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Tony Tan Keng Yam DUT GCB (Chinese: 陈庆炎; pinyin: Chén Qìngyán; born 7 February 1940) is a Singaporean banker and politician who served as the seventh president of Singapore from 2011 to 2017. Prior to entering politics, Tan was a general manager at OCBC Bank.
Mar 12, 2024 · I am honoured to be here today with Dr Tony Tan to launch his autobiography, “My Political Journey”. Dr Tan has led a remarkable life, and spent almost half a century in public service and politics.
Mar 12, 2024 · SINGAPORE - Singapore has been fortunate that Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam chose to serve the country on many occasions, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the launch of the former president...
Tony Tan Keng Yam (Dr) (b. 7 February 1940, Singapore–) was the seventh president of Singapore (2011–17).1 After a career in banking, he entered into politics in 1979 and served as a minister in the cabinet, holding at various times the portfolios of education, defence, finance, health, and trade and industry.
Mar 12, 2024 · SINGAPORE – In a 340-page memoir, former president and deputy prime minister Tony Tan divulged the thinking behind some of the difficult policy decisions he had to make during his time in...
The Istana turned 150 in 2019. A series of events and activities were held over the past year to commemorate this landmark anniversary. The Istana is the office of the President of the Republic of Singapore and is used to receive and entertain state guests.
Aug 31, 2017 · SINGAPORE - When Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam took office as Singapore's seventh President in 2011, he pledged to be a president for all Singaporeans. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The former Singapore president talks milestone moments, Facebook memories, and Singapore’s most pressing challenges.
We are gathered here to mark the completion of President Tony Tan’s term of office and to thank President and Mrs Mary Tan for their services and contributions to Singapore. Mr President, you came into office in a hard fought Presidential election.
Mar 14, 2024 · Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam, the seventh President of Singapore between 2011-2017, launched his book, Tony Tan Keng Yam: My Political Journey, at The Singapore Management University (SMU) on Tuesday, 12 March 2024.
