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Gan Kim Yong

Politician

Gan Kim Yong is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Gan Kim Yong · Qan Kim Yonq · جان كيم جونج · غان كيم جونغ · گان کیم یونگ · 3 more...				[sources]
Other name	Gân Kim-ióng · Kim Yong Gan · Ngièn Kîm-yúng · غان كيم جونغ · ガン・キム・ヨン · 2 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	顔金勇				[sources]
Birth date	1952-12-08				[sources]
Place of birth	Singapore				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Singapore				[sources]
Country	Singapore				[sources]
Citizenship	Singapore				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
E-Mail	GAN_Kim_Yong@mti.gov.sg · Gan_Kim_Yong@mti.gov.sg · gan_kim_yong@mti.gov.sg				[sources]
Last name	Gan				[sources]
Title	Mr				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q5520446				[sources]
Position	Chairman · Deputy Prime Minister · Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Industry · Member of the Parliament of Singapore · Member of the Parliament of Singapore (2025-) · 8 more...				[sources]
Education	Catholic High School · University of Cambridge				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov · www.sgdi.gov.sg · www.sgdi.gov.sg · www.sgdi.gov.sg · www.tatlerasia.com				[sources]
Last change	2025-09-21	Last processed	2025-10-02	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Singaporean politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of Parliament	2002-03-25	2006-04-19
Minister for Trade and Industry

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Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,112

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Wikidata · non-official source

Singapore Government Directory34,797

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Singapore · SGD

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories375,911

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Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician58,326

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MySociety · non-official source

US CIA World Leaders11,019

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United States of America · CIA

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions546,282

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Wikidata349,366

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-e544dbae-f1ab-4215-9f02-d3beeef4cb21 · us-cia-singapore-gan-kim-yong-min-for-trade-industry-industry · us-cia-singapore-gan-kim-yong-minister-for-trade-industry · sg-gov-10433801cf44d0423d41c1cd2945203659229298 · sg-gov-c87ee1ce3906f82f4696b52ceca3cf78a499d7bf · sg-gov-7f6806e22f7595cbaeb776c7fad96e5a2da3b1d5 · sg-gov-a8ad177e0aa5dfa62c242f80ffe1b788d44b4b18 · sg-gov-726a189c9574d29b0c1abb49705101b25a236cd6 · us-cia-singapore-gan-kim-yong-deputy-prime-minister

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