For years, after he stepped down from his official posts in the bank, Wee was known to still go into the bank’s office at Raffles Place regularly.
Wee Cho Yaw, chairman emeritus of United Overseas Bank (SGX:U11
) has passed away. He was 95.
For decades, Wee is synonymous with the bank his father Kheng Chiang founded in 1935 in Sarawak, to a leading Singapore-based international banking group with a market value of around $50 billion.
