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Goh Keng Swee DUT (simplified Chinese: 吴庆瑞; traditional Chinese: 吳慶瑞; pinyin: Wú Qìngruì; 6 October 1918 – 14 May 2010), born Robert Goh Keng Swee, was a Singaporean statesman and economist who served as 2nd Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore between 1973 and 1985.
Learn about the life and achievements of Dr Goh Keng Swee, one of the founding members of the PAP and a key figure in Singapore's economic and defence development. Discover how he rescued the country from bankruptcy, industrialised Jurong, and established the SAF.
May 14, 2010 · Learn about the life and achievements of Goh Keng Swee, the "economic architect" of Singapore who served as minister for finance, defence, education and other key roles. Find out how he contributed to Singapore's industrialisation, defence, education and financial development.
The passing of Dr Goh Keng Swee (1918–2010), who laid the foundation stones of Singapore’s economy and defence forces, has left the nation without one of its most well-respected citizens.
Jan 25, 2016 · To the nation, Dr Goh Keng Swee was former deputy prime minister and a great thinker and visionary, a man of action, economic architect of Singapore. To Goh Ken-Yi, 37, he was a doting Ah...
Oct 30, 2023 · Goh Keng Swee, widely recognized as a key architect of this transformation, made significant contributions that transcended multiple sectors, becoming emblematic of Singapore's ascension on the world stage.
How do we remember a founding father of a nation? Goh left a lasting impression on everyone he encountered. But more importantly, he changed the lives of many who worked alongside him, and in his public career, initiated policies that have fundamentally shaped the destiny of Singapore.
