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Architect, businessman and philanthropist Albert Hong dies at 84

Remembered as a 'good and generous friend', he donated $30m to SUTD

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RSP Architects Planners & Engineers, where Dr Albert Hong was the chairman, is behind many of Singapore's iconic buildings, including the Singapore Indoor Stadium.

RSP Architects Planners & Engineers, where Dr Albert Hong was the chairman, is behind many of Singapore's iconic buildings, including the Singapore Indoor Stadium.

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Prominent architect, businessman and philanthropist Albert Hong, who had donated a sum of $30 million to the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) about five years ago, died on Monday. He was 84.
"Dr Hong departed peacefully at home," a family spokesman said in an e-mail to The Straits Times.
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