Clement Tan
Assistant Foreign Editor at The Straits Times
Assistant Foreign Editor @straits_times • Ex-Reuters, Bloomberg, CNBC • Previously in Beijing, HK, DC, NY • Always trying to write a book
Articles
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3 weeks ago |
straitstimes.com | Clement Tan
LUXEMBOURG – Singapore will need to stay predictable and stable, while building deep expertise in some areas, to thrive in a changing world rife with uncertainties, said President Tharman Shanmugaratnam. He was speaking to Singapore media toward the end of his six-day trip on state visits to Belgium and Luxembourg.
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4 weeks ago |
straitstimes.com | Clement Tan
LUXEMBOURG – Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa welcomed President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and his spouse, Mrs Jane Ittogi Shanmugaratnam, at the forecourt of the Grand Ducal Palace on the morning of March 27, kicking off the first state visit by a Singaporean leader to Luxembourg. The two-day visit also commemorates the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries, which established ties in March 1975.
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4 weeks ago |
straitstimes.com | Clement Tan
BRUSSELS - President Tharman Shanmugaratnam met top business leaders from various sectors, ranging from pharmaceuticals and offshore engineering to sustainability and finance, at a breakfast dialogue in Brussels on March 26, and had the opportunity to understand their concerns and ways they might invest in Singapore.
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1 month ago |
straitstimes.com | Clement Tan
BRUSSELS – Belgium’s King Philippe has praised Singapore’s can-do spirit and commitment to building bridges and consensus, and pledged to deepen both countries’ partnership for greater common and shared prosperity. Speaking at a state banquet in honour of President Tharman Shanmugaratnam on March 24, the King cited the backdrop of ongoing conflicts in Ukraine, the Middle East and Africa, along with rising tensions in the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait.
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1 month ago |
straitstimes.com | Clement Tan
BRUSSELS – Belgium’s King Philippe and Queen Mathilde received President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and his spouse, Ms Jane Ittogi Shanmugaratnam, at the Royal Palace on March 24, marking the start of the first state visit by a Singaporean leader since bilateral relations were established nearly 59 years ago.
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