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Khoo, Teck Puat, 1917-2004

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Personal name headingKhoo, Teck Puat, 1917-2004
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Biography/History noteKhoo Teck Puat was born in Singapore on 13 January 1917 and died on 21 February 2004 in Singapore. He was a prominent businessman and investor. Khoo studied in St Joseph Institution. He had worked in the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation and was the chairman of the Central Provident Fund Board. Khoo set up Maybank in 1960. In 1981, he set up the Khoo Foundation . The foundation has contributed towards the construction and operation of a hospital in Yishun, later renamed Khoo Teck Puat Hospital. For more information on this person, go to
   <http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/infopedia/articles/SIP_1856_2011-11-16.html>
Birth date19170113
Death date20040221
Place of birthSingapore
Place of deathSingapore
Field of activityBanks and banking Investments Charities
AffiliationSt Joseph Institution Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
Khoo Foundation
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Central Provident Fund Board
Malayan Banking Berhad
Profession or occupationBusinessmen Investment bankers Philanthropists
Found inKhoo Teck Puat : tycoon on a tightrope, c1987.