The Sultan of Brunei holds the title of the world’s richest king. His wealth surpassess that of wealthy industrialists of the world.
The Sultan of Brunei lives in an opulent palace worth Rs 50 billion. The palace has been adorned with 22-carat gold.
The luxurious palace of Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah has over 1800 rooms and over 300 bathrooms. This undermines the immense wealth of the royalty.
Even the walls are gilded and the food is served in utensils made of gold.
The Sultan of Brunie travels in a private jet adorned with gold embellishments. The aircraft has gold seats and a gold interior.
A London-based hairdresser cuts and styles the Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah’s hair. The stylist is compensated with Rs 16 lakh monthly.
As per media reports, the Sultan of Brunei has a wealth of more than Rs 15,900 crore. A major part of assets is sourced from gas and oil industries.
There’s a rumour that it is a challenging task to find one’s way around. If someone gets lost, it takes them days to find their way out.
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah possesses an astounding collection of 7000 luxury cars, including 600 Rolls Royce and 300 Ferrari.