Tharman Shanmugaratnam
Tharman Shanmugaratnam is the President of Singapore and a prominent figure in global economics and public policy. He has been instrumental in addressing the challenges posed by the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence, particularly emphasizing the need for investment in human resources and skills development. At the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting 2025, he highlighted a looming global employment crisis where 1.2 billion individuals in developing countries will enter the workforce over the next decade, but only 400 million jobs will be created, urging nations to reorient their education systems to meet industry needs.
Born on Oct 25, 1957 (68 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Tanzania | 1 | 8.00 | 0.19% | +0% | 59,734,213 | 114,653 | $63,000 | 121$ |
| Totals | 1 | 59,734,213 | 114,653 | $63,000 | 121$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Tanzania:
Tharman Shanmugaratnam, the President of Singapore, provided insights on how Singapore transformed its economy during a lecture in Tanzania.
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Tanzania:
President Tharman challenged African countries to place people, knowledge, and innovation at the centre of their development agendas.
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Vietnam:
Tharman Shanmugaratnam is the President of Singapore who engaged in talks to promote scientific and technological collaboration with Vietnam.
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Ecuador:
Tharman Shanmugaratnam met with Daniel Noboa, who considers Singapore a strategic partner.
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Ecuador:
Tharman Shanmugaratnam is the president of Singapore and will meet with Daniel Noboa.
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Panama:
Tharman Shanmugaratnam is the President of Singapore who discussed investment opportunities in Panama with José Raúl Mulino.
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United Kingdom:
President Tharman Shanmugaratnam also thanked Liu in a Facebook post.
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Mexico:
Tharman Shanmugaratnam highlighted Mexico's role as the host for the 2026 World Cup during a press conference.
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Vietnam:
The President of Singapore, Tharman Shanmugaratnam, congratulated the players for making history.
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Thailand:
Tharman Shanmugaratnam, the President of Singapore, expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Queen Sirikit.
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