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World rank Name Citizenship Net worth ()Source of wealth 176: Robert Kuok Malaysia 11.4 Billion: Kuok Group: 287: Quek Leng Chan Malaysia 8.8 billion: Hong Leong Capital: 624
At the time of his death, he was estimated to have a net worth of US$5.1 billion [3] according to Forbes making him the 671th wealthiest person in the world and 3rd richest in Malaysia. [4] Ananda Krishnan shunned public exposure [ 5 ] and was known to maintain a low profile for a person of his stature.
Kuok was born on 6 October 1923 in Johor Bahru during British colonial rule to a wealthy Malaysian Chinese family. He was named after Robert the Bruce, and was enrolled at an English-medium primary school by his father's English-speaking clerk.
Also known as Melayu asli (aboriginal Malays) or Melayu purba (ancient Malays), the Proto-Malays are of Austronesian origin and thought to have migrated to the Malay Archipelago in a long series of migrations between 2500 and 1500 BCE. [43] Notable Proto-Malays of today are Moken, Jakun, Orang Kuala, Temuan and Orang Kanaq. [44]
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Malaysian Malays (Malay: Orang Melayu Malaysia, Jawi: ملايو مليسيا ) are Malaysians of Malay ethnicity whose ancestry originates wholly or partly in the Malay world. According to the 2023 population estimate, with a total population of 17.6 million, Malaysian Malays form 57.9% of Malaysia's demographics, the largest ethnic group ...
Kelantanese Malays (Standard Malay: Orang Melayu Kelantan; Kelantan Malay: Oghe Nayu Klate) are a sub-ethnic group of Malays indigenous to the state of Kelantan, Malaysia as well as in Northern Terengganu (in the districts of Besut and Northern Setiu).
Rozali Ismail was listed as one of the 40 richest individuals in Malaysia in 2011, [3] with an estimated net worth of $155 million. [5] His compensation packages, including RM 5.1 million in 2009 and RM 33.4 million in 2012, drew public criticism due to perceived shortcomings in water services provided by SYABAS in Selangor.