Nippon Paint Holdings, the world's fourth-largest paint manufacturer by revenue. Goh started making paints in a small factory in Singapore before he went on to partner with Nippon Paint in 1962. In 2021, his son, Hup Jin, who chairs Nippon Paint, completed a $12 billion stock and cash deal that gave him a majority stake in Nippon. The company celebrated its 140th anniversary in 2021.
Cómo la cadena de sándwiches Jersey Mike's logró un acuerdo con Blackstone

Nov 23, 2024 | forbes.es | Jemima McEvoy |Melissa Houston |Joaquín Torreblanca |Grace Chung

Jersey Mike’s se ha convertido en una de las franquicias de más rápido crecimiento de Estados Unidos al posicionar sus tiendas como tiendas de alimentación familiares. Ahora está vendiendo una participación mayoritaria a Blackstone. La firma de capital privado Blackstone anunció que llegó a un acuerdo con el propietario de Jersey Mike’s, Peter Cancro, para adquirir la mayoría de la cadena de sándwiches.
Diamonds are a Hermès Bag's Best Friend

Nov 20, 2024 | pursebop.com | Grace Chung

All that glitters need not be jewelry. Diamonds may be a bag’s best friend – and no one does it more brilliantly than Hermès. Whether it’s delicate diamonds gently accenting the elegance of Doblis suede or bold pavé embellishing exotic skins for a dramatic statement– Hermès knows how to add that extra sparkle.
What They Wore to the Hermès Women's Spring-Summer 2025 Show

Sep 28, 2024 | pursebop.com | Grace Chung

The skies may be overcast and gray, but nothing dulls the shine on a Hermès fashion show. If you recall, the show in March 2024 also was sprinkled with rain. However, that never stops the best bags from shining through. Read Related: What They Wore to the Hermès Women’s Fall-Winter 2024 ShowNot only did we spot Birkins and Kellys, but there were also super rare, limited edition and decked with bag charms, the Jane Birkin way.