SINGAPORE – Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat, who guided Singapore through the Covid-19 pandemic as finance minister, is retiring from politics after 14 years. Mr Heng, 64, who is also the ...

SINGAPORE: After almost 15 years in politics, Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat announced on Wednesday (Apr 23) that he will be retiring from politics ahead of the 2025 General Election.

Here are 10 things to know about him. He became a politician in 2011 Heng's political journey began with the 2011 General Election. The then 50-year-old was part of a five-member PAP team ...

Besides SM Teo and DPM Heng, other senior office-holders who have stepped down include Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen, and Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office and Second Minister for Education ...

(Bloomberg) — Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat, a former heir apparent for the top job, is stepping down ahead of a general election on May 3. “I’ve decided not to run in the upcoming ...

SINGAPORE -- Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat, a senior politician once considered a likely successor to former Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, will not run in the city-state's ...

[SINGAPORE] The bid from Tal United to acquire Sin Heng Heavy Machinery at S$0.58 a share mid-last month has been described as a “lowball offer” by the Securities Investors Association (Singapore), ...

Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat, who had helmed the team since the last election in 2020, was a surprise exclusion at the last-minute. He entered the nomination hall with the five other ...