Low Tuck Kwong
- Known as the coal king, Singapore-born Low Tuck Kwong is the founder of Bayan Resources, a coal mining company in Indonesia.
- He also controls Singapore shipping firm Manhattan Resources and has interests in The Farrer Park Company, Samindo Resources and Voksel Electric.
- Low is backing SEAX Global, which is building a submarine sea-cable system for internet connectivity linking Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia.
- Low worked for his father’s construction company in Singapore in his twenties and then moved to Indonesia in 1972 for better opportunities.
- Low thrived as a building contractor but hit the jackpot after buying his first mine in 1997.