Lawrence Wong to attend Apec finance ministers' meeting in Vietnam
MINISTER for National Development and Second Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong will attend the Apec Finance Ministers' Meeting (FMM) in Hoi An, Vietnam from Oct 20 to 21, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) announced on Thursday.
The FMM will discuss key Apec priorities, including the promotion of long-term investment in infrastructure, international taxation, disaster risk financing, and insurance and financial inclusion.
Mr Wong will be accompanied by MOF officials.
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