Singapore, Shandong to further increase trade and investment
Growing consumption in the province is driving demand in education, healthcare and logistics, says IE Singapore
Singapore
SINGAPORE and Shandong have agreed to further increase two-way trade and investments in areas of mutual interest, such as education, healthcare and energy and petrochemicals.
This comes as Chee Hong Tat, Senior Minister of State for Communications & Information and Health, led a delegation including government officials and businessmen to the eastern Chinese province from Dec 6-9. Shandong has a gross domestic product of S$1.35 trillion, making it the third largest provincial economy in China.
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