National University of Singapore (en inglés). Speaking in English, Chinese and Malay, Tan said,[70] "Some people argue that the President must take a public stand on current issues. [37] In 2008 during the global financial crisis, GIC experienced a significant drop in its real rate of return which recovered subsequently. helmikuuta 1940) on singaporelainen pankkiiri, matemaatikko ja poliitikko. Hij was van september 2011 tot september 2017 president van Singapore. [55][56] On 14 August, the leadership of the Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations (SFCCA) and the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCCI) also endorsed his bid. The party affiliation of each member is indicated right after the constituency he or she represents. [25], In August 2003, he relinquished the defence portfolio and became the Co-ordinating Minister for Security and Defence, while retaining the post of deputy prime minister. It is also was the first[61] Malay organisation to do so. トニー・タン・ケン・ヤム（英語: Tony Tan Keng Yam 、中国語: 陳慶炎 、1940年2月7日 - ）は、シンガポールの政治家、銀行員、数学者。 同国第7代大統領。 経歴. [12][13], Tan took on the role of Minister for Trade & Industry from 1981 to 1986. Tony Tan Keng Yam is the seventh President of Singapore, in office since 2011 ; Born: 07 February 1940 Comment: How old is Tony Tan in 2021? From 1980 to 1981, Tan was the first vice-chancellor of the National University of Singapore (NUS). August 2017 Präsident des Stadtstaats. He added that the temptation to make populist decisions was affecting the presidential election, "with some candidates appealing to the public in ways that could go beyond the parameters of the Singapore's Constitution". [86] When Tony Tan was a first year physics student in 1959 at the University of Malaya - the predecessor of NUS - at Bukit Timah campus, he met an arts undergraduate whom he fell in love and would marry five years later. But policies are debated in Parliament and implemented by the Government. Tony Tan Keng Yam (en xinès tradicional: 陳慶炎, xinès simplificat: 陈庆炎, pinyin: Chén Qìngyán; nascut el 7 de febrer de 1940 a Singapur) és un banquer, matemàtic i polític singapurès.Va ser escollit president del seu país el 27 d'agost de 2011 i exerceix el càrrec des de l'1 de setembre del mateix any. 1995 wurde Tan zum Vizepremierminister Singapurs ernannt, er hatte dieses Amt bis 2005 inne. The leadership of another four unions from the construction and real estate sector, which represent more than 50,000 members, endorsed Tan's bid on 16 August. Dr. Tony Tan Keng Yam (Cina Ringkas: 陈庆炎; pinyin: Chén Qìngyán; Minnan: Tân Khèng-iām, lahir 7 Februari 1940, di Singapura) ialah Presiden Singapura. [33], Tan was appointed Deputy Chairman and executive director of the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) following his retirement from Cabinet in 2005. [20], Founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew picked Tony Tan to be Singapore's second prime minister, but Tan turned down the position. Durchstöbern Sie 1.154 tony tan keng yam Stock-Fotografie und Bilder. "[36], In September 2008 GIC issued the first of a series of annual reports on GIC's portfolio management, governance, and people. Diese Seite wurde zuletzt am 16. After his retirement from the Cabinet in 2005, Tan became the chairman of the National Research Foundation and deputy chairman of the Research, Innovation and Enterprise Council. [10][11] He also introduced the independent schools system, allowing established educational institutions in Singapore to charge its own fees and have control over their governance and teaching staff, though this was criticised by parents as being "elitist" and made top-ranked schools increasingly out of reach to poorer families due to subsequent fee hikes. "Leong Wai Kit, "S'pore needs both financial and 'social' reserves to thrive: President Tony Tan", "President Tony Tan says he will not be standing in 2017 presidential election reserved for Malay candidates", "Parliament passes changes to elected presidency", "NUS has always been close to my heart: Tony Tan Keng Yam", "Duke-NUS Medical School, Address by Mrs Mavis Khoo, 22 July 2008", "Dr Tony Tan appointed director and special advisor of GIC", "Portrait of Dr. Tony Tan Keng Yam, General Manager of Overse-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited", "Dr Tony Tan First Recipient of Distinguished Australian Alumnus Award", "President Tony Tan conferred honorary doctorate by Australian university", "Former President Tony Tan tops list of National Day Awards recipients", Group Representation Constituencies (GRCs), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tony_Tan&oldid=1016600361, Honorary Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, Saint Joseph's Institution, Singapore alumni, Singaporean politicians of Chinese descent, Ministers for Trade and Industry of Singapore, Articles with dead external links from January 2018, Articles with permanently dead external links, Articles with dead external links from July 2018, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles containing Chinese-language text, Articles with unsourced statements from February 2020, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 8 April 2021, at 01:40. Nine Teochew clan associations also supported Tan. Every Singaporean that gets into trouble means one family that is destroyed. Biografia. In 1997, the Singapore Government raised the idea of a third university for Singapore. TONY TAN, ES EL PRESIDENTE DE SINGAPUR. Tan was educated at St Patrick's School and St Joseph's Institution. [30] Mr Lee once praised Tony Tan for his quick mind and decisiveness. Februar 1940 in Singapur) ist ein singapurischer Politiker und war vom 1. Er trat die Nachfolge von Sellapan Ramanathan an, der das Amt 12 Jahre lang innegehabt hatte. [3] He later persuaded the Minister for National Development Mah Bow Tan to abandon plans to demolish an old mosque in his constituency of Sembawang. [32] He made trips to universities in the United States to know more about them and search for potential partnerships. Tony Tan Keng Yam 2011 ­ Present (Chancellor) 1980 ­ 1981 (Vice Chancellor) D r To n y Ta n K e n g Ya m w a s a p p o i n te d th e fi r st Vi ce C h a n ce l l o r o f N U S . ", Tan sought to distinguish his presidency by promoting a more active civil society, believing that Singapore needed to build up its "social reserves" to complement the substantial financial reserves the city state had accumulated over time. [34][35] At the same time, he was also appointed Chairman of the National Research Foundation, and Deputy Chairman of the Research, Innovation and Enterprise Council, and Chairman of Singapore Press Holdings Limited (SPH). [33] He helped to make the third university happen, reaching out to veteran businessman and current SMU board of trustees chairman Ho Kwon Ping to help in its establishment. 7 February 1940, Singapore–) was the seventh president of Singapore (2011–17).1 After a career in banking, he entered into politics in 1979 and served as a minister in the cabinet, holding at various times the portfolios of education, defence, finance, health, and … He joined the Cabinet in 1980, serving as Minister for Education (MOE). "I would have preferred to continue working at the bank". [62], Speaking to reporters after a dialogue with the Singapore Manufacturers' Federation the following day, Tan remarked that it would be a "grave mistake" to phase out manufacturing in Singapore, which has been transitioning to a service economy and an information economy since the 1980s. ↑ a b «Dr Tony TAN Keng Yam». "[68], On the first presidential candidate broadcast on 18 August 2011, while other candidates made promises in their first presidential candidate broadcasts on Thursday night, Tan refrained[69] from making promises during the broadcast and focused on the role of the president instead. They had calls from America, asking what happened to Singapore? September 1988 war Tan Abgeordneter im Parlament von Singapur. September 2011 Präsident von Singapur. [39] Tan's campaign stressed his independence and his divergent views from the PAP government in specific policies, citing a remark made by East Coast GRC MP Tan Soo Khoon in 2005: "It is probably the first time that I have heard Cabinet Ministers, starting with no less than the Deputy Prime Minister, Dr Tony Tan, expressing divergent views [on the Integrated Resorts question]. [87][88], Tan was awarded a medal from the Foreign Policy Association in 2011 for "outstanding leadership and service". Dr Tan has served as the Minister for Finance, Trade and Industry, Education and Deputy Prime Minister and Co-ordinating Minister for Security and Defence. Tan studerte fysikk ved University of Singapore og fortsatte deretter sine fysikkstudier med mastergrad fra Massachusetts Institute of Technology i USA. I hear and share the concerns of Singaporeans. [3] As an Asia Foundation scholar, he attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) where he completed a Master of Science in operations research. [71] An example of this, he said, was the way that he had expanded Singapore's President's Challenge charity event to go beyond fund-raising to promote volunteerism and social entrepreneurship. [75] He was succeeded by Halimah Yacob who became president after a walkover of the presidential elections, as no other candidates were deemed eligible.[76]. Tony Tan Keng Yam | Mit Flexionstabellen der verschiedenen Fälle und Zeiten Aussprache und … Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam graduated from the University of Singapore with a First Class Honours Degree in Physics in 1962. Wee Kim Wee | Sandra Davie, "Gaming Minuses Worry DPM Tan; ‘55,000 Potential Gambling Addicts’ Is No Small Matter, He Says of Findings". Without the sector, he feels Singapore's economy will be "less resilient, less diversified" and there will be "fewer options for our young people and Singapore will lose. [73][74] Tan left office on 31 August 2017. It was reported that he declined an offer of make-up pay, which compensated ministers for a loss in salary when they leave the private sector. Februar 1979 bis 3. "My sons all completed their National Service obligations fully and I have never intervened in their postings," he said. Getty Images bietet exklusive rights-ready und erstklassige lizenzfreie analoge, HD- und 4K-Videos in höchster Qualität. [3], Tan espoused a cut in the Central Provident Fund (CPF) in the 1980s, which Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew had said would not be allowed except "in an economic crisis". Vom 11. People interested in such roles should run for Parliament in the next General Election. Juli 2011 Vorsitzender des staatlichen singapurischen Unternehmens Government of Singapore Investment Corporation sowie des staatlichen Medienunternehmens Singapore Press. Il est investi 7e président de la République de Singapour le 1er septembre suivant pour un mandat de six ans qui s'achève le 31 août 2017. Tan held the view that the local construction industry was overheated at the time, and public housing should take priority. Benjamin Henry Sheares | [51], Describing himself as "Tested, Trusted, True", Tan said his past experiences will help him steer Singapore through the financial uncertainty lying ahead. Tan received The Singapore Malay Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SMCCI) endorsed Tan's presidential candidacy on 18 August 2011. Others have said that the President must oppose the Government. About 9,400 posters and 200 banners were printed.[53]. [26] Dubbed the "Last Kampung Mosque in Singapore", it was later designated a heritage site. [77] From 2011 to 2017, he then served as the university's chancellor, until Dr. Halimah Yacob succeeded him as the president of Singapore. [83], On 21 November 2017, GIC Private Limited, one of Singapore's sovereign wealth funds, announced that Tan was to be appointed director and special advisor from 1 January 2018. Beliau seorang ahli politik Singapura, jurubank, dan ahli matematik. Commenting on an MCYS survey of gambling habits, Tan had said he was "appalled" that a newspaper headline dismissed the number of likely problem gamblers (55,000) as insignificant: "I don't think it's insignificant. Telegram , Kondolenztelegramm von Bundeskanzlerin Merkel an den Präsidenten der Republik Singapur, Herrn Tony Tan Keng Yam Pressemitteilung 301 Donnerstag, 25. [3] In 1980, he was the youngest vice-chancellor of NUS at the age of 40. It cannot be a matter of small concern to the Government. Tony Tan Keng Yam (simplified Chinese: 陈庆炎; traditional Chinese: 陳慶炎; pinyin: Chén Qìngyán; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tân Khèng-iām, born 7 February 1940, in Singapore) is the seventh President of Singapore from 2011 through 2017. Seit 1964 ist Tony Tan mit Mary Chee Bee Kiang (.mw-parser-output .Hani{font-size:110%}徐美娟) verheiratet und hat vier Kinder. Tan has served as patron of many organisations, including the Singapore Dance Theatre,[78] the Singapore Computer Society,[79] SJI International,[80] the Duke-NUS Medical School,[81] and the MIT Club of Singapore. Archivado desde el original el 13 de junio de 2011. "[63], On 15 August 2011, following the National Day Rally speech by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Tan said that one point he found particularly interesting in Lee's address was whether Singapore would remain pragmatic in its policy making, or if it would turn populist. [43] Tan won 35.2% of the votes cast. Han var president i Singapore fra 2011 til 2017. He was a bright student and attended the University of Singapore, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and University of Adelaide, ultimately earning his doctorate in applied mathematics. Tony opiskeli fysiikkaa Singapore Government State -stipendiaattina Singaporen yliopistossa, josta hän valmistui parhain arvosanain. [82] Most recently, in May 2011, he was named as the first patron of Dover Park Hospice. [50] In response to a question in Parliament on the subject of deferments, Minister for Defence Ng Eng Hen stated on 20 October 2011 that Patrick Tan had not been given any special treatment. Devan Nair | [4][7], A member of the People's Action Party (PAP) until June 2011, Tan became a Member of Parliament (MP) for Sembawang constituency in 1979, through the 1979 by-elections. Tony Tan Keng Yam – Wikipedia, wolna encyklopedia Tony Tan Keng Yam To jest biografia osoby noszącej chińskie nazwisko Tan. [91], In 2018, Tan received the top honour of the Order of Temasek (First Class) during Singapore's National Day Awards. Public domain Public domain false false: This signature is believed to be ineligible for copyright and therefore in the public domain because it falls below the required level of originality for copyright protection both in the United States and in the source country (if different).