Lim Goh Tong (Chinese: 林梧桐; pinyin: Lín Wútóng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lîm Ngô͘-tông; 28 February 1918 – 23 October 2007) was a prominent wealthy Malaysian Chinese businessman & entrepreneur. He was renowned for transforming Genting Highlands from an unexplored hilltop into one of the world's most successful casino resorts.[citation needed] He was once the richest man in Malaysia[citation needed] with a net worth of US$4.2billion[1]
^"Forbes: The World's Richest People". Forbes. Archived from the original on 22 October 2012.
MYR40 billion, and the second son of fellow billionaire LimGohTong, the company's founder. Lim is the chairman and board executive of Genting Malaysia...
1965 by the late Malaysian entrepreneur Tan Sri LimGohTong, the Genting Group is headed by Tan Sri Lim Kok Thay, the chairman and Chief Executive, who...
Pahang, it was established in 1965 by the late Malaysian businessman LimGohTong. The primary tourist attraction is Resorts World Genting, a hill resort...
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Chinese: 梧桐再也) is a service township of Genting Highlands named after LimGohTong, the founder of Genting Group and Genting Highlands himself. It has several...
others. The chairman of Star Cruises was Tan Sri Lim Kok Thay, the son of the late Tan Sri LimGohTong, the founder of Malaysia's Genting Highlands. Star...
plot of rocky forested land donated by Genting Group founder the late LimGohTong. Located 4,600 feet above sea level, the temple is about 5–10 minutes'...
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Goh Keng Swee DUT (simplified Chinese: 吴庆瑞; traditional Chinese: 吳慶瑞; pinyin: Wú Qìngruì; 6 October 1918 – 14 May 2010), born Robert Goh Keng Swee, was...
renowned builder Kien Huat Private Limited, a family firm of Tan Sri LimGohTong. It was opened on 1967 by the late Sultan of Kelantan. Almarhum Sultan...
high-stakes bingo hall on their reservation. The tribe partnered with LimGohTong, a Chinese Malaysian who founded the only legal casino in Malaysia, for...
politician and he was among the founders of Genting Highlands after Tan Sri LimGohTong. Islam in Malaysia "Manfaat Yayasan Mohamed Noah". Archived from the...
Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel in New York, was fronted by CEO Lim Kok Thay (LimGohTong's son). In 2010 the Genting Group won a bid to build a racino similar...
Robert Kuok – richest man in Malaysia and southeast Asia as of 2011 LimGohTong – billionaire businessman who developed Genting Highlands and owns Genting...
empire, Forbes ranked him as the 178th richest person worldwide in 2008. LimGohTong (林梧桐; 1918–2007; ancestry: Anxi, Quanzhou), prominent wealthy businessman...
transition since independence. Goh was elected as the new Prime Minister by the younger ministers then in office. When Goh Chok Tong became head of government...
Negara, the upper house, from 1968 to 1970. Noah together with Tan Sri LimGohTong formed a private company called Genting Highlands Berhad (now Genting...
The Third Goh Chok Tong Cabinet is the Cabinet of Singapore formed by Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong following the 1997 general election which governed the...
The Fourth Goh Chok Tong Cabinet is the Cabinet of Singapore formed by Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong following the 2001 general election which governed...
Ministry of Law and Ministry of Health. Former Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong revealed that when Tong became a Senior Minister of State, he essentially had a...
Emilio Aguinaldo, 1st President of the Philippines Goh Chok Tong, 2nd Prime Minister, Singapore Goh Keng Swee, Deputy Prime Minister, Singapore Heng Swee...
the Prime Minister's Office Lim Hwee Hua of the GRC were defeated. Following the election, Lee Kuan Yew and Goh Chok Tong resigned from the cabinet as...
garnering just 24.5% against a four-member PAP team led by Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong, Chee's candidacy had generated considerable public interest as it was...
rather than by the British. Genting Highlands was inspired by founder LimGohTong's business trip in the Cameron Highlands, where the fresh and cold climate...