- Dato' (1989) : Knight Commander of the Order of the Crown of Selangor (DPMS) - Dato' (1996) Foreign honours : Grand Officer of the Order of the Star of Italy (2018) : 4th Class, Gold Rays with Rosette of the Order of the Rising Sun (2018) : Honorary Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE) (2006) Honorary Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (KBE) (2019) Personal life Yeoh is a devout Christian and has often attributed his success in business to Jesus. His successes and devotion has led to many Christians citing him as an inspiration. Yeoh married Puan Sri Datin Paduka Rosaline Yeoh in 1982 until her death in 2007 and they have five children. His siblings reside in Malaysia and are fellow directors of YTL Corporation. In 2017, Yeoh donated RM 8 million to charity in honour of his father Tan Sri Yeoh Tiong Lay. References External links YTL Corporation Tan Sri Francis Yeoh's Talks and Thoughts YTL Community 1954 births Alumni of Kingston University Malaysian Christians Honorary Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire Living people Malaysian billionaires Malaysian businesspeople Malaysian people of Hokkien descent Malaysian people of Chinese descent Malaysian chairpersons of corporations Recipients of the Order of the Rising Sun, 4th class Companions of the Order of the Defender of the Realm Commanders of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia Francis