Tharman Shanmugaratnam is a Singaporean politician and economist who has served as the ninth president of Singapore since 2023. A former member of the People's Action Party, he served as Member of Par
Official portrait, 2023
Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam with Japan's Finance Minister Yoshihiko Noda and U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner in Kyōto City, Japan on November 6, 2010.
President Tharman Shanmugaratnam with Italian President Sergio Mattarella in Rome, Italy in June 2024.
Lawrence Wong Shyun Tsai is a Singaporean politician and civil servant who has served as the fourth prime minister of Singapore since 2024. A member of the People's Action Party, he has also served as
Tharman Shanmugaratnam
…served as Chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) for 12 years from 1 May 2011 until 7 July 2023, when he was succeeded by his deputy, Lawrence Wong. In May 2019, Tharman was appointed Deputy Chairman of GIC, Singapore's sovereign wealth fund, a position he held until 7 July 2023. Tharman also served…
Wong with Indian minister of state for culture Mahesh Sharma, June 2015
Wong with acting United States Deputy Secretary of State Victoria Nuland, October 2023
Wong performing with Filipino president Bongbong Marcos during a state banquet in Manila, June 2025