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Wee Kheng Chiang (simplified Chinese: 黄庆昌; traditional Chinese: 黃慶昌; pinyin: Huáng Qìng Chāng; Jyutping: Wong4 Hing3 Coeng1; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ûiⁿ Khèng-chhiang; 1890–1978) was a Malaysian Chinese businessman of Quemoy Bân-lâm Hoklo ancestry who founded the United Chinese Bank (now United Overseas Bank) and Bian Chiang Bank ...
Dato' Wee Kheng Chiang (Cina ringkas: 黄庆昌; Cina tradisional: 黃慶昌; pinyin: Huáng Qìng Chāng; 22 Julai 1890 – 1978) merupakan seorang ahli perniagaan Malaysia dari Sarawak. Beliau ialah pengasas United Overseas Bank (UOB), dahulu dikenali sebagai United Chinese Bank, dan bapa kepada Wee Cho Yaw .
Jul 22, 2020 · On this day, July 22 in the year 1890, the founder of United Overseas Bank was born in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. His name was Wee Kheng Chiang, one of the most outstanding Chinese entrepreneurs in Singapore and Sarawak. Datuk Wee was the second of three sons of Chinese immigrants.
Feb 8, 2024 · The bank was founded by Wee Cho Yaw’s father, Wee Kheng Chiang, in 1935, originally under the name United Chinese Bank (UCB). In 1960, Wee Cho Yaw succeeded his father as managing director, and the bank was renamed UOB in 1965.
May 31, 2019 · Wee Kheng Chiang founded the bank in 1935 before passing it on to his son Wee Cho Yaw in 1960. Now 90, Mr Wee Cho Yaw embarked on a series of takeovers that included 10 banks. The...
This paper is a study of Wee Kheng Chiang, one of the outstanding Chinese entrepreneurs and philanthropists in Sarawak. A first generation local-born Chinese from a humble family, Kheng Chiang rose to preeminence in business and his community.
Mr Wee Ee Cheong succeeded Mr Wee Cho Yaw, as CEO of the UOB Group. Mr Wee Cho Yaw remains Group Chairman. UOB received approval from the China Banking Regulatory Commission to incorporate United Overseas Bank (China).
Businessman founder treasurer. Wee Kheng Chiang was a Singaporean businessman. Background. Wee was born 22 July 1890 in Kuching, Sarawak (now part of Malaysia). His father was Wee Tee Yah (died 1889), a Chinese immigrant, and his mother was Song Kim Keow, a Malaysian widow. Education.
Dec 1, 2016 · The group was founded by Wee Kheng Chiang, father of chairman emeritus Wee Cho Yaw. Acquisitions under Wee Cho Yaw's management turned UOB into a giant conglomerate.
Jan 24, 2024 · Dato' Wee Kheng Chiang (simplified Chinese: 黄庆昌; traditional Chinese: 黃慶昌; pinyin: Huáng Qìng Chāng; July 1890 – 1978) was a Sarawakian (Malaysian) businessman. He was the founder of United Overseas Bank (UOB), formerly known as United Chinese Bank, and the father of Wee Cho Yaw.
