Chee Hong Tat

Grants to help Singapore listed firms value up now open for applications

The programme will help firms communicate better with investors and raise their valuations.

Guild launched to help SGX-listed firms’ board chairs boost corporate governance

(From left) Mr Terence Quek, CEO of Singapore Institute of Directors (SID); Ms Dominique Boer, managing director, head of private wealth and Australia International, UBS Global Wealth Management APAC; Mr Yeoh Oon Jin, chair of SID
Mr Chee Hong Tat, Minister for National Development; Mr Loh Boon Chye, CEO of SGX Group;
Mr Kee Rui Xiong, executive director, Corporate Finance & Disclosures, Monetary Authority of Singapore; Mr Kaushik Das, senior partner, Southeast Asia, McKinsey & Company; and Mr Markus Wiesner, global head of board advisory, Heidrick & Struggles; officiating the launch of the SID Chairpersons Guild at the opening of the day's trading on January 16, 2026.

Grouping HDB blocks with fewer units together for HIP voting under consideration: Chee Hong Tat

The programme can start when at least 75 per cent of a block’s eligible Singaporean households have voted for it.

Some go-kart operators exempted from permit requirement since Jan 2 in Singapore

Certain permit exemptions apply to operators of battery-powered go-kart rides that have a speed limit of under 6kmh, and have mechanical parts that are safely covered.

Firms can now obtain licences for outdoor advertising ‘almost immediately’: MND

The move comes in response to feedback from the industry that businesses wanting to display outdoor advertisements have to navigate time-consuming licence approval processes.

Singapore and Malaysia reaffirm commitment to setting effective frameworks for JS-SEZ

sfsez25 - The Malaysia–Singapore Joint Ministerial Committee for Iskandar Malaysia
(JMCIM) held its 17th meeting on 25 November 2025 in Kuala Lumpur.

credit to MND

Regulatory changes in S'pore to simplify show-flat site sourcing for developers

The Urban Redevelopment Authority and Singapore Land Authority have pre-identified a list of vacant state land sites for show-flat use.

Private home buyers to get better protection with revamped rules

Minister of National Development Chee Hong Tat speaking at the 66th anniversary dinner of the Real Estate Developers’ Association of Singapore at Shangri-La hotel on Nov 13.

Kenneth Tiong apologises to Chee Hong Tat over ‘stupid question’ comment in Parliament

WP MP Kenneth Tiong had made his comment during an exchange about family offices and sanctioned entities.

S’pore police were already probing Prince Group’s Chen Zhi before US indictment: Chee Hong Tat

Cambodian tycoon Chen Zhi's whereabouts are currently unknown, but the police have said he is not in Singapore.

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