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Apr 13, 2015 · However, having given considerable thought to this over the past two weeks, I have no doubt that Singapore’s Lee Kuan Yew ranks right at the top. An aid-recipient from Australia and New Zealand less than fifty years ago, Singapore today earns twice as much in per capita income than these two countries – a point graciously noted in both their parliaments during their tributes to Lee Kuan ...
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Apr 18, 2024 · Lee Kuan Yew was the first and longest-serving Prime Minister of Singapore. It was his leadership that transformed Singapore from a third-world country into a thriving metropolitan city in just three decades. The outlook for Singapore was not bright when Yew took power. Singapore was headed for failure or subservience to a more powerful ...
Mar 23, 2015 · How Lee Kuan Yew transformed Singapore. Lee Kuan Yew, the founding father of one of Asia’s smallest but most developed economies, has died. Lee led Singapore after its separation from Malaysia to emerge as one of the world’s most powerful financial centres. The tiny nation, whose main industry was manufacturing at independence, saw its GDP ...
Microsoft Word - 20110513_lky_NTUC 50th Anniversary Dinner. TRANSCRIPT OF A SPEECH BY MINISTER MENTOR LEE KUAN YEW AT NTUC’S 50TH ANNIVERSARY DINNER 2011 AT MARINA BAY SANDS GRAND BALLROOM ON FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2011. President of the NTUC, John De Payva, Members of the various trade unions, Brothers and Sisters, and Distinguished Visitors from ...
Jun 24, 2019 · Here are a few key leadership lessons that Lee had to teach. Vision, structure, and determination are paramount to efficacious leadership. Lee was a brilliant, clear-eyed, far-sighted statesman. Singapore’s political stability, rapid economic growth, and its raising affluence between 1959 and 1990 were not accidental, but the result of his ...
Aug 29, 2023 · Lee Kuan Yew, who had led Singapore from 1959 to 1990 and retired from active politics in 2011, was still alive. His son Hsien Loong was now prime minister and many of my colleagues spoke reverentially of ‘The old man’: any discussions concerning LKY were required to respect so called ‘OB’ (out of bounds) markers.
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Mar 23, 2015 · LEE KUAN YEW was one of the great statesmen of the post-WWII era. He made Singapore an economic powerhouse, demonstrating that the key is creating an environment in which human ingenuity can thrive.
