International trade
Singapore, China exchange 27 agreements to boost cooperation, from financial connectivity to food trade
Deals are announced at bilateral meeting co-chaired by Singapore DPM Gan Kim Yong and Chinese Vice-Premier Ding Xuexiang
DPM Gan to co-chair bilateral meetings with China during Dec 15 visit
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Chongqing Connectivity Initiative
US leadership still ‘vital’, but its absence should not stop others from moving forward: PM Wong
If the US chooses to stay out of certain conversations, the rest of the world can find a way forward and the US can rejoin later, he says
The case for a multilateral trade organisation without America
Joint action can protect open, rules-based commerce and counter the US’ divide-and-rule tactics
Asia has an opportunity to stand out amid global turbulence: DPM Gan
To do so, the region must offer stability, openness and inclusiveness, he says
Lens on Singapore: Economic adaptation to US trade policies
From pricier goods to volatile markets, Trump’s tariffs are hitting Singapore hard. What’s the outlook? Claressa Monteiro chats with SGX’s Geoff Howie and economist Terence Ho.
Collaborations from security to training among 13 agreements signed by Singapore and France
These are under the framework of the countries’ new Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
France, Singapore to cooperate in areas such as maritime, nuclear energy under new Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
PM Wong welcomes France’s interest in stepping up engagement in the region
French president Emmanuel Macron to visit Singapore from May 29 to 30
He will call on President Tharman, meet PM Wong and speak at the Shangri-La Dialogue
Vietnam party chief To Lam visits Singapore from Mar 11 to 13
He will call on President Tharman and meet PM Wong