Singapore, African firms seal deals, eye new markets at business forum

Singapore

INLAND African nations are markets ripe for pre-fabricated infrastructure, according to a Singapore company that churns out such buildings.

Raymond Wong, general manager of Well & Able Holdings, hopes to bring the construction firm into landlocked areas and even move manufacturing operations overseas to Africa.

But until then, he can cheer coastal Senegal as the latest notch in the company's belt, in a warehouse deal unveiled on Tuesday at the opening of the Africa Singapore Business Forum.

The contract with the Compagnie Senegalaise de Tra…