Francis Yeoh helms Kuala Lumpur-listed YTL, founded in 1955 by his late father, Yeoh Tiong Lay, who died in October 2017.
Francis is the eldest of seven siblings, all involved in the family business. Their global empire has interests in cement, hotels, property and utilities.
YTL owns PowerSeraya, Singapore's second-largest power plant by market share, and the Ritz-Carlton in Kuala Lumpur.
YTL's joint venture with Singapore gaming firm Sea, was awarded one of the five digital banking licences by Malaysia's central bank.
The group is investing $3.3 billion to build Malaysia's first solar-powered data center in Johor that could deliver up to 500MW of capacity. The first phase came online in 2024.
EJAE, who cowrote and sang many of the songs from 'KPop Demon Hunters,' reflects on hope and resilience, the impact of "Golden," and the need for Asian representation.
New York Attorney General Letitia James and New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport sent FIFA subpoenas regarding their ticketing practices on Wednesday.
Alexis Smith and Joe Henson (better known as The Flight) were hired by IO Interactive to bring a fresh, yet familiar sound to the new 'James Bond' video game.
The May 2025 listing of discount store chain Eco-Shop Marketing catapulted cofounder Lee Kar Whatt into the ranks of the country’s richest, where he debuts at No. 18 with a net worth of $1.5 billion.
Robust aluminum prices, driven by demand from hot sectors such as EVs and AI data centers, gave a 73% boost to shares of Press Metal Aluminium Holdings.
After two decades of corporate experience, Loi Tuan Ee returned to his agricultural roots, Now he and his siblings are worth over $600 million and are expanding across Southeast Asia.
An economy that expanded 5.2% in 2025, an appreciating ringgit and a buoyant IPO market that had a total of 60 new listings last year created momentum that bolstered the collective wealth of Malaysia’s tycoons nearly 30% to $116 billion.