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EU-Singapore FTA opens doors to third markets: Iswaran

Singapore firms can partner European peers to enter regional markets

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Janice Heng

Janice Heng

Published Thu, Sep 12, 2019 · 09:50 PM

    Brussels

    SINGAPORE firms can benefit from the European Union-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (EUSFTA) not just in providing goods and services to Europe, but forming partnerships to enter third markets.

    Minister-in-charge of Trade Relations S Iswaran made this point in an interview with the Singapore media on Wednesday, at the end of his visit to Brussels.

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