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Tharman Shanmugaratnam (born 25 February 1957), also known mononymously as Tharman, is a Singaporean politician and economist who has been serving as the ninth president of Singapore since 2023.
Jun 8, 2023 · Learn about the personal and professional life of Tharman Shanmugaratnam, who was the first to announce his bid for the Singapore presidency in 2023. He is a former Deputy Prime Minister, Finance Minister, Education Minister and Senior Minister with a long history of public service and reforms.
Sep 1, 2023 · Singaporeans have chosen Tharman Shanmugaratnam as their next president - but many would have let out a small sigh of disappointment as they did so. On Friday, the former top minister won a...
Sep 1, 2023 · Mr Tharman secured 70.4 per cent of the vote, defeating Mr Ng Kok Song and Mr Tan Kin Lian in a landslide victory. He will be Singapore's ninth President and the first from the ruling party since 2011.
View Tharman Shanmugaratnam’s profile on LinkedIn, a professional community of 1 billion members. President of the Republic of Singapore · Served in politics for 22 years before resigning to...
Sep 14, 2023 · The former Senior Minister and Deputy Prime Minister won 70.41 per cent of the vote in the Sep 1 election, and took his oath of office at the Istana on Sep 14. He pledged to be scrupulous and independent in his role as the custodian of the nation's reserves and a symbol of multiracialism.
Indian-origin Tharman Shanmugaratnam, a distinguished economist, won Singapore's presidential race with 70.4 per cent of the votes, and became the third Indian-origin person to head the prosperous city-state for the next six years. He has been elected as the ninth president of the country with the incumbent President Halimah Yacob’s six-year ...
