Lawrence Wong
Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong named deputy prime minister
Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong named deputy prime minister
He will be acting prime minister whenever the Singapore leader is absent.
Corporate dinner events may resume as social restrictions ease
F&B outlets can also seat up to five vaccinated people at one table without checks.
Singapore allows 5-person social gatherings
The rule will apply to F&B outlets, hawker centres, and coffee shops.
Wong reiterates UBS' role in Singapore financial services
The bank opened its new Singapore branch in Penang, 17 November.
Singapore 'easing off slightly on the brakes' of restrictions
The multi-ministry task force said the COVID situation in the country has stabilised.
Three initiatives to expand SG’s green finance ecosystem
There is a huge opportunity in the market for voluntary carbon credits.
Entry approvals for fully vaccinated work pass holders to resume
More foreign workers can enter Singapore in the coming days as long as they are fully vaccinated.
F&B, high-risk mask-off workers given until October to be fully vaccinated
Workers who are not fully vaccinated by the deadline have to undergo antigen rapid tests twice a week.
Gov’t sends Finance Minister Wong to attend G20 Meeting
The G20 meeting will be held in Venice, Italy from 9 to 11 July.
Additional $1.2b announced for COVID-19 support measures
This includes the extension of the Job Support Scheme for vulnerable industries.
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