Ong Ye Kung is a famous Politician, born on November 15, 1969 in Singapore. As of January 9, 2023, Ong Ye Kung’s net worth is $5 Million.
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Biography
Ong’s father, Ong Lian Teng, was a Barisan Sosialis politician who was a Member of Parliament for Bukit Panjang from 1963 to 1966, when he resigned to protest the “undemocratic acts” of the PAP government. In an interview with The Straits Times in 2011, Ong noted that his father (who died in 2009) had been fully supportive of his decision to become involved in politics as a member of the PAP despite his own past involvement in opposition politics in Singapore..
Ong Ye Kung MP (born 15 November 1969) is a Singaporean politician serving as Minister of Education since 2018. A member of the governing People’s Action Party, he was the Minister for Education (Higher Education and Skills) serving with Ng Chee Meng (Schools) since 2015 before it was merged back into a single ministerial portfolio. He has also been a Member Of Parliament (MP) for Sembawang GRC since 2015.
Ethnicity, religion & political views
Many peoples want to know what is Ong Ye Kung ethnicity, nationality, Ancestry & Race? Let's check it out! As per public resource, IMDb & Wikipedia, Ong Ye Kung's ethnicity is Not Known. We will update Ong Ye Kung's religion & political views in this article. Please check the article again after few days.Ong was educated at Maris Stella High School and Raffles Junior College, before going on to the London School of Economics where he completed a BSc (Econ) degree in 1991. In 1999, he completed a Master of Business Administration degree at the International Institute for Management Development in Switzerland.
Ong Ye Kung Net Worth
Ong Ye Kung is one of the richest Politician & listed on most popular Politician. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ong Ye Kung's net worth $5 Million.
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Ong was educated at Maris Stella High School and Raffles Junior College, before going on to the London School of Economics where he completed a BSc (Econ) degree in 1991. In 1999, he completed a Master of Business Administration degree at the International Institute for Management Development in Switzerland.
From 1993 to 1999, Ong served in the Ministry of Communications., during the late Ong Teng Cheong’s presidential term. Ong then served in the Ministry of Trade and Industry from 2000 to 2003 as Director of Trade and Deputy Chief Negotiator for the Singapore-US Free Trade Agreement, which was signed in May 2003.
From 2002 to 2004, Ong was the Principal Private Secretary to Singapore’s then Deputy Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong, who was then Finance Minister and later became PM.
Ong Ye Kung Wife
According to our records, Ong Ye Kung married to Diana Kuik Sin Leng. As of January 12, 2023, Ong Ye Kung’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Ong Ye Kung. You may help us to build the dating records for Ong Ye Kung!In 2011, Ong contested as part of the 5-member PAP team led by Minister for Foreign Affairs George Yeo in the Aljunied Group Representation Constituency (GRC). His team was defeated by the Workers’ Party team led by the party’s Secretary-General Low Thia Khiang, marking the first occasion in Singapore’s history in which the PAP lost an election in a GRC.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Facts & Trivia
Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous celebrity born in Singapore. Ong Ye Kung celebrates birthday on November 15 of every year.
Following the general election, Ong continued to work at the NTUC. He became the NTUC’s Deputy Secretary-General in June 2011 and was elected into the NTUC’s Central Committee later that year. He then left NTUC to move to the private sector from 2013-2015.
Who is Ong Ye Kung related to?
Ong is married to Diana Kuik Sin Leng, the daughter of real estate magnate Kuik Ah Han. They have two daughters.
Who is Ong Ye Kung wife?
Diana Kuik Sin Leng
Who is education minister of Singapore?
The Ministry is headed by the Minister for Education, who is appointed as part of the Cabinet of Singapore. The incumbent minister is Chan Chun Sing.
How old is Lawrence Wong?
49 years (December 18, 1972)
Is Chan Chun Sing married?
Chan is married with a daughter and two sons. He is fluent in three of the four official languages of Singapore: English, Mandarin and Malay.
In 2015, Ong contested as a PAP candidate in the Sembawang Group Representation Constituency at the 2015 general election. Sembawang GRC was considered a ‘safer’ ward for his election. His team won, and he became a Member of the Parliament.
In 2017, Ong moved a Bill in Parliament to confer Singapore University of Social Sciences autonomous status.
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