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- Richard_Hu abstract "Richard Hu Tsu Tau (Chinese: 胡赐道; pinyin: Hú Cìdào, born October 30, 1926) is a former Singaporean politician. A member of the People's Action Party (PAP), he served as the Minister of Finance for 16 years from 1985 to 2001 . He is currently the Chairman of the Singaporean property development company Capitaland, the largest real estate development company in Southeast Asia (by market capitalization), with its headquarters in Singapore.Hu obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from the University of California in the United States and subsequently pursued a postgraduate diploma and a doctorate degree in Chemical Engineering, both from the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom. He joined the Royal Dutch Shell Group of Companies in 1960 and rose to the position of Chairman and Chief Executive of this global company in Singapore. In 1983, Hu became the Managing Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC), holding both posts concurrently until 1984. Hu contested in the Kreta Ayer Single Member Constituency in 1984 General Elections and won the election. Following the elections, he became the Minister for Health for two years from 1985 to 1987 and the Minister of Finance for 16 years from 1985 to 2001.As the Minister of Finance, Hu introduced the Goods and Services Tax in 1993. As part of deregulation and reform of its financial and banking sectors, Hu oversaw the privatisation of the government-run Post Office Savings Bank (POSB) and the sale of POSB to the Development Bank of Singapore (DBS) in 1998.Hu joined the Board of CapitaLand on April 13, 2004 and was elected Chairman the same day. He is also the Chairman of GIC Real Estate Pte Ltd and Asia Financial Holdings Pte Ltd, as well as a member of the Board of the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) and a Director of Buildfolio.Com.IncHu also served as the Chancellor of the Singapore Management University from July 2002 to August 2010.Hu is married to Irene Tan Dee Leng, and has one son (Jeremy) and one daughter (Geraldine). He is a Hakka Chinese.".
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- Richard_Hu title Minister_for_Finance_(Singapore).
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- Richard_Hu comment "Richard Hu Tsu Tau (Chinese: 胡赐道; pinyin: Hú Cìdào, born October 30, 1926) is a former Singaporean politician. A member of the People's Action Party (PAP), he served as the Minister of Finance for 16 years from 1985 to 2001 .".
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