Gan Kim Yong

Ministry of Trade and Industry to be renamed Ministry of Energy, Trade and Industry

The ministry will be led by DPM Gan Kim Yong and Tan See Leng.

481 firms lauded for doing good in 2026; businesses donated nearly $384 million over past 3 years

NCS CEO Sam Liew (left) and Go!Mama CEO Vivian Lee at the Company Of Good Conference and Conferment on July 20.

Supermarket chain Sheng Siong to build $520m facility with capacity to support over 120 stores

Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong (centre) and Sheng Siong chief executive Lim Hock Chee (centre, right) arriving at the ground-breaking ceremony for Sheng Siong’s $520 million Integrated Headquarters and Distribution Centre in Sungei Kadut on July 13.

Nearly $100m to be pumped into municipal, industrial water solutions: Gan Kim Yong

Tengah Service Reservoir will supply water to Tengah Town.

MAS to offer gold vaulting services to foreign central banks from October

The Singapore Exchange will establish an over-the-counter gold clearing system by the end of 2026.

Singapore announces new road map to improve standards and conformance capabilities, partnerships

Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong announced the Standards and Conformance 2035 road map on June 11.

$500 CDC vouchers for all S’porean households from June 11; Govt ready to do more if needed: DPM Gan

This tranche of vouchers has been brought forward by half a year from January 2027 to June 2026 as the Government understands Singaporeans’ cost of living concerns.

Semicon giant Applied Materials opens $600m Singapore plant, adds 1,000 jobs amid AI chip boom

(From left) Regional president of Applied Materials (SEA) Brian Tan; chariman of EDB Png Cheong Boon; president and CEO of Applied Materials, Gary Dickerson; Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong; chairman of the board of directors of Applied Materials Thomas J. Iannotti; CEO of JTC Corporation Jacqueline Poh; and group vice-president and head of Worldwide Manufacturing Operations of Applied Materials KC Ong at the Tampines campus opening ceremony.

Singapore, Indonesia plan joint study to transform Batam, Bintan into ‘vibrant digital hub’

Singapore Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong (right) and Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto in Jakarta on June 9.

Singapore must strengthen its position as a trusted AI financial hub: DPM Gan

DPM Gan Kim Yong giving his opening address at the Trust and AI: A Leaders Dialogue, held at Shangri-La Singapore on May 20.

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