Pavel Durov named youngest billionaire resident in UAE: 10 ways to join rich club by age 38

Pavel Durov named youngest billionaire resident in UAE: 10 ways to join rich club by age 38

We asked ChatGPT for some advice on building wealth — and the answer did not disappoint: From staying informed to taking risks, here's what the viral AI chatbot said

By Web Desk Published: Wed 5 Apr 2023, 12:54 PM Last updated: Wed 5 Apr 2023, 1:09 PM

It's that time of the year again: Getting to know the richest of the rich from the data and documentation put together by American business magazine Forbes.

Besides sharing the numbers — those mind-blowing digits — that correspond to all the money these billionaires have, the list also features other backgrounders like their business interests, the conglomerates and empires they have built, and, for some of them, how wealth runs in the family.

Something is missing, however: Some hope. Is there something ordinary people can do differently to get rich? How can one build wealth and become a billionaire before the age of 40 — like the UAE's richest resident Pavel Durov, founder and owner of messaging app Telegram? At 38, he is the youngest billionaire in the country with a net worth of $11.5 billion.

Since Durov may be too busy to give a pep talk on getting rich, we decided to tap into the powers of