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Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Gan Siow Huang

Minister of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Ministry of Trade and Industry

Last updated 28 January 2026
Potrait photo of Gan Siow Huang.

Gan Siow Huang

Minister of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Ministry of Trade and Industry

Ms Gan Siow Huang is the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Trade and Industry. She is also the Member of Parliament for Marymount Single Member Constituency.

Prior to joining politics, she worked in the Republic of Singapore Air Force and was the first female Brigadier General in the Singapore Armed Forces. She was also Deputy CEO of NTUC’s Employment and Employability Institute.

She graduated from London School of Economics and Political Science with a Bachelor of Science (Economics) degree in 1996. She attained Master in Business Administration from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2010.

She is a volunteer with Girl Guides Singapore and the Young Women's Leadership Connection. She is married with three children.