Gan has been the deputy chairman of MAS since July 8, 2023. Wong, who is the current chairman of MAS, will relinquish his positions as chairman and a member of the MAS board on May 15.
Wong will be sworn in as Singapore’s next prime minister (PM) at 8pm on May 15 at the Istana. For now, he is keeping his finance minister portfolio.
Gan is keeping his Minister for Trade and Industry appointment for now, and will be the acting PM in Wong’s absence.