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Tan Sri Khoo Teck Puat (Chinese: 邱德拔; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Khu Tek-poa̍t; pinyin: Qiū Débá; 13 January 1917 – 21 February 2004) was a banker and hotel owner, who, with an estimated fortune of S$4.3 billion (US$3,195,953,500), was the wealthiest man in Singapore at one point.
Khoo Teck Puat (邱德拔; 1917–2004; ancestry: Haicang, Xiamen), founder of Malayan Banking, largest single shareholder of the British bank Standard Chartered and owned the Goodwood Group. Wang Yung-ching (王永慶; 1917–2008; ancestry: Anxi, Quanzhou), Taiwanese entrepreneur who founded a large business empire, Forbes ranked him as the ...
Khoo was mentored by Khoo Teck Puat, who founded Malayan Banking (now Maybank) in 1960. Khoo joined the new bank and soon became a manager. In 1965, he was seconded to Bank Bumiputra, and quickly rose to a senior position. In his ten years there, he built relationships with Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah, Robert Kuok and Tan Koon Swan. [2]
Eric Khoo and Jeanette Aw At Books Kinokuniya, Ngee Ann City, Singapore For the DVD Premiere of Ramen Teh. Born on 27 March 1965 in Singapore, Eric Khoo was the youngest son of the 15 children of Tan Sri Khoo Teck Puat [2] from his second wife Rose Marie Wee. [3] His mother, who was a cinephile, introduced him to cinema when he was three years ...
On 16 May 2007, Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan, while attending the HIMSS AsiaPac 2007 conference, announced that the name of the new general hospital in Yishun was to be Khoo Teck Puat Hospital (KTPH). [8] The family of late Mr Khoo Teck Puat had donated S$125 million for hospital construction and funding. The new hospital was to be different ...
The six-storey luxury Ladyhill Hotel was opened by the Goodwood Group, which was owned by prominent banker and hotelier Tan Sri Khoo Teck Puat, in 1968. [1] The hotel was designed by Wee Chwee Heng and built with bricks in a "white-and-brown scheme." Each room featured carpets, wall panelling made of teak, curtains made in America, lamps made ...
The Khoo Teck Puat Gallery is the permanent home for the cargo recovered from the Tang Shipwreck, a sunken 9th century trading ship bound for Iran and Iraq, discovered in 1998 off Belitung Island in the Java Sea.
The Khoo Teck Puat Hospital was designed by CPG Consultants [8] in collaboration with RMJM to be patient-friendly. The 10-bedded "C"-class wards is divided into two sections, each with its own toilet and shower facilities. There is only one drop-off point for the hospital and it is 20 metres to the emergency department and also between 20 and ...