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...Lawrence Wong, deputy prime minister and finance minister, will become Singapore’s leader on May 15 after being named heir apparent in 2022 as part of the ruling People’s Action party’s long-standing succession...
...The long-ruling People’s Action party is grappling with only its third change in leadership since independence, with finance minister and deputy prime minister Lawrence Wong — the so-called 4G or fourth...
...Lawrence Wong, deputy prime minister and finance minister, will become leader on May 15....
...Events: Singapore’s deputy prime minister and finance minister Lawrence Wong present the government’s 2024 budget on Friday....
...Prime Minister Lee is set to hand over power to his deputy Lawrence Wong as soon as November, in what will only be the fourth change of leadership in Singapore’s history....
...Both the prime minister and his deputy, Lawrence Wong, have pledged to keep the Singapore system clean, honest and incorruptible....
...Lee, Singapore’s leader since 2004, is preparing to hand power to Lawrence Wong, the deputy prime minister....
...The comments by Lawrence Wong, slated to be the Asian city state’s next leader, are some of the strongest yet by the government on the rift between the world’s two biggest economies....
...Melco Resorts & Entertainment and Studio City International Holdings, listed arms of Macau casino tycoon Lawrence Ho, switched from an E&Y office in Hong Kong to one in Singapore....
...Lawrence Wong, deputy prime minister, added on Thursday that Singapore had “always upheld a clean and incorrupt system of government”....
...The PAP last year picked Lawrence Wong to succeed Lee, who has led Singapore since 2004....
...The scandals also come as Lee, son of the founder of modern Singapore Lee Kuan Yew, prepares to hand over power to his deputy Lawrence Wong in what will be only the fourth change of leadership in its history...
...Lawrence Wong, Singapore’s deputy prime minister, told parliament last year that Temasek’s losses were “disappointing” and had caused reputational damage for the city-state....
...Lawrence Wong, Singapore’s deputy prime minister, told parliament on Wednesday that Temasek’s losses were “disappointing” and had caused reputational damage for the city-state....
...Lawrence Wong, the deputy prime minister of Singapore — America’s closest ally in south-east Asia — warned recently that: “If de-risking is taken too far . . . we will end up with a more fragmented and decoupled...
...Lawrence Wong, who is also finance minister, told parliament on Wednesday that the state-owned investor’s losses were “disappointing” and had caused reputational damage....
...Singapore’s finance minister Lawrence Wong has been made prime ministerial heir apparent, as the ruling People’s Action party seeks to recover public support and bolster the city-state’s status as an international...
...“If we were still in the 1990s or early 2000s, someone like Lawrence Wong would fit right in....
...Wong, Singapore’s deputy prime minister....
...“We are embracing fully the underlying technologies of distributed ledgers and the potential that they have to transform financial markets,” said Lawrence Wong, Singapore’s deputy prime minister, as he opened...
...Singapore: The city-state is expected to announce tax increases on Friday when finance minister Lawrence Wong unveils its new budget....
...But Lawrence Wong, Singapore’s prime minister-in-waiting and co-chair of its Covid task force has defended the restrictions, arguing in comments cited by the local press that they protect migrants....
...Also present as confetti flew was Singapore’s prime minister-in-waiting Lawrence Wong, waving a large green flag bearing the company’s logo....
...The top challenge facing Singapore’s next leader Finance minister Lawrence Wong was confirmed last month as the successor to Lee Hsien Loong....
...Last month, Singapore’s finance minister Lawrence Wong announced plans to increase the city-state’s carbon tax fivefold in the next two years to accelerate efforts to reach net zero by mid-century....
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