Singapore—The ruling People’s Action Party’s succession plan was thrown into confusion with Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat bowing out of contention last month. Immediately, suggestions as to who might be the next Prime Minister started floating around. One strong candidate seems to have emerged above the pack, outgoing Education Minister Lawrence Wong.  In a … Continue reading Succession question: Nikkei Asia asks if Lawrence Wong is ‘main man to watch’