epa04736437 Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Deputy Prime Minister & Minister for Finance of Singapore, speaks during the first day of the St. Gallen Symposium, a platform for dialogue on key issues in management, the entrepreneurial environment and the interfaces between business, politics and civil society, at the university of St. Gallen, Switzerland, 07 May 2015. EPA/GIAN EHRENZELLER
Singapore: Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam has said it is a matter of time before Singapore gets a non-Chinese prime minister.
“It seems to me inevitable that at some point, a minority prime minister – Indian, Malay, Eurasian, or some mixture – is going to be a feature of the political landscape.
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