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Tun Tan Siew Sin (simplified Chinese: 陈修信; traditional Chinese: 陳修信; pinyin: Chén Xīuxìn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tân Siu-sìn; 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.
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.
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.
Last Saturday marked Siew Sin’s centennial birthday, and his daughter, Datin Paduka Tan Siok Choo, provided the public a glimpse of her father’s life at an event, organised by MCA, to pay tribute to him. Born in Malacca on May 21, 1916, Siew Sin was a lawyer by training.
Dec 12, 2022 · PETALING JAYA: MCA has offered its condolences over the passing of Public Bank founder and chairman emeritus Tan Sri Teh Hong Piow, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.
