Robert Kuok Memoir

Overview

Robert Kuok Memoir Pdf

Robert Kuok is one of the most highly respected businessmen in Asia. But this legendary Overseas Chinese entrepreneur, commodities trader who made his first milion on the London sugar market, hotelier of the Shangri-la chain, and property mogul has maintained a low profile and seldom shed light in public on his business empire or personal life. That is, until now. In these memoirs, the 94-year-old Kuok tells the remarkable story of how, starting in British Colonial Malaya, he built a multi-industry, multinational business group. In reflecting back on 75 years of conducting business, he offers management insights, discusses strategies and lessons learned, and relates his principles, philosophy, and moral code.
Kuok has lived through fascinating and often tumultuous times in Asia – from British colonialism to Japanese military occupation to post-colonial Southeast Asia and the dramatic rise of Asian economies, including, more recently, China. From his front-row seat and as an active participant, this keen, multi-cultural observer tells nearly a century of Asian history through his life and times. Readers interested in business, management, history, politics, culture and sociology will all enjoy Robert Kuok’s unique and remarkable story.

Robert Kuok A Memoir Pdf

Robert Kuok Memoir Pdf

This is the only official memoir of Robert Kuok, the man who is known as the 'Sugar King'. From a humble beginning in Johor Bahru, he founded Kuok Brothers Malaysia. As the pond grew ever more suffocating, he moved to Singapore and created another venture in Singapore. Several decades later, he relocated yet again to Hong Kong, and founded. Robert Kuok is one of the most highly respected businessmen in Asia. But this legendary Overseas Chinese entrepreneur, commodities trader, hotelier and property. In these memoirs, the 94-year-old Kuok tells the remarkable story of how, starting in British Colonial Malaya, he built a multi-industry, multinational business group. In reflecting back on 75 years of conducting business, he offers management insights, discusses strategies and lessons learned, and relates his principles, philosophy, and moral code. This is the only official memoir of Robert Kuok, the man who is known as the 'Sugar King'. From a humble beginning in Johor Bahru, he founded Kuok Brothers Malaysia. As the pond grew ever more suffocating, he moved to Singapore and created another venture in Singapore. Kuok has always been a devoted son, even long after the death of his parents. Adobe photoshop elements 15 keygen. But he is especially fond of his mother who heavily inspired his memoir released last year, ‘Robert Kuok: A Memoir’. “The backdrop on the stage of my life is 70 to 90 per cent mother, 10 to 30 per cent William (his brother),” he wrote.