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Jamus Lim (Jamus Jerome Lim Chee Wui) was born on 1976 in Singapore, is a Singaporean politician. Discover Jamus Lim's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 48 years old?

Popular As Jamus Jerome Lim Chee Wui
Occupation Politician · economist · associate professor
Age 48 years old
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Born 1976
Birthday 1976
Birthplace Singapore
Nationality Singapore

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1976

Jamus Jerome Lim Chee Wui (born 1976) is a Singaporean politician, economist and associate professor.

A member of the Workers' Party (WP), Lim has been the Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Anchorvale division of Sengkang GRC.

1998

Lim graduated from the University of Southern Queensland in 1998 with a Bachelor of Business degree in economics.

2000

He then obtained a Master of Science degree in economics from the London School of Economics in 2000, and went on to the University of California, Santa Cruz, where he graduated in 2006 with a Master of Arts degree in politics and a PhD in international economics.

2007

Lim started his career at JP Morgan, before working at the World Bank for seven years, from 2007 to 2014, serving in its Development Prospects Group and specialising in long-term macroeconomic projections.

He was an economist at the Institute for Southeast Asian Studies and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.

2018

In 2018, Lim graduated from Harvard Extension School with a Master of Liberal Arts degree in history.

In 2018, he joined the Singapore-based independent investment management firm Thirdrock.

Lim is an associate professor of economics at ESSEC Business School in Singapore.

2019

Lim became a member of the Workers' Party (WP) in September 2019, having previously volunteered in the party's grassroots activities.

They have a daughter who was born in 2019.

2020

Since 2020, he has been Deputy Head of Policy Research of the party's Central Executive Committee (CEC).

Lim attended Catholic High School, Raffles Institution and Raffles Junior College as part of his early education in Singapore.

He was a service medic in the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) during his National Service (NS).

On 23 July 2020, Lim was elected to the council of the Economic Society of Singapore (ESS).

On 30 June 2020, he was announced as part of a four-member WP team contesting in the newly-formed Sengkang GRC with team members, He Ting Ru, Louis Chua and Raeesah Khan in the 2020 general election.

On 1 July 2020, Lim engaged in a televised political debate with Francis Yuen of the Progress Singapore Party, Chee Soon Juan of the Singapore Democratic Party and Minister Vivian Balakrishnan of the governing People's Action Party.

His performance at the debate was well-received, with PN Balji of The New Paper writing that he was "smelling of roses" and Toh Wen Li of The Straits Times describing Lim as the "star candidate" of the Workers' Party.

On 10 July 2020, following the results of the 2020 general election, Lim and his team were elected into Parliament after securing 52.13% of the vote, defeating the governing People's Action Party in an upset victory that secured a second group representation constituency for the opposition.

On 3 September 2020, Lim gave his maiden speech in Parliament.

He asserted that there was "insufficient compassion in our policymaking process" and proposed that Singapore could implement a "simple, across-the-board minimum wage".

On 27 December 2020, Lim was elected as Deputy Head of the Policy Research Team of the WP's Central Executive Committee (CEC).

On 11 July 2023, Speaker of Parliament Tan Chuan-Jin made a public apology to Lim after a clip of him using "unparliamentary language" during a 17 April parliamentary sitting was shared on Reddit; Tan had muttered "fucking populist" shortly after Lim's 20-minute speech on the establishment of an official poverty line.

Lim accepted Tan's apology.

In his younger days, Lim was a rugby player, drummer, and self-declared "Solitaire junkie".

Lim is married to Chilean-American writer Eneida Patricia Alcalde.