Tharman Shanmugaratnam |
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong named Tharman Shanmugaratnam as deputy prime minister. Shanmugaratnam will retain his position as finance mininster, while also taking on the role of manpower minister. K Shanmugam was named as foreign affairs minister. The changes are effective from May 21, according to a statement from the Prime Minister’s office today.