Singapore
THE largest cleantech player in Singapore has submitted a request to be excluded from the United States' tariffs on solar panel imports.
Norwegian solar-energy firm REC Group, which operates one of the world's largest factories for solar cells and panels in Tuas, is one of the few companies here directly affected by the tariffs.
US President Donald Trump in January announced a 30 per cent import duty on foreign-made solar panels.
The decision comes after the independent US International Trade...