Chen Lip Keong

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Yang Berbahagia Tan Sri Dr.

Chen Lip Keong
曾立强
Born22 July 1948
CitizenshipMalaysia
EducationMBBS
Alma materUniversity of Malaya
OccupationBusinessman
Years active1973-present
Known forFounder of NagaCorp Ltd
TitleCEO and Executive director of NagaCorp Ltd
Spouse(s)Married
Children3 sons

Tan Sri Dr. Chen Lip Keong (曾立强) born 22 July 1948, is an ethnic Chinese Malaysian businessman who is currently the 6th most richest person in the whole country of Malaysia.

Early years[]

Chen was born in 1948 in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia. Chen is of Chinese ethnicity. Chen grew up in Kinta Valley, Malaysia.[2]

Education[]

Chen graduated from University of Malaya.[2]

Career[]

Chen's career started as a medical doctor of general practice.[2]

In 1994, Chen was the first to win the casino license from Cambodia. [2]

Chen is the CEO of NagaCorp, parent company of NagaWorld casino resort complex in Phnom Penh.[2] Chen also built Naga2, a twin tower.[2] They are connected by NagaCity Walk, an underground shopping mall.[2]

Personal life[]

Chen's wife is Puan Sri Lee Chou Sarn. They have three sons, Chen Yiy Hwuan, Chen Yepern , Chen Cher Chi and Chen Yiy Fon.[3]

Honour[]

Honour of Malaysia[]

  •  Malaysia : Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (P.S.M.) (1995)[4]

See also[]

  • List of Malaysians of Chinese descent#Businesspeople
  • NagaCorp

References[]

  1. ^ "Forbes Profile". Forbes. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g "Billionaire Chen Lip Keong's Cambodia Bet Paid Off". Forbes. March 2018. Retrieved December 10, 2018.
  3. ^ "Chen makes takeover offer for Petaling Tin". focusmalysia.my. April 29, 2016. Retrieved December 10, 2018.
  4. ^ "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat". Archived from the original on 2019-07-19. Retrieved 2018-08-25.

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