S'pore well-positioned to reap gains in Belt & Road: Shanmugam
Singapore
HAVING recognised early on the benefits of China's One Belt, One Road initiative, Singapore has actively supported it and is well-positioned to make gains from it, Home Affairs and Law Minister K Shanmugam said in a lecture this morning.
Singapore's competitive advantage lies partly in the fact that it is well-governed, upholds the rule of law, has a highly educated population and is a respected financial centre and port, he said.
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