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Tan Chin Tuan CBE (Chinese: 陈振传; pinyin: Chén Zhènchuán; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tân Chín-thoân; 21 November 1908 – 13 November 2005) was a Singaporean banker and philanthropist who served as the chairman of OCBC Bank from 1966 to 1983.
The foundation supports various initiatives in Singapore and Asean, such as scholarships, programmes, grants and publications. It reflects the values of the founder, Tan Sri (Dr) Tan Chin Tuan, a philanthropist and business leader.
The foundation was established in 1976 by the late banker and philanthropist Tan Sri (Dr) Tan Chin Tuan, who rendered assistance to the deserving and uplifted the less fortunate. It supports causes and projects in education and community development, and inspires others through its words and deeds.
Oct 23, 2020 · In 2008, Chew single-handedly orchestrated the takeover and revitalisation of a century-old tin-smelting company once helmed by her grandfather and OCBC magnate Tan Chin Tuan. Here’s how the self-professed “ sheltered ” child build her billion-dollar fortune.
May 6, 2011 · Learn about Tan Chin Tuan, a prominent Peranakan philanthropist and banker who built OCBC. Find out his biography, achievements, awards, family and hobbies.
Mar 8, 2016 · The late banker and philanthropist Tan Chin Tuan, known as "Mr OCBC", left behind more than 31,000 documents that reveal his personal and professional life. The Iseas-Yusof Ishak Institute will make them available to the public in digital form within the next three months.
Under the leadership of Mr Lee Kong Chian (1938-1964), Mr Tan Chin Tuan (1966-1983) and Mr Lee Choon Seng (acting Chairman during the Occupation), we flourished and became one of the largest banks in Singapore and Malaysia.
