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Tan See Leng

Renaming MTI to Ministry of Energy, Trade and Industry is much more than rebranding, experts say

The name change reflects energy’s role as a key economic pillar as Singapore continues its pursuit of clean energy.
The name change reflects energy’s role as a key economic pillar as Singapore continues its pursuit of clean energy.

Parliament affirms amended WP motion on the future of S’pore’s economy

Minister for Trade and Industry (Energy and Industry) Tan See Leng said that the Government’s responsibility now is to ensure that this model continues to deliver in a very different world.
Minister for Trade and Industry (Energy and Industry) Tan See Leng said that the Government’s responsibility now is to ensure that this model continues to deliver in a very different world.

Bloomberg defamation suit: Publication, reporter to pay $290k in legal costs to Shanmugam, Tan See Leng

The judge found that Bloomberg’s real estate reporter Low De Wei (centre) knew certain information used in his article was false, or had published without caring whether it was true.
The judge found that Bloomberg’s real estate reporter Low De Wei (centre) knew certain information used in his article was false, or had published without caring whether it was true.

Singapore, Australia commit to unrestricted flow of essential goods, defence supplies

The 15th Singapore-Australia Joint Ministerial Committee meeting was held in Adelaide on July 27.
The 15th Singapore-Australia Joint Ministerial Committee meeting was held in Adelaide on July 27.

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

Defamation suit against Bloomberg, reporter to protect standing of offices: Ministers

Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam (left) and Manpower Minister Tan See Leng (right) had sued Bloomberg and its reporter Low De Wei over a December 2024 article on GCB transactions in Singapore.
Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam (left) and Manpower Minister Tan See Leng (right) had sued Bloomberg and its reporter Low De Wei over a December 2024 article on GCB transactions in Singapore.

Bloomberg defamation suit: Court finds news provider maliciously defamed Shanmugam, Tan See Leng

Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam (left) and Manpower Minister Tan See Leng were each awarded $230,000 in damages by the High Court on July 14.
Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam (left) and Manpower Minister Tan See Leng were each awarded $230,000 in damages by the High Court on July 14.

More than 130 workers in unpaid salary case have found new jobs, all those affected rehoused

Workers from KPA Engineering went to the Ministry of Manpower Services Centre in Bendemeer Road for help on June 22.
Workers from KPA Engineering went to the Ministry of Manpower Services Centre in Bendemeer Road for help on June 22.

Life sciences investment giant to give Singapore medtech start-ups international boost

Dr Tan See Leng, Minister-in-charge of Energy and Science & Technology in MTI delivering a speech during the Singapore Medical Device Showcase on June 29, 2026.
Dr Tan See Leng, Minister-in-charge of Energy and Science & Technology in MTI delivering a speech during the Singapore Medical Device Showcase on June 29, 2026.

More retrenchments in Singapore in Q1 2026 as job vacancies drop

According to the Ministry of Manpower’s finalised data in its Labour Market Report, the number of job vacancies fell from 77,700 in December 2025 to 73,300 in March 2026.
According to the Ministry of Manpower’s finalised data in its Labour Market Report, the number of job vacancies fell from 77,700 in December 2025 to 73,300 in March 2026.

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