TAN See Leng

Tan See Leng serves as Singapore's Minister for Trade and Industry (Energy and Industry) since July 2026. Most recently, he served as Minister for Manpower from May 2021 to July 2026, and was concurrently appointed Minister-in-charge of Energy and Science & Technology in the Ministry of Trade and Industry in May 2025.

Prior to this, he was Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office (July 2020 – May 2021), Second Minister for Manpower (July 2020 – May 2021), and Second Minister for Trade and Industry (May 2020 – May 2025). 

As Minister for Manpower, he championed the expansion of the Progressive Wage Model, stronger protections for platform workers, the landmark Workplace Fairness Act, and key CPF enhancements including the expansion of the Enhanced Retirement Sum and the Majulah Package. At the Ministry of Trade and Industry, he led efforts to stabilise electricity supply and championed the development of alternative low-carbon energy sources, including solar, hydrogen, and electricity imports from the region.

Before entering politics, he was the Group Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of IHH HealthCare Berhad and Parkway Pantai Limited. Early in his career, he founded Healthway Medical Group and was its Chief Executive Officer.