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Oct 31, 2007 · It can be argued that Goh Keng Swee, more than any man, was the architect of modern Singapore. Many familiar facets of everyday Singaporean life, from the compulsory two year rite of passage for young Singaporean men that is National Service to the low cost government high rise HDB accommodation that around three quarters of the population live were his brainchilds.
B1328_Introduction.indd 35 3/6/2012 1:37:54 PM b1328 Goh Keng Swee: A Legacy of Public Service 36 Goh Keng Swee: A Legacy of Public Service 12 See John Gallagher and Ronald Robinson, ‘The Imperialism of Free Trade’, Economic History Review, Vol. 6, No. 1 (1953). 13 John Darwin, After Tamerlane: The Rise and Fall of Global Empires (London ...
Jun 15, 2011 · Mr Goh Keng Swee who passed away last year was a co-founder of the PAP and a former Deputy Prime Minister. He was credited with his economic policies responsible Singapore’s impressive economic growth in the 1970s and 1980s.
Dec 29, 2023 · Dr Goh Keng Swee Scholarship adalah beasiswa sektor swasta yang dikelola oleh Association of Banks di Singapura (ABS). Didirikan oleh komunitas keuangan di Singapura untuk menghormati mantan Wakil Perdana Menteri Dr Goh Keng Swee, yang mendorong pembangunan dan pertumbuhan ekonomi Singapura sebagai pusat keuangan internasional yang memiliki reputasi baik.
Dr Goh Keng Swee's public career spanned two eventful decades. He was a founding and key member of Singapore's ruling political party, and played a significant role in creating and shaping the destiny of Singapore today. His areas of responsibility were wide-ranging, including finance, defence and education.
Jun 10, 2021 · Reputed to be one of the main engineers of Singapore’s economic growth, Dr Goh Keng Swee had also played an important role in China’s economic development in the 1980s and 1990s. Dr Goh was appointed by the Chinese government to be an economic adviser to the coastal areas of China in June 1985.
Goh Keng Swee (6 October 1918 – 14 May 2010) was the second Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore between 1973 and 1984, and a Member of Parliament (MP) for the Kreta Ayer constituency for a quarter of a century. Born in Malacca in the Straits Settlements into a Peranakan family, he came to Singapore at the age of two years. Educated at Raffles College and the London School of Economics and ...
