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Wee Cho Yaw DUBC (Chinese: 黃祖耀; pinyin: Huáng Zǔyào; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ûiⁿ Chó͘-iāu; 10 January 1929 – 3 February 2024) was a Singaporean banker, businessman, investor, and philanthropist.
Feb 4, 2024 · SINGAPORE – Billionaire Wee Cho Yaw, chairman emeritus and honorary adviser of UOB, has died at the age of 95. The bank announced Mr Wee’s death in a Feb 3 statement on Facebook.
Feb 3, 2024 · SINGAPORE: Mr Wee Cho Yaw, the former chairman and CEO of Singapore bank UOB, has died at the age of 95. Mr Wee is one of Southeast Asia's most successful businessmen, having helmed UOB Group...
Feb 3, 2024 · It is with deep sadness that UOB announces the passing of Dr Wee Cho Yaw, Chairman Emeritus and Adviser to the UOB Group at the age of 95. Dr Wee, a visionary banker, celebrated businessman and community pillar, was pivotal to UOB’s development as a leading bank in Asia.
Feb 4, 2024 · Wee Cho Yaw, the billionaire who shaped Singapore’s financial landscape by amalgamating several old family-controlled banks, has died. He was 95. The former chairman of United Overseas Bank Ltd....
Feb 4, 2024 · SINGAPORE: Former UOB chairman and CEO Wee Cho Yaw was a "titan of Singapore's banking industry", said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Sunday (Feb 4), as he led the tributes to the late...
Sep 6, 2023 · Wee Cho Yaw was chairman emeritus of United Overseas Bank, Singapore's third-largest bank by assets. He died in February 2024 at age 95. UOB was cofounded by his father Wee...
Feb 3, 2024 · Wee Cho Yaw, the billionaire who shaped Singapore’s financial landscape by amalgamating several old family-controlled banks, has died. He was 95. The former chairman of United Overseas Bank...
Dr Wee Cho Yaw, Chairman Emeritus and Honorary Adviser to the UOB Group, passed away on 3 February 2024 at the age of 95. Dr Wee, a visionary banker, celebrated businessman and community pillar, was pivotal to UOB's development into a leading bank in Asia.
Feb 3, 2024 · SINGAPORE — Mr Wee Cho Yaw, the former chairman and CEO of Singapore bank UOB, has died at the age of 95. Mr Wee is one of Southeast Asia's most successful businessmen, having helmed UOB Group...
Feb 3, 2024 · UOB chairman emeritus Wee Cho Yaw, the billionaire businessman that is one of the most famous names in Singapore’s banking industry, has passed away at the age of 95, around 1 am on Saturday (Feb 3).
Feb 3, 2024 · Singapore billionaire banker and property developer Wee Cho Yaw died on Saturday morning at the age of 95, according to a statement from United Overseas Bank, in which he and his family have a...
Feb 4, 2024 · SINGAPORE – Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said he was “deeply saddened” by the death of billionaire Wee Cho Yaw, chairman emeritus and honorary adviser of UOB, whom he had known personally for...
bridges between Singapore and China, he founded the Wee Cho Yaw Singapore-China Banking Forum. In 2015, UOB also set up the $50 million Wee Cho Yaw Future Leaders Award scholarship programme to help provide financial assistance to students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Feb 7, 2024 · UOB employees turned up in the hundreds on Wednesday (Feb 7) as they bade a final farewell to the bank’s late former chairman Wee Cho Yaw, who died last Saturday at the age of 95. A memorial service was held at the UOB Plaza atrium at Raffles Place, before a private funeral at Mandai Crematorium.
Feb 7, 2024 · SINGAPORE – A successful banker, revered community leader and respected mentor – this is how family, colleagues and friends of Mr Wee Cho Yaw fondly remember him and his legacy after he died at...
Feb 3, 2024 · Wee Cho Yaw, chairman emeritus of United Overseas Bank U11 - has passed away. He was 95. For decades, Wee is synonymous with the bank his father Kheng Chiang founded in 1935 in Sarawak, to a leading Singapore-based international banking group with a market value of around $50 billion.
Feb 4, 2024 · Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong hailed Wee, who died on Saturday (Feb 3) at the age of 95, as “a titan of Singapore’s banking industry”, citing his business acumen and visionary leadership behind the growth of UOB into one of the most successful banks in Singapore and the region.
Feb 3, 2024 · I write to share news of the passing of our Pro-Chancellor Dr Wee Cho Yaw today. He was 95. An accomplished banker, entrepreneur and community leader, Dr Wee was Chairman Emeritus and Honorary Adviser of United Overseas Bank (UOB), one of Asia's largest banks.
Feb 7, 2024 · Prominent banker and philanthropist Wee Cho Yaw passed away on Feb. 3 at the age of 95. The son of the founder of United Chinese Bank, which later became known as UOB, Wee took over the reins in...
Feb 3, 2024 · Chairman emeritus of United Overseas Bank (UOB) Wee Cho Yaw passed away at the age 95. According to Lianhe Zaobao, he died at around 1 am on Saturday (Feb. 3). Wee Cho Yaw's UOB involvement....
Feb 5, 2024 · WEE Cho Yaw, arguably Singapore’s most prominent corporate and banking personality for decades, died at the age of 95 in the early hours of Saturday (Feb 3). The banking titan led UOB – the bank founded by his father – for over 60 years as chief executive and chairman, building it into a domestic and regional financial powerhouse.
Feb 4, 2024 · Tributes have poured in for the late chairman emeritus of United Overseas Bank (UOB) Wee Cho Yaw. He passed away at the age of 95 on Feb. 3.
