Lawrence Wong
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281 appearances
2 recordings
2 series
first heard Oct 2025
last heard 19 Nov
Lawrence Wong’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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I mean, we take it very seriously.
It's not unique to Singapore.
The illicit flows are everywhere.
All financial centres have to deal with this.
So to us, it's not so much about
There is an incident.
There are bound to be incidents, and there are bound to be suspicious transactions, and then with intelligence, with cooperation across different countries, eventually we get to the bottom of it.
The key is what do you do?
And we are very stringent, and we take swift action.
And we are determined to protect our reputation because that's what keeps Singapore going, a trusted business and financial center.
We don't know yet, but we are certainly studying the option seriously.
There won't be an easy silver bullet in our case because we are small.
We are unable to scale up renewable energy in terms of the amounts that we need.
Some of the solutions, as you highlighted, would include plugging into an ASEAN power grid, which we are building.
Taking time.
Complex, but it's happening.
But still, we would like to have our own source of clean power.
Hydrogen might come up as one possibility, but it's expensive.
So you could ship hydrogen and then burn it through the turbine.
It's got lower emissions than LNG.
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