Heng Swee Keat
Desmond Lee replaces Heng Swee Keat as PAP chairman; Ong Ye Kung made party treasurer
[SINGAPORE] Education Minister Desmond Lee has been appointed as the new chairman of the ruling PAP.
Community partnership, economic know-how: Public service experience shaped DPM Heng’s career
[SINGAPORE] The importance of community partnership, a principled foreign policy and economic know-how amid crises were key learning points from Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat’s public service c...
DPM Heng hopes to spend time with family, travel, ‘not do any work’ in first year of retirement
Plans for his post-politics life have been on the cards for at least a year
GE2025: Teo Chee Hean, Heng Swee Keat among 20 PAP MPs who have stepped down
The PAP has put 32 new faces on its ticket in their place as part of its continuing practice of party renewal
NCSS, social service agencies push for more regular volunteerism
A 2024 study reports that regular volunteers have a higher quality of life
Singapore to launch applied AI initiative, large-scale research programmes in next five-year RIE plan
First examples of new cross-cutting R&D programmes under RIE2030 will be in longevity and semicon
Export-led growth will be limited in scope for China; dual circulation is ‘right direction’: DPM Heng
It will, however, take time to be fully implemented as it involves many aspects of the Chinese economy and society
Business China forum to enhance collaboration in a multipolar world
Speakers at the FutureChina Global Forum include Ray Dalio, founder of the world’s largest hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates
US, China must manage tensions, establish strategic partnership: DPM Heng
In a speech at the Asia Future Summit, he notes that the world’s two largest economies share a long-term interest in continued prosperity
New report recaps Singapore’s economic transformation, sets out directions for the future
This includes strengthening the integration between the country’s research and economic transformation plans
