Many believe Lee’s passing is a great loss to Malaysia


  • Nation
  • Monday, 03 Jun 2019

KUALA LUMPUR: Condolences and tributes are pouring in for the late Tan Sri Lee Shin Cheng and many felt his passing was a great loss to the nation.

In conveying condolences on behalf of the management and employees of the company to the family of the IOI Group founder, Sime Darby Plantation Bhd managing director Tan Sri Mohd Bakke Salleh said the nation’s palm oil industry had lost one of its pioneering leaders.

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