This is a half-length portrait of Mr. Ong Chay Tong, a prominent banker and businessman and managing Director of VSL Systems Pte. Ltd. (1976). He was the youngest compradore of Mercantile Bank of India (1953), Director of The Public Life Assurance Company Limited (1955-1972) and Member of Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan Management Committee (1981). Title devised by Library staff.