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Investors unlikely to be rattled by DPM Heng's decision

Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing assures investors of coherence, continuity and stability in the country

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Annabeth Leow

Annabeth Leow

Published Thu, Apr 8, 2021 · 09:50 PM

    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."

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