{"id":63434,"date":"2026-06-24T19:12:48","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T11:12:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=63434"},"modified":"2026-06-24T19:12:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T11:12:48","slug":"mark-lee-succeeds-teo-siong-seng-as-singapore-business-federation-chairman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=63434","title":{"rendered":"Mark Lee succeeds Teo Siong Seng as Singapore Business Federation chairman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Mr Lee, CEO of Sing Lun Holdings, a private group of companies involved in industry, real estate and investments, was elected by <span>the newly-formed SBF council and will serve a two-year term from 2026 to 2028, said SBF.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Mr Lee is also a <span>Nominated Member of Parliament<\/span>, currently in his second term.<\/p>\n<p><span>He was previously SBF&#8217;s vice-chairman and treasurer and had assumed Mr Teo&#8217;s duties as chairman after he took his leave of absence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>SBF thanked the outgoing council members, including Mr Teo, for their contributions to Singapore&#8217;s business community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Mr Lee&#8217;s appointment comes amid &#8220;geopolitical tensions, rapid advances in artificial intelligence and shifting trade patterns&#8221; that are reshaping the global economy.<\/p>\n<p>This creates both challenges and opportunities for enterprises, said the newly-appointed SBF chairman.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As chairman of SBF, my priority is to ensure that businesses remain competitive, resilient and future-ready.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We will work closely with businesses, government and industry partners to develop practical solutions, foster a pro-enterprise environment and help companies build the capabilities needed to innovate, internationalise and grow with confidence.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Mr Lee said that Singapore has an opportunity to capitalise on its ASEAN chairmanship in 2027 by deepening regional economic integration and strengthening the bloc&#8217;s position as a key engine of global growth.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;SBF will work with partners across the region to translate these opportunities into tangible outcomes for businesses and advance a more connected, innovative and sustainable ASEAN.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/singapore\/mark-lee-sbf-chairman-teo-siong-seng-6206651\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mr Lee, CEO of Sing Lun Holdings, a private group of companies involved in industry, real estate and investments, was elected by the newly-formed SBF&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":63435,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dam.mediacorp.sg\/image\/upload\/s--N1uIJImR--\/c_crop,h_720,w_1280,x_0,y_0\/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200\/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2021-08:cna,w_0.1\/f_auto,q_auto\/v1\/mediacorp\/cna\/image\/2026\/06\/24\/6185850223599489365.jpg?itok=DkvhU4ve","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1107,7485,14793,1063,3623,2750,22,14411,25365,14],"class_list":["post-63434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-news-sg-global","tag-business","tag-chairman","tag-federation","tag-lee","tag-mark","tag-seng","tag-singapore","tag-siong","tag-succeeds","tag-teo","wpcat-2-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=63434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63434\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/63435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}