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EU-Singapore FTA will still apply to UK during Brexit transition: MTI

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Vivienne Tay

Vivienne Tay

Published Fri, Jan 31, 2020 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

A FREE trade agreement (FTA) between Singapore and the European Union (EU) will continue to apply to the UK during the Brexit transition period of Feb 1 to Dec 31, according to the Republic's Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI).

The UK will formally leave the bloc on Jan 31 at 11pm London time.

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