Steven Law | |
Native Name: | Burmese: ထွန်းမြင့်နိုင် |
Native Name Lang: | my |
Pronunciation: | in Burmese pronounced as /tʰʊ́ɰ̃ mjɪ̯ɰ̃ nàiɰ̃/ --> |
Birth Name: | Htun Myint Naing |
Birth Date: | 15 May 1958 also given as 27 August 1960 |
Nationality: | Burmese |
Other Names: | Htun Myint Naing Htoon Myint Naing Lo Ping Zhong (罗秉忠[1]) |
Occupation: | Managing Director of Asia World Owner of Magway FC |
Organization: | Asia World Company |
Children: | 2 |
Parents: | Lo Hsing Han (father) |
Steven Law also known as Htun Myint Naing and Lo Ping Zhong [2] [3] is a Burmese businessman. He is best known for being the managing director of Asia World, the country's largest conglomerate, and as son of Lo Hsing Han, one of the country's most notable drug traffickers.[4]
Law has six brothers: Lu Law, David Lo, Eric Ping Sin Lo, Henry Lo, Moses Ping Chao Lo, and Aung Kyaw Naing, and two sisters: Daisy Lo and Thida Han Ma. He wed a Singaporean national, Cecilia Ng (Ng Sor Hong), who has two children from a previous marriage, on 16 March 1996.
Law is a prominent businessman well known for being at the helm of Myanmar's largest conglomerate company Asia World, whose investments include a container shipping line, port buildings, and toll road authorities.[4] Law also owns of the Burmese football team Magway FC.[5]
In 1996, he was denied a visa to the United States on suspicion of drug links. His father, Lo Hsing Han, stated that Law had no affiliation with Lo's past history in Kokang's opium industry.[6]