S$15.2b worth of deals inked at Water Week
Singapore
THE Singapore International Water Week (SIWW) held last week produced S$15.2 billion in projects, tenders and investments, its organisers said on Monday.
This surpasses the S$14.5 billion worth of deals inked at the 2014 edition of the event.
Altogether, more than 21,000 participants from 115 countries attended the three events of SIWW, World Cities Summit (WCS) and CleanEnviro Summit Singapore (CESS), up from the approximately 20,000 participants two years ago.
Said SIWW managing director Bernard Tan: "The high value and wide-ranging announcements cement SIWW's value proposition as a global platform for business match-making, practical solutions an…
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