Tan Sri Robert Kuok Hock Nien, "The Sugar King of Asia", turns 102 today!
From small beginnings in Johor Bahru, his journey showcases the power of resilience, vision, and hard work. His influence is immense, spanning from founding the global Shangri-La Hotels to acting as an informal advisor and friend to powerful regional leaders, including Singapore’s founding father, Lee Kuan Yew.
We revisit some memorable quotes from his 2017 book, "Robert Kuok: A Memoir"
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Tan Sri Robert Kuok Hock Nien, "The Sugar King of Asia", turns 102 today!
From small beginnings in Johor Bahru, his journey showcases the power of resilience, vision, and hard work. His influence is immense, spanning from founding the global Shangri-La Hotels to acting as an informal advisor and friend to powerful regional leaders, including Singapore’s founding father, Lee Kuan Yew.
We revisit some memorable quotes from his 2017 book, "Robert Kuok: A Memoir"
Also, remember to watch this quick animation we did recapping his life story: youtube.com/shorts/jk5VVe1SEP...
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