Singapore President's state visit to India to boost special tiesSingapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam will visit India from 14 to 18 January 2025. This visit marks the 60th anniversary of Singapore-...
13 Jan, 2025, 05.17 PM IST
Singapore President to visit India next week to focus on non-traditional areas of cooperationSingapore's President Tharman Shanmugaratnam will visit India on January 15. This visit will boost India-Singapore relations in the 60th ye...
11 Jan, 2025, 10.24 AM IST
Tharman Shanmugaratnam joins growing list of Indian-origin leaders dominating world politicsTharman Shanmugaratnam's victory in Singapore's presidential election adds him to a growing list of Indian-origin leaders in important worl...
02 Sep, 2023, 11.22 AM IST
Who is Tharman Shanmugaratnam? Tamil-origin economist who was elected as Singapore PresidentFormer Deputy Premier Tharman Wins Landslide Victory in Singapore's Presidential Race.
02 Sep, 2023, 09.15 AM IST
Singapore's former Indian-origin minister submits application to qualify for presidential electionFormer Finance and Education Minister of Singapore Tharman Shanmugaratnam has filed his application to contest the presidential election ne...
07 Aug, 2023, 04.04 PM IST
India needs to grow 8-10% over next 25 years to create more jobs: Singapore Minister Shanmugaratnam"India needs much higher growth and much deeper inclusivity ... India must grow by at least 8% to 10% over the next 25 years," Shanmugaratn...
08 Jul, 2022, 11.26 PM IST
AIDC and Singapore firm Surbana Jurong sign LoI for urban infrastructure developmentAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and the South-East Asian city nation’s Senior Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam, signed a “Letter of...
05 Jul, 2022, 10.44 AM IST
Job creation India’s biggest challenge: Singapore Deputy PM Tharman ShanmugaratnamBuilding political support for good economics is impressive. How invisible money and corruption are being tackled in India is impressive, s...
23 Jul, 2017, 12.01 PM IST
Business of politics: So, should Modi govt play like a T20 cricketer or go for Test playLand reforms and developing a better system to replace archaic labour laws are important, but the states need to come on board here.
29 Aug, 2016, 10.55 AM IST
8-10% growth rate must for India: Singapore deputy PMHighlighting high dropout rate in upper primary schools, Singapore's deputy FM said schools were facing the "biggest crisis" in India.
28 Aug, 2016, 02.00 AM IST
School dropout biggest crisis in India: Singapore Deputy PMShanmugaratnam said the world's second-most populous country also has the "biggest gap" in talent at the top and unfulfilled potential at b...
26 Aug, 2016, 04.15 PM IST
Singapore backs Raghuram Rajan on coordination among central banksRajan, a former IMF Chief Economist, has been making a case for global coordination from different central banks in their monetary policy f...
07 Apr, 2016, 10.06 PM IST
Arun Jaitley meets Singapore FM Tharman Shanmugaratnam, discusses taxation issuesThe Finance Minister also met several other institutional investors and discussed about vast opportunities for investment in infrastructure...
19 Sep, 2015, 10.50 PM IST
- Don't rely much on central banks to revive growth: Singapore FM
Relying excessively on central banks to bring real growth back is "illusory" as low interest rates would not help overcome the structural i...
24 May, 2013, 10.32 PM IST
Singapore agrees to invest in Maharashtra infrastructureSingapore on Friday indicated its willingness to invest in Maharashtra and help develop urban infrastructure in the state.
24 May, 2013, 08.04 PM IST
- Singapore's government unveils 2008 budget
Singapore's government said Friday it expected a substantial fiscal 2007 budget surplus but earmarked more cash for the poor and elderly am...
15 Feb, 2008, 06.30 PM IST
- Global economy faces 'chaos': WEF
The international community faces a real risk of "economic chaos" arising from major imbalances in the global financial system, the World E...
24 Jun, 2007, 03.12 PM IST