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Lee Kim Yew (born 19 August 1955) is a Malaysian entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist. He was the founder and chairman of Country Heights Holdings Berhad [1] and was among the first to venture into property development with country-living concept. Under Country Heights Holdings Berhad, he established various projects such as the Palace of ...
The recipient of this award receives the title Tan Sri and his wife Puan Sri. This award was limited to 250 living recipients only at any time, excluding foreign citizens who receive it as an honorary award. The badge and the design of the star are similar to that of the Grand Commander but smaller.
Thum Kim Kui 2,165 6.36% Lee Kou Ming 726 2.13% ... Bestowed with the honorific title of Tan Sri during the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al ...
Kwa Geok Choo, the wife of Lee Kuan Yew, is the daughter of Wee Yew Neo, [14] [15] who is in turn the sister of Helene Tan, wife of Tan Chin Tuan. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] The Tan's are another prominent family in Singapore, whose members include Tony Tan , the 7th President of Singapore , Tan Kim Seng , a Peranakan businessman, and Mr and Mrs Tan Eng ...
This is a list of notable Malaysians of Chinese origin, including original immigrants who obtained Malaysian citizenship and their Malaysian descendants.Entries on this list are demonstrably notable by having a linked current article or reliable sources as footnotes against the name to verify they are notable and define themselves either full or partial Chinese, whose ethnic origin lie in China.
Tan's career in public service began in the late 1960s when he joined the Public Works Department as a junior engineer. Shortly after establishing the Water Planning Unit in the Prime Minister's Office in 1971, Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew tasked Tan and the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of the Environment, Lee Ek Tieng, with drafting Singapore's first water master plan.
Yeoh married Tan Kai Yong in 1952 and they were married for 65 years until his death in 2017. [citation needed]He is the father of Francis Yeoh, Yeoh Soo Min, Victor Yeoh Seok Kian, Yeoh Seok Hong, Michael Yeoh, Yeoh Soo Keng and Mark Yeoh, all of whom are involved in the YTL Group and leading their own respective divisions.
Stephen Yong became the deputy chief minister of Sarawak from 1970 to 1974. On several occasions, Tan Sri Stephen Yong acted as the chief minister when Abdul Rahman Ya'kub went on frequent trips to Kuala Lumpur and elsewhere which Stephen Yong described as "irritating". Stephen had to chair the State Operation Committee, State Industrial ...