Top Self- Made Women Billionaires in the World

Bangalore: The notion "self made billionaire" amid women is somewhat we all should be proud of. There are merely 14 women in the world that can be tagged as self made billionaires. It’s tough to make a niche of your own in this male dominated world but they did it without inheriting money from their forefathers, fathers and husbands. Listed are some women among those 14, who can be inspirational to all the women around the globe.

Georgina Rinehart

The billionaire from Australia who took over the dying mining company from her father is now one of biggest commodity producer in Australia. Her wealth got multiplied when she exported the iron ores to China and the rates shot up at the same time. The upcoming predictions may also list her as richest woman in the world. Her current worth is $9 billion.

Wu Yajun

Wu Yajun, the real estate magnate and CEO of Longfor properties in China is worth $5.7 billion. She shares her fortune with her husband. She started her career as a journalist. Longfor Properties is enjoys huge profits in world's top metropolitan cities. Longfor listed its shares in Hong Kong in November 2009. Wu shares her fortune with her husband, who also holds a stake in the company.