Only 165 CEOs of 413 firms with $500 million-equity in Singapore are citizens, reveals Finance Minister

Out of 413 firms with over $500 million shareholders’ equity in Singapore, just 165 are led by Singaporean CEOs, stirring debate over presidential candidacy criteria for private sector candidates. President aspirant George Goh the eligibility criteria may overlook the potential capabilities of candidates who have built successful companies from the ground up, as opposed to those who were placed in already profitable entities.

George Goh needs to understand what building trust truly means

Opinion: Trust in government is not surrender; it is a belief in governance’s reliability for citizens’ good, earned by acting in the governed’s interest – a principle George Goh, a president aspirant in Singapore, must comprehend.

George Goh shows his dedication to empowering underprivileged communities, recently identified as “hero uncle” who rushed to an accident scene in 2021

Renowned for his entrepreneurial success and dedication to philanthropy, George Goh has been identified as the ‘hero uncle’ who rushed to aid an injured motorcyclist in a 2021 accident.

George Goh vows to work “day and night” to safeguard the reserves, reject’s President’s role to check on govt

Entrepreneur and aspiring president, George Goh Ching Wah, vows to faithfully exercise presidential powers in key areas of reserves and key appointments. He emphasizes collaboration with the government and assures independence in serving the public interest.

Presidential hopeful George Goh Ching Wah refutes online misinformation, reiterates commitment to serve Singapore

Presidential hopeful George Goh Ching Wah addresses online misinformation about his political affiliations and personal life, reiterates his non-partisan stance, and emphasizes his commitment to Singapore. The race continues, with the election date pending.

Presidential aspirant George Goh denies “puppet” allegations in interview

Presidential candidate George Goh dismisses rumors of being a ‘puppet’ candidate, emphasizing his independence and asserting his eligibility for the upcoming Singapore presidential election.

George Goh stands firm on his eligibility for Singapore Presidency

The media team of George Goh, entrepreneur and presidential aspirant, issues a statement on Thursday to assert Mr Goh’s Singapore presidency bid as being well-considered, backed by his professional experience and management of multiple companies that collectively qualify him under Article 19(4)(b) of the Constitution. While none of his companies individually meet the S$500 million equity requirement, Goh plans to present his case to the Presidential Elections Committee, confident of his eligibility.

Bertha Henson announces her involvement as George Goh’s media advisor

Bertha Henson, esteemed journalist, confirms her role as media advisor for entrepreneur George Goh’s presidential campaign, touting Mr Goh’s outsider perspective and commitment to the independent and apolitical nature of the presidency.

A fairytale narrative of George Goh Ching Wah

Mr Yoong Siew Wah comments on the situation where Presidential hopeful Tharman Shamugaranam faces an unexpected opponent in philanthropic entrepreneur George Goh Ching Wah. Goh’s rags-to-riches story and altruistic character captivate the public’s attention.

Presidential aspirant George Goh dispels identity confusion in viral WhatsApp message

Presidential hopeful George Goh dispels identity confusion from a viral WhatsApp message. Awaiting eligibility confirmation, Goh affirms he’s not the grassroots leader cited in the message, and stresses his independent background.