Ranking in the world: 104
Age : 83
Age : 83
Marital Status : Married
TAN Sri Robert Kuok started with trading rice, sugar and wheat flour in Malaysia in 1949 and in Singapore in 1953. Heads the multinational Kuok Group from shipping to real estate to media. His Transmile Group, which transports freight by air, has landing rights in China and India. Owns, manages extensive sugar and oil palm plantations, mills and refineries in Malaysia and Indonesia. In 2007, Kuok will merge these interests with the Wilmar Group, creating a formidable regional palm oil player. Also controls a hotel empire that spans the Asia Pacific and includes the luxurious Shangri-La chain.
TAN Sri Robert Kuok started with trading rice, sugar and wheat flour in Malaysia in 1949 and in Singapore in 1953. Heads the multinational Kuok Group from shipping to real estate to media. His Transmile Group, which transports freight by air, has landing rights in China and India. Owns, manages extensive sugar and oil palm plantations, mills and refineries in Malaysia and Indonesia. In 2007, Kuok will merge these interests with the Wilmar Group, creating a formidable regional palm oil player. Also controls a hotel empire that spans the Asia Pacific and includes the luxurious Shangri-La chain.
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