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Tun Tan Siew Sin (simplified Chinese: 陈修信; traditional Chinese: 陳修信; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tân Siu-sìn; pinyin: Chén Xīuxìn; 21 May 1916 – 17 March 1988) was a Malaysian politician who served as the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Minister of Finance, and 3rd President of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA, formerly Malayan ...
Tun Dato' Seri Tan Siew Sin (21 Mei 1916 – 17 Mac 1988) ialah Presiden MCA ketiga selepas Tun Tan Cheng Lock, ayahnya, dan Lim Chong Eu. Beliau juga merupakan bekas Menteri Kewangan Malaysia dari tahun 1959 hingga 1974.
Tun Tan Siew Sin led the MCA and the Malaysian Chinese through the most turbulent period in Malaysia’s history. After he took over the reins of the party in 1961 he wasted no time in settling internal squabbles. The MCA under his leadership was given nine key Cabinet portfolios.
However, Tun Tan Siew Sin, the country's longest serving finance minister, is best remembered for great things, including laying a strong foundation for Malaysia's economy. Tan, who was MCA president from 1961 to 1974 and finance minister from 1959 to 1974, passed away on Mar 17, 1988.
Jan 17, 2018 · 10 little known facts about Tan Siew Sin. 2018-01-17 - education@nst.com.my. Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) Tun Tan Cheng Lock Centre for Social and Policy Studies (TCLC) hosted the first TCLC Lecture Series recently at its Sungai Long campus.
KUALA LUMPUR: Both men did not complete their tertiary education yet MCA founder Tun Tan Cheng Lock and son Tun Tan Siew Sin spent their entire lives making sure others do not miss out on theirs.
Malaysia’s first prime minister Tunku Abdul Rahman (left) and Siew Sin at a dinner after the ground-breaking ceremony for Tunku Abdul Rahman College, a college set up by Siew Sin in 1969. Cheng Lock also instilled virtues such as frugality in his children.
12:00 AM MYT. The exhibition on the life and times of Malaysia’s longest-serving finance minister is on until May 29. — Photos: SAMUEL ONG/The Star. HE WAS the only boy among four children who grew up under a familial policy of tough love, with his father telling him, “You are my only son. If I spoil you, you will be finished!”.
Jan 4, 2016 · Jalan Tun Tan Siew Sin, still better known by its former name Jalan Silang, in the heart of the city, is typical of an area that foreigners have made their own.
KUALA LUMPUR: The late former Finance Minister Tun Tan Siew Sin hated to be away from Malaysia for long that he was even willing to fly in and out of Hawaii.
