a sociologist at the National University of Singapore. The candidate of the ruling People's Action Party, Tharman Shanmugaratnam, a former deputy prime minister and finance minister, won the three-way ...
Singapore looking at ways to manage investments to safeguard economic resilience, national security
The move comes as countries around the world seek to limit foreign investments to protect national assets and critical industries. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Tharman Shanmugaratnam The New Singapore President
SINGAPORE, Sept 2 (NNN-Bernama) - Tharman Shanmugaratnam is the new Head of State for Singapore after winning the Presidential race by a decisive margin on Friday.
S’pore to keep investing in arts education to meet needs of creative professionals: Lawrence Wong
Speaking at a fundraising dinner to mark Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts’s 85th anniversary, Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong noted that the Government has been investing more in the arts over the ...
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Singapore and Africa bilateral trade reaches $14.5 billion
"As Singapore and Africa deepen their economic collaboration, there is great promise for increased trade, investment, and sustainable partnerships between these dynamic regions," said Mr Tan. Provided ...
Singapore elects former finance minister as president in landslide
Tharman Shanmugaratnam, a former minister of finance, has been one of Singapore's most popular politicians. He won 74.62 percent of the vote in his constituency in 2020, the biggest margin of votes as ...
Tharman’s Win May Hasten Singapore’s Pm Succession
Tharman Shanmugaratnam, a former deputy prime minister seen as close to Singapore's political establishment, clinched a landslide victor ...
Economist-turned-politician: Who is Tharman Shanmugaratnam, new president of Singapore
Sellapan Ramanathan, popularly known as S R Nathan, a Singaporean politician of Tamil origin, served as the president of Singapore since 2009 while Malayali-origin Chengara Veetil Devan Nair, better ...
Tharman Shanmugaratnam: Singapore picks a president who could’ve been much more
But Mr Tharman is much more than that. Besides helping to helm Singapore's political leadership as finance minister and deputy prime minister, the former economist has also held top council positions ...
HSBC Life Singapore names new CEO
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Who Is Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Singapore’s New Indian-Origin President
Singapore's newly elected president Tharman Shanmugaratnam is an Indian-origin economist who was born in Singapore. He secured a stunning 70 per cent of the votes in a three-way race that involved two ...
Indian-origin ex-minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam poised to become Singapore’s president
Tharman Shanmugaratnam was poised to become the president of Singapore after the Indian-origin Singapore-born economist won a whopping 70 per cent of the votes in a three-way contest involving two ...
Economist-turned-politician Tharman Shanmugaratnam becomes president of Singapore
Elected as the ninth president of Singapore, Tharman Shanmugaratnam, a distinguished economist, became the third Indian-origin person to head the prosperous city-state for the next six years. Born to ...
Singapore’s Indian-origin ex-minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam leads sample count with 70% of votes
Read more about Singapore's Indian-origin ex-minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam leads sample count with 70% of votes on Devdiscourse ...
Singapore’s UOB joins global community in stepping up financial pressure on Myanmar junta | Video
Myanmar's military leaders are finding it harder and harder to access global funding. Singapore lender UOB's latest move to cut ties with Myanmar banks will serve as another blow to the sanction-hit ...