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George Goh

Singapore

Singapore needs an independent president to avoid ‘real danger of groupthink’: George Goh

George Goh did not receive a Certificate of Eligibility to run for President. Former GIC chief investment officer Ng Kok Song, former NTUC Income chief executive Tan Kin Lian and former Senior Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam have qualified.
Singapore

PEC rejected argument of his companies’ aggregated shareholder equity: George Goh

The three candidates who received a certificate of eligibility are former GIC chief investment officer Ng Kok Song (left); former senior minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam (centre); and former chief executive of NTUC Income Tan Kin Lian (right).
Singapore

Presidential bids: Tharman, Ng Kok Song, Tan Kin Lian get eligibility nod; it’s a ‘no’ for George Goh

George Goh was speaking to the media after a lunch dialogue with 25 directors and members of Teochew Poit Ip Huay Kuan.
Singapore

S’pore’s president does not need work experience at MAS or GIC: George Goh

Presidential hopeful Tan Kin Lian (centre) meeting residents at Jurong West 505 Market and Food Centre on Aug 15, 2023.
Singapore

Best scenario is either George Goh or I qualify for presidency: Tan Kin Lian

Proposed annual report card would contain all his activities and decisions made in the year.
Singapore

George Goh wants to introduce president’s annual report if elected

Presidential hopeful Ng Kok Song says the best man for president is someone without political affiliation, and “accountable not to the government, but to the people of Singapore”.
Singapore

President should be like external auditor of a company: Ng Kok Song on independence

Four people have announced their bid for presidency. They are former senior minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam (top L); businessman George Goh (top R); former GIC chief investment officer Ng Kok Song (bottom L); former chief executive of NTUC Income Tan Kin Lian (bottom R).
Singapore

Presidential Election writ issued; nominations on Aug 22, Polling Day on Sep 1

Presidential candidates can choose from a list of eight approved symbols before 12.30pm on Nomination Day on Aug 22.
Singapore

Bell, book, pen and more: 8 symbols presidential hopefuls can use in election

The 63-year-old presidential hopeful said competition is healthy and more people should put themselves up as candidates.
Singapore

George Goh calls for more private sector candidates, disagrees with Tharman’s non-partisan stance

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