Banking, business and race : the Kwong Yik Bank in colonial Singapore and the Malay States
In 1903, a group of ten Cantonese businessmen and one Peranakan comprador formed the Kwong Yik Bank (KYB), the first “modern” incorporated bank in Singapore and Southeast Asia. It was a short-lived venture, having collapsed after ten years of operation. The KYB’s failure resulted in a protracted liq...
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Nanyang Technological University
2021
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| Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
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