Ministry of Trade and Industry
Singapore's government arm that promotes economic growth, and creates jobs, to enable Singaporeans to improve their lives.
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SG, Thailand boost bilateral economic relations
Several agreements including trade and investment were signed.
Malaysia to become ninth party in CPTPP trade deal: Gov’t
This after Malaysia completed its ratification process of the agreement.
Gov't encourages businesses to sustain R&D investments, boost talent
The trade relations official said businesses should also expand expertise.
Singapore, France trade leaders adopt digital work plan for SMEs
The programme supports firms’ research and development projects.
Digital economy deal’s committee to start work group for Canada’s application: MTI
The agreement is signed by Singapore, Chile, and New Zealand in 2020.
Singapore, Colombia partner for carbon credits framework development
This is in line with their commitment to Article 6 of the Paris Agreement.
Free trade agreement with MERCOSUR to provide investor protection
The deal concluded on 21 July 2022 in Paraguay.
Economy grows by 4.8% YoY in Q2
However, growth on a quarter-on-quarter basis remained flat.
Gov’t sees no recession in 2023: Tan
Authorities readied plans to combat high inflation.
Over 6.36 hectares of industrial land supply launched for H2
There are four sites on the confirmed list and three on the reserve list.
UK, Singapore sign 3 MOUs for cybersecurity, digital trade, digital identity verification
The deals will impact global supply chains and enhance cybersecurity.
UK-Singapore’s digital economy deal to promote safe e-payments, trusted data
The agreement will improve online consumer protection.
How Singapore can resolve economic barriers, uncertainties: MTI
It must invest in open trade, manage inflation, and reach climate goals.
Singapore, Indonesia reaffirm strong economic ties
They also look at collaborating in other areas such as energy, and the digital economy.
SG joins First Movers Coalition in bid to decarbonise sectors
The FMC seeks to create markets for clean energy technologies.
Industrial production up by 6.2% YoY in April: EDB
It is the seventh month that production expanded.
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