Ng Kok Song
Avanda eyes 15% returns with Discovery Fund targeting Singapore stocks
Fund to focus on severely undervalued stocks, turnaround companies and ‘local champions’ with long-term promise
President Tharman spent more than S$700,000 on his election campaign
PRESIDENT Tharman Shanmugaratnam spent a total of S$738,717 to campaign during the presidential election – the most spent among the candidates.
Tharman Shanmugaratnam elected as Singapore’s 9th president in 70.4% landslide
IN THE first contested presidential election in over a decade, Singaporeans chose former senior minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam as the nation’s next president – by a resounding margin.
Tharman Shanmugaratnam leads with 70% of votes in presidential race: sample count
FORMER senior minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam is the lead to become Singapore’s ninth president, with 70 per cent of the votes in an early sample count released at 10.42 pm on Polling Day (Sep 1), fol...
When will the sample count for presidential election be announced? How does it work?
WHEN polls close on Friday (Sep 1), Singaporeans will get an early indication of the outcome of the presidential election at around 10.00 pm to 11.00 pm, before the final count is in.
A nation decides, as 2.7 million voters head to the polls
NINE hectic days of campaigning. Two prime-time national broadcasts. A live TV debate. Dozens of walkabouts across the island to meet as many people and shake as many hands as possible.
Presidential candidates stress independence, experience in last broadcasts before Cooling-off Day
POLITICAL impartiality and Singapore’s future challenges remained major themes on the last day of campaigning for the Sep 1 presidential election, as candidates made their second and final televised b...
Election primer: What you need to know about the 3 presidential candidates
As Singaporeans get ready to vote on Friday, here’s an overview of the three men seeking a seat at the Istana
Ng Kok Song disputes Tharman’s views on partisanship after TV forum
AFTER a televised forum with presidential candidates on Monday (Aug 28), the debate continued off-air the next day, as ex-GIC investment chief Ng Kok Song argued against fellow candidate Tharman Shanm...
Presidential candidates pitch strengths, ideas in televised forum
SINGAPORE’S presidential candidates shared their plans if elected and made their pitch to voters in a televised forum by CNA on Monday (Aug 28), the seventh day of campaigning in the lead-up to the Se...
