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Tan Sri Low Yow Chuan (刘耀全) (born 1933) is a Malaysian businessman, who is notable as one of the well-established real estate and property developer in Malaysia. Following in the visionary footsteps of his father, whom he credits with predicting Jalan Bukit Bintang’s place as one of Kuala Lumpur’s tourist magnets today, Low Yow Chuan together with his four children continues to own many key properties in the area besides the iconic Federal Hotel, which includes Hotel Capitol, Low Yat Plaza and the Bintang Fairlane Residences.
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Personal life
He was born to a Chinese father, Low Yat, who was responsible to built Malaya's first international class hotel, Federal Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, in time for Malaysia’s independence celebration on 31 August 1957. Yow Chuan’s father, the late Tan Sri Low Yat founded Low Yat Construction Company Sdn. Bhd. in 1947.