Lawrence Wong is set to succeed Lee Hsien Loong as Singapore prime minister on Wednesday. He will be just the second non-member of the founding family in nearly six decades to lead the affluent city-s …
Singapore’s new leader Lawrence Wong
Lawrence Wong, 51, will take over as prime minister of Singapore on Wednesday, becoming the fourth leader of the Asian financial hub since its independence in 1965.
Singapore PM-Designate Wong Keeps Old Guard in Reshuffle
(Bloomberg) — Singapore’s incoming Prime Minister Lawrence Wong picked … Wong, 51, will retain his key finance minister role, a post he has held since 2021. Outgoing premier Lee also double-hatted …
Singapore PM-Designate Wong Keeps Old Guard in Reshuffle
(Bloomberg) — Singapore’s incoming Prime Minister Lawrence Wong picked … Wong, 51, will retain his key finance minister role, a post he has held since 2021. Outgoing premier Lee also double-hatted …
SG got richer than US, UK & FR, but Bloomberg says keeping Singapore rich is Lawrence Wong’s big challenge
SINGAPORE: In case you didn’t know, Singapore is richer than the United States, the United… The post SG got richer than US, UK & FR, but Bloomberg says keeping Singapore rich is Lawrence Wong’s big …
Billionaire Wee Family’s UOL Offers Top Bid Of $595 Million For Prime Singapore Site
A consortium led by billionaire Wee family’s UOL Group submitted the top bid of $595 million for a prime site in the western Singapore town of Holland Village.
Extradition worries grow for convicted money launderer after deportation to Cambodia
SINGAPORE: Convicted money launderer Su Wenqiang may have cause for worry over a possible extradition to China following his deportation from Singapore to Cambodia on May 6, The Straits Times has …
Blackstone-led consortium eyes snacks business of India’s Haldiram’s, sources say
A consortium including Blackstone, Singapore state fund GIC and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) is in talks with India’s Haldiram’s for a majority stake in its snacks business at a valuation of up to $8.
Singapore’s next PM, Lawrence Wong, to remain as Finance Minister for ‘stability’
Wong, 51, who currently serves as Deputy Prime Minister, will succeed incumbent Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, 72, son of Singapore’s late founding father Lee Kuan Yew. Wong has been overseeing the f …
‘Strategic thinker, introverted yet approachable’: Singapore’s next PM Lawrence Wong in the eyes of those who worked with him
SINGAPORE: When he was in the Ministry of Finance (MOF) back in the early 2000s, Mr Lee Kok Fatt remembered how his boss Lawrence Wong, then still a young public servant, would reply emails even while …