The Republic of Singapore is a city-state island country in Southeast Asia. It is a parliamentary republic and a major international financial, shipping and trade hub.
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The Republic of Singapore is a city-state island country in Southeast Asia. It is a parliamentary republic and a major international financial, shipping and trade hub.
Ruling party
Advocates pragmatic governance, economic openness and social stability.
Opposition party
Advocates a stronger social safety net and parliamentary scrutiny.
Prime Minister and Minister for Finance; Secretary-General of the PAP
Previously Minister for Finance and Deputy Prime Minister; sworn in as Singapore's fourth Prime Minister on 15 May 2024.