Investors unlikely to be rattled by DPM Heng's decision

Singapore

INVESTORS are unlikely to be rattled by Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat's surprise withdrawal from the running as Singapore's next Prime Minister, watchers believe.

"In terms of instability, there will be none," political analyst Felix Tan told The Business Times. "The country will run as per normal, business will run as usual."

The confidence was in line with reassurances by Singapore's political leadership on Th…

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