Presidential hopefuls must be very clear about the powers of the elected President: Ng Kok Song
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The former GIC chief investment officer said he has submitted his application for a certificate of eligibility via the public sector “deliberative track”, with former minister George Yeo as one of his character references.
Presidential aspirants must be very clear about the powers of the elected President, which does not include shaping government policies, said Mr Ng Kok Song on Thursday (Aug 3).
The 75-year-old, who is one of four individuals who have announced their intention to run for the Singapore presidency, was asked by CNA for his thoughts on comments made by fellow presidential hopeful Tan Kin Lian earlier in the day.
Source: CNA
