Raymond Lim

{{short description|Singaporean politician}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Raymond Lim Siang Keat

| native_name = {{nobold|{{lang|zh-hans|林双吉}}}}

| order1 = Minister for Transport

| term_start1 = 30 May 2006

| term_end1 = 20 May 2011

| 1blankname1 = Second Minister

| 1namedata1 = Lim Hwee Hua (2009–2011)

| predecessor1 = Yeo Cheow Tong

| successor1 = Lui Tuck Yew

| order2 = Minister in the Prime Minister's Office

| term_start2 = 1 April 2005

| term_end2 = 29 May 2006

| predecessor2 =

| successor2 =

| constituency_MP4 = East Coast GRC
(Fengshan)

| parliament4 = Singapore

| term_start4 = 25 October 2001

| term_end4 = 24 August 2015

| predecessor4 = Chng Hee Kok

| successor4 = Cheryl Chan
{{small|(Fengshan SMC)}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1959|6|24|df=yes}}

| birth_place = State of Singapore

| death_date =

| death_place =

| spouse =

| party = People's Action Party

| alma_mater = University of Adelaide
Balliol College, Oxford
King's College, Cambridge

}}

{{family name hatnote|Lim|lang=Chinese}}

Raymond Lim Siang Keat ({{lang-zh|s=林双吉|p=Lín Shuāngjí}}, born 24 June 1959) is a Singaporean former politician. A member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), Lim was a Member of Parliament (MP) representing the East Coast Group Representation Constituency for Fengshan from 2001 to 2015. He served as the Minister for Transport from 2006 to 2011, and as a Minister in the Prime Minister's Office from 2005 to 2006. When taking on the transport portfolio, he was informed by Lee Kuan Yew that this was a "thankless job" but that "someone has to do it".{{Cite web |title=Transport Minister post is a thankless job, Lee Kuan Yew told Raymond Lim |url=https://www.todayonline.com/ge2015/transport-minister-post-thankless-job-lee-kuan-yew-told-raymond-lim |access-date=2024-08-15 |website=TODAY |language=en}}

He retired from politics in 2015 and is presently Executive Chairman of APS Asset Management and Senior Advisor to the Swire Group.{{Cite web |title=Mr Raymond Lim Siang Keat |url=https://www.ntu.edu.sg/ncpa/faculty-directory/adjunct-professors/raymond-lim-siang-keat |access-date=2024-07-19 |website=Nanyang Centre for Public Administration |language=en}}