Background
Lim, Hng Kiang was born on April 9, 1954 in Singapore.
Lim, Hng Kiang was born on April 9, 1954 in Singapore.
B Engineering (honorary), Cambridge University, 1976. M Public Administrator, Kennedy School, Harvard University, 1985.
Advisory Ministry of Defense, 1986—1987. Deputy secretary Ministry of National Development, 1987—1991. Chief Executive Officer House and Development Board, 1991.
Member Parliament, Tanjong Pagar Grp. Republican Constituency, since 1991. Minister of state National Development, 1991—1994, acting minister, 1994—1995.
Second minister Foreign Affairs, 1995—1998. Minister National Development, 1995—1999. Second minister Finance, 1998—2004.
Minister Health, 1999—2003, Prime Minister Office, 2003—2004, Trade and Industry, since 2004. Member Nanyang Technology Institute Council, Mass Rapid Transit Corporation Bd, People's Association Board and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). Board director Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC).
Married Ai Boon Lee; 2 children.