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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.
May 13, 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...
Apr 15, 2024 · DPM Wong, who is 51, had been the presumptive next prime minister since April 2022, when he was picked by his peers as the leader of the People’s Action Party’s (PAP) 4G team.
Transcript of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong’s interview with The Economist on 6 May 2024. The Economist: Lawrence Wong, thank you so much for joining us and agreeing to talk to The Economist. In a few days’ time, you are going to become the Prime Minister of Singapore.
May 14, 2024 · DPM Lawrence Wong: I am the product of the Singapore system. CNA: What is your response? DPM Wong: The social compact is in many ways, the essence of the Singapore Story.
Jun 6, 2022 · SINGAPORE - Finance Minister Lawrence Wong will be promoted to Deputy Prime Minister from June 13, in a move that cements his standing as the successor to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. The...
May 13, 2024 · Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong accepted the President’s invitation to form the next Government on 13 May 2024. DPM Wong also informed the President of the new Cabinet line-up.
