Cheah honoured for education effort

Doing his part: Cheah, pictured here with students during Teach for Malaysia Week, has been named by Forbes in its ‘Asia’s Heroes of Philanthropy’ list for the fourth time.

KUALA LUMPUR: Sunway Group founder and chairman Tan Sri Dr Jeffrey Cheah has been named as one of Forbes Asia’s Heroes of Philanthropy for the fourth time.

The list, which is unranked, honours individuals who have demonstrated personal commitment to various social causes, in support of “solutions that look to make the world a better place”, according to the US-based business magazine.