How is Kuok Khoon Hong related to Robert Kuok?
He is the nephew of Malaysian billionaire Robert Kuok.
How rich is Kuok?
US$11bil
Robert Kuok remains at the top of the list with a fortune of US$11bil, followed by Tan Sri Quek Leng Chan with US$10.1bil. PETALING JAYA: The combined wealth of tycoons on the 2022 Forbes list of Malaysia’s 50 richest fell 10% from a year ago to US$80.5bil.
How is Kuok now?
Since 1973, Kuok has lived in Hong Kong. According to Forbes, his net worth is estimated at $12.6 billion as of April 2021, making him the wealthiest person in Malaysia and 104th wealthiest in the world.
What company does Kuok own?
Kuok group
Robert Kuok is the richest man in Malaysia. He owns Kuok group, which has interests in hotels, real estate and commodities. He founded the internationally renowned Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts chain in Singapore in 1971. His nephew Kuok Khoon Hong runs Wilmar International, in which Kuok has a valuable stake.
Who is Edward Kuok?
Edward Kuok Khoon Loong is the Chairman of the Company and also Vice Chairman of Kerry Holdings Limited. He has been with the Kuok Group since 1978. He has a Master’s degree in Economics from the University of Wales in the United Kingdom.
Who is Chye Kuok?
Chye Kuok is vice chairman of Kerry Holdings Ltd. and on the board of other group companies.
What family owns Shangrila?
Robert Kuok
2017 Asia’s Richest Families Net Worth Robert Kuok founded the Kuok Group as a commodities trader in 1949. Today it owns the luxury Shangri-La hotel chain, whose Asia division is headed by one of his sons.
Which race is the richest in Malaysia?
ethnic Chinese households
Mean monthly income per household Malaysia 2019, by ethnic group. In 2019, ethnic Chinese households had the highest mean monthly household income in Malaysia, at around 9.9 thousand Malaysian ringgit. This was more than 2.5 thousand ringgit higher than Bumiputera households.
Who is owner of Wilmar?
Kuok Khoon Hong
Kuok Khoon Hong | |
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Nationality | Singaporean |
Education | McGill University |
Occupation | Businessman |
Title | Chairman and CEO of Wilmar International (丰益国际) |
Who is Kuok successor?
As to who will succeed the master, most investors in Kuok enterprises focus attention on his eldest son, Kuok Khoon Chen, 58, who is known as Beau. Robert declined to confirm that Beau, who is deputy chairman of Kerry Group, will succeed him.
Who are Robert Kuok’s children Beau and MS Kuok?
Both Kuoks are the children of Asia’s sugar king Robert Kuok. Mr Kuok Khoon Chen, also known as Beau, is the eldest son of Mr Robert Kuok at age 62. Ms Kuok is aged 38.
Who is Kuok Khoon Hua?
Kerry Properties is appointing founder Robert Kuok’s youngest son Kuok Khoon Hua as its next chairman as the developer of China’s six Kerry Centre commercial projects makes way for the next generation of leadership.
What is Robert Kuok Hock Nien net worth?
Robert Kuok Hock Nien ( simplified Chinese: 郭鹤年; traditional Chinese: 郭鶴年; pinyin: Guō Hènián; born 6 October 1923), is a Malaysian business magnate and investor. According to Forbes, his net worth is estimated at $12.8 billion as of March 2019, making him the wealthiest person in Malaysia and 104th wealthiest in the world.
Is Kuok Khoon Hong related to Robert Kuok?
Kuok Khoon Hong’s father, Kuok Hock Swee, was an older cousin of Robert Kuok. His grand-nephew, Kuok Meng Ru, is in the music retail industry, owning Swee Lee music company. Kuok is a follower of Buddhism religiously.