Lawrence Wong Takes Office as Singapore's Fourth Prime Minister
Wong aims to address economic challenges and social inclusivity while maintaining stability in leadership.
- Lawrence Wong, a U.S.-trained economist, succeeds Lee Hsien Loong after two decades of leadership.
- Wong retains his role as Finance Minister to ensure continuity and stability.
- His leadership will focus on economic policies, housing affordability, and job security.
- Wong's 'Forward Singapore' plan seeks to create a more inclusive and compassionate society.
- Upcoming general elections will test Wong's leadership and the ruling party's dominance.