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Robert Kuok Hock Nien, better known as Robert Kuok, (born 6 October 1923) is a Malaysian business magnate, investor and philanthropist based in Hong Kong since 1973. According to Forbes, his net worth is estimated at $11.8 billion as of April 2023, making him the wealthiest Malaysian citizen and 96th wealthiest person in the world.
Jul 17, 2024 · 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...
Oct 6, 2023 · Robert Kuok, the Malaysian-born Hong Kong magnate renowned for his political savvy, daring and extensive connections, turned 100 on Friday feted by a regional elite in awe of his lifetime ...
Oct 6, 2023 · SHAH ALAM - In a remarkable centenary celebration, Southeast Asia’s wealthiest figure and sugar magnate, Tan Sri Robert Kuok, celebrates his illustrious 100th year today. Born in 1923 in a land still under the dominion of the British empire, Kuok was raised by his devout buddhist mother and shopkeeper father.
Kuok worked for Mitsubishi from 1942 to 1945, during the occupation of British Malaya, and in the 1950s he joined forces with Mitsui and other Japanese interests to start a sugar refinery, using...
Malaysia’s richest man for the past couple of decades, Robert Kuok founded and controls the Kuok Group, which has operations across the region, in sectors including hospitality, agriculture, real estate, and freight and logistics.
Apr 2, 2018 · Robert Kuok is a Malaysian-Chinese business magnate. His personal wealth of $18.9 billion puts him at 96 on Forbes’ 2018 The World’s Billionaires list. The 94-year-old began his career in...
