In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Dr Kenneth Lyen, author of the book, “Lee Kong Chian: Educationalist Entrepreneur Philanthropist”.  Lee Kong Chian was a multi-millionaire businessman who made his mark on the rubber and pineapple trade among others. A co-founder of the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC), Dr Lyen traces Lee’s role in the development of the Singapore’s economy, how he used his own wealth to start the Lee Foundation, and how he lived a simple, frugal lifestyle. 

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