UK looks to EU-S'pore FTA for ways to ensure trade continuity
Envoy says indication of whether EU-Singapore FTA can come into force before Brexit may be out on May 16
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THE United Kingdom wants to work on legal mechanisms with Singapore so that when it leaves the European Union (EU), companies from both sides can continue reaping the benefits of a pending free-trade agreement (FTA) the South-east Asian country has with the EU.
But all this hinges on an EU Court of Justice decision, expected in as little as a month, on the number of layers of approval the FTA must get before it can come into force.
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