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Singapore seeking frontier firms for 'Manufacturing 2030'

Wanted: companies with specialised capabilities that can secure Republic a niche in global value chains

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Gayle Goh

Gayle Goh

Published Mon, Feb 1, 2021 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    SINGAPORE wants to attract companies at the frontier of manufacturing, to secure the Republic's spot in global value chains, said Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing on Monday.

    He added that to do so, the government would continue to invest in the manufacturing ecosystem, build research capabilities, and promote Industry 4.0 adoption.

    ManufacturingChan Chun Sing

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