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Lawrence Wong Shyun Tsai (born 18 December 1972) is a Singaporean politician, economist and former civil servant who has been serving as the fourth prime minister of Singapore since 2024 and the minister for finance since 2021.
Mr Lawrence Wong is the Prime Minister and Minister for Finance. He is also a member of the GIC Board and chairs the GIC’s Investment Strategies Committee. Mr Wong is the Deputy Secretary-General of the People’s Action Party.
1 Jul 2024 · Lawrence Wong (born December 18, 1972, Singapore) is the current and fourth prime minister of Singapore (2024–). An economist by training, he served in several government ministries before becoming deputy prime minister under Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.
15 Apr 2024 · SINGAPORE – As Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong prepares to helm the Government from May 15, The Straits Times compiles seven things about the 51-year-old leader. 1. Leading the Forward...
15 Apr 2024 · Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, the son of a sales manager father and school teacher mother, will take over the leadership reins from Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on May 15.
15 Mei 2024 · 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.
9 Mei 2024 · Speaking to The Economist ahead of him officially taking the top job in slightly over a week, current Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong spoke about his leadership style, whether Singaporeans...
16 Mei 2024 · Mr Wong urged Singaporeans to work with him in building a Singapore where everyone - regardless of their start points in life, age or ability - matters. Here is his speech in full: Mr President...
15 Apr 2024 · In short: 51-year-old Lawrence Wong will become Singapore's fourth prime minister, succeeding Lee Hsien Loong, the son of the nation's founding father, Lee Kuan Yew.
8 Mei 2024 · Lawrence Wong, the finance minister and deputy prime minister, will take the reins of the city-state’s government on May 15th. The country does not churn through prime ministers: he will be...
