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Tharman, Shanmugaratnam
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Former Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for Social Policies, Government of Singapore; education: London School of Economics and Cambridge Univ., MPhil in Economics; Masters in Public Admin., Harvard Univ., USA, Littauer Fellow award; political career: Snr. Minister of State, Min. for Trade and Industry and Min. for Education, 2001-03; Minister of Education, 2003-08; Minister for Finance, 2007-15, also now Deputy Prime Minister, 2011-, and Minister for Manpower, 2011-12; Coordinating Minister for Economic and Social…

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“Tharman, Shanmugaratnam”, in: International Year Book and Statesmen's Who's Who, Edited by: Jennifer Dilworth. Consulted online on 19 March 2024 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1570-6664_iyb_SIM_person_23914>



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