My post on LinkedIn can be seen here. I was truly delighted to receive a special photograph, hand-delivered from the Istana, personally autographed by the President of Singapore, Mr. Tharman Shanmugaratnam. It’s a deeply meaningful gesture that I greatly appreciate, not only because of its personal touch but also for what it symbolizes—the strong leadership and…
Source of article: The Business Times My post on LinkedIn can be seen here. The Singapore government’s decision to call off the Allianz-Income deal was a surprising turn of events, announced by Minister Edwin Tong in Parliament on 14 October 2024. The transaction, which had sparked significant debate within both business and public circles, was set…
My post on LinkedIn can be seen here. I would like to express my heartfelt thanks to Mrs. Ng Gim Choo, Founder and Chairwoman of the EtonHouse Community Fund (“ECF”), for hosting a truly delightful and memorable farewell lunch this afternoon. It was a special gesture that marked the end of my tenure on the Board…
My post on LinkedIn can be seen here. I had a wonderful and enriching powwow lunch today with Mr. Sherman Kwek, Group CEO of City Developments Limited (“CDL”), at the elegant Hua Ting Restaurant located in the Singapore Orchard Hotel. It was a delightful opportunity to connect and engage in meaningful conversation. Thank you, Sherman, for…
Source of article: THE BUSINESS TIMES My post on LinkedIn can be seen here. In summary: Ong Beng Seng, a prominent Singapore property tycoon and managing director of Hotel Properties Limited (HPL), faces charges related to corruption and obstruction of justice. These charges, linked to hospitality suite tickets and other gifts given to former Transport Minister…
My post on LinkedIn can be seen here. After a decade of pro bono service, I have recently retired from the Board of Directors of Etonhouse Community Fund Limited (“ECF”). Serving on the Board has been an incredibly fulfilling journey and one of deep personal meaning. Over the past ten years, I have witnessed the profound…
My post on LinkedIn can be seen here. This morning, I had the privilege of participating in the Charity Governance Conference 2024, representing the Securities Investors Association (Singapore) as the Head of Legal Affairs. SIAS, as the Anchor Partner of the Singapore Charity Council, plays a vital role in organizing this significant annual event, and I…
